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A safety response to the 2015 Germanwings crash.
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Victoria Moores

New European commercial flight crew mental fitness rules took effect in February as a safety response to the 2015 Germanwings crash caused by a pilot suicide.
 
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Kurt Hofmann

On June 28, 2021, Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) unveiled its new Premium Economy Class. Aviation Week/ATW correspondent Kurt Hofmann was in Zurich for the official launch ceremony and shares exclusive pictures.
 
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United order puts a spotlight back on gauge, Saudi Arabia may launch new airline as part of transport strategy and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.
 
Bernie Baldwin

Crossover narrowbody jets are a key segment of the airline market, particularly as we move into the post-COVID pandemic era. Here we take a look at some of the types contributing to that story.
 
Last month we saw the hypocrisy of the G7 leader’s international travel, the FAA delaying the start of certification tests the Boeing 777-9 and more. Take a look at our roundup of the biggest air transport stories in June.
 
It’s no secret that the revolving doors of state borders have perplexed airline route reopenings during the pandemic. But what’s not so well known is that Australia has lost more routes than it has gained over the past year. In the process, a possible AUD65 billion could have been spent locally, while Aussie travellers have been confined at home.
 
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