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Toulouse Declaration drives sustainability focus
European Aviation industry steps up the drive toward sustainable aviation

ANALYSIS: Iran/US escalation and mobilisation
By Military Team
Tensions are at a critical level in the Middle East following a US drone strike – authorised by US President Donald Trump – that killed General Qasem Soleimani of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), sparking a major escalation of the long-running stand-off between the two countries.

VE Day: The Road to Victory
Our experts discuss the key turning points of World War II, and pay tribute to its heroes

Celebrating the Spitfire
The Spitfire is synonymous with World War 2. Here's a brief video about its incredible history.

Zero Hour
Ravaged by strategic bombing and a bloody final battle in its streets, Berlin 75 years ago lay in ruins. Its main airfields, however, had survived — useful for the victorious Allies that occupied the soon-to-be-divided city

Celebrating Victory
In both 1945 and 1946 were held a number of aerial events with remembrance of the recently ended Second World War as their aim. We look back at how Allied success in the air was commemorated

D-Day: Aerial Armada
Graham Pitchfork describes the massive airborne assault that paved the way for D-Day

Airliner Classic: Airbus A300 – the beginning for a giant
key.aero reviews the development of the model that represented Airbus’s first entry into the commercial aviation market.

The Lava-Proof Box Aviation Couldn’t Do Without
By Thomas Haynes
Designed to withstand temperatures of over 1,000 degrees Celsius and the weight of a rhino, black boxes have assisted air crash investigators for the last 50 years. But, as Thomas Haynes discovers, their future could be even more impressive…

The German pilot who refused to shoot down a B-17
By Tara Leggett
Franz Stigler could easily have killed Lt. Charlie Brown. Instead, a moment of compassion amidst the horrors of World War 2 spawned an incredible friendship – 44 years after the end of the conflict.

How a female Soviet pilot changed the history of women in aviation
By Tara Leggett
From beneath the blanket of darkness, an all-female regiment would glide through the night and strike fear into the hearts of the Germans. This is the story of the ‘Night Witches’

Nokia Expands Aviation Presence
Nokia seems to be doing a good job at transitioning its technology and lessons learned within the Telecoms and IT sector into the Aviation sector. It only stands to reason that these technologies that have already been adopted in many other forms of transportation and public safety would ultimately make their way into this sector.

WANTED: Airspace guardian of the future…
As Egis celebrates 50 years in aviation, we publish a new discussion paper imagining the long-term future of aviation and what relevance air traffic management might have within it.

ATCA Annual Day 5 – WTF 2020?
ATCA got it right this year. This industry tends to discuss the same topics repeatedly until it feels safe branching out. 2020 was a year of branching out. The traditional ATM topics ranked low on the agenda. New topics such as drones, supersonic travel, commercial space and innovative technologies. Technologies in support of Cybersecurity, AI and machine learning to highlight key discussions. Well done ATCA.