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What Aircraft Types Has Qatar Airways Operated?
Qatar Airways today operates a mixed Airbus and Boeing fleet. For narrowbodies, it only has Airbus aircraft, but widebodies are split roughly equally. This has not always been the case. As the airline has grown, it has seen short periods as an all-Boeing and an all-Airbus operator. This article takes a quick look through all the aircraft types it has operated since its start in 1994.
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How Are Airline Flight Plans Generated?
Flight and route planning is a major part of airline operations. Many factors can change regularly, particularly on international flights. Each Airline flight Plans will have a separate fight plan created based on current conditions. This article explores some of the main factors that go into this.
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London Airports – What Does The Next 20 Years Look Like?
London’s airports are amongst the busiest in the world, and more capacity is needed. While a third runway at London Heathrow may be some time away, there are expansion and improvement programs at most other airports. What can we expect from London in the forthcoming 20 years, both in airport capacity and facilities and in terms of passenger experience?