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ATW Editors talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, & technology.
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Air Transport Digest
 
ATW Editors covering the airshow, back after a four-year gap, talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, technology announcements and that heatwave.  
 
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Linda Blachly

Industry experts had been optimistic about this year’s order announcements, even though regulatory and supply chain challenges still linger from a rough couple of years globally.

 
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Victoria Moores

Newly appointed Ethiopian Airlines CEO Mesfin Tasew is not planning to announce any new aircraft orders at this year’s Farnborough Airshow, but he has detailed ambitions to almost double the airline’s fleet by 2035.
 
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Alan Dron

Production is planned to begin in early 2024 with first flight in 2026, according to CEO Blake Scholl.

 
Karen Walker

The Baku-based airline's 787-8 fleet will reach 10 by 2030.

 
Although 2022 is presenting a number of global and regional challenges – the war in Ukraine, the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, the rising cost of living and hikes in jet fuel prices – demand for international travel, after taking a small dip in February, is increasing, reports the metasearch engine and travel agency Skyscanner in its May-2022 release of its latest Horizons insight.
 
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