The World of Aviation

Qatar has said it will refer “those responsible” for the invasive search of female passengers at Hamad Airport to its prosecution office.

In this cross-posting with The Conversation, Swedish assistant professor of risk and environmental studies Dr Avit Bhowmik examined the case of Swedish ‘flight shaming’, and pondered if the pandemic could cause a long-term shift in travel demand. Europe’s major airlines are likely to see their turnover drop by 50 per cent in 2020 as a result of

The US Marine Corps has formally re-designated Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 as part of the Marine Corps’ ongoing transition process from legacy F/A-18 Hornet aircraft to the newer fifth-generation F-35B Lightning II. This transition is in accordance with mutual agreements between the US and the government

Berlin’s newest airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), is set to finally open its doors on Saturday, 31 October, almost a decade after its first scheduled opening date. Despite nine years of delays to the opening, and a total of 14 years under construction, it appears that BER is set to finally open its doors to

The story that 18 women from Australia, the UK and France were invasively searched by Qatari authorities at Hamad Airport this month has refused to go away. In the last few days, the Qatar government has finally issued an apology – but it seems to be more concerned with shifting the emphasis onto the missing baby. On

The futuristic flying car, AirCar, which can convert itself from road vehicle to air vehicle in under three minutes, has now completed its initial flight testing. The AirCar was invented and designed by professor Stefan Klein, with Klein having dreamed up the concept over three decades ago. His company, Klein Vision, has researched and developed