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February-March 2022 | VOLUME 15 | ISSUE 1

Industry / RecoveRy P6 | AsIAn recovery the Long roAd BAck

The numbers are still sobering. Although overall traffic volumes remain significantly depressed compared to prepandemic levels, the recent relaxation of some border restrictions are welcome moves towards the restoration of international air travel in the region.

Industry / Review P10 | LookIng BAck At IndIA’s cIvIL AvIAtIon Industry In 2021 Amid relief, expectations, corona variant fluctuation, new schemes, changes in the leadership, shifts in the airlines’ ecosystem, 2021 has been an active year for the Indian aviation industry

engInes / Fuel eFFiciency P13 | LArge Jet engInes: PoWer WIth FueL eFFIcIency

The smart engine has a huge magnitude of computational power that supports improved engine efficiency and reduces fuel consumption

Cover: The air traffic numbers in Asia for the eleven months ending November 2021 are depressing. The hardest hit markets are those that have a high proportion of connecting flights yet don’t have any domestic network.

Cover Design: SP’s Design Cover Photograph: Changi Airport Group

RNI NUMBER: DELENG/2008/24198

An Exclusiv E M A g A zin E on c ivil Avi A tion fro M i nD i A

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AsiAn RecoveRy The Long RoAd BAck

LOOking baCk at india’s CiviL aviatiOn indUstry

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SP's AirBuz Cover 1-2022.indd 1 Large Jet engines: POWer With FUeL eFFiCienCy

P 13 Pratt & Whitney gtF engines: the Latest game Changer

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engInes / Technology P18 | PrAtt & WhItney gtF engInes: the LAtest gAme chAnger Pratt & Whitney GTF engines have achieved the reduction of carbon emissions by 20 per cent, reduction of noise footprint by 75 per cent as also reduction in maintenance costs

AIrLInes / AcQuiSiTionS P22 | tAtA comPLetes AIr IndIA tAke over The transaction covers three entities –Air India, Air India Express and AI SATS

FLIght sAFety / 5g RollouT P25 | FAA, 5g & AvIAtIon sAFety In the us FAA clears an estimated 90 per cent of the US commercial aircraft fleet for most low-visibility approaches in 5G deployment

shoW PrevIeW / SAS 2022 P28 | reAdy For tAke-oFF, AgAIn! The first major airshow of 2022, Singapore Airshow will open its door from February 15-18 this year. Asia’s largest and most influential aviation exhibition commences in-person participation again, but this year will be slightly different from previous years

dePArtments P2 | edItor’s note P3 | neWs BrIeFs P32 | FInALLy

Awards 2017 Special

Contribution to business AviAtion

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