While China’s market is taking a hit, aviation is alive and well! Connectivity is making waves with Gogo set to launch aircraft testing of its 2Ku solution and Delta’s latest flight attendant app taking to the skies, not to mention that the sharing economy is making way for new aircraft, or hoping to.
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Despite major volatility in the Chinese market spurred by currency devaluation, Boeing released a market report projecting the air traffic in the region to almost triple in the next twenty years. This demand will prompt the need for an enormous amount of new aircraft in the region, valued at how much?
$800 billion
$800 million
$1.5 trillion
$950 billion
The crash of a Trigana Air Service ATR 42-300 carrying 54 people on Sunday represented the third major aviation incident over the past year in which region?
Singapore
Malaysia
Indonesia
The Pacific Islands
Delta Air Lines has released a new in-flight tablet application for flight attendants to help increase what?
Contact with the cockpit
Mood
Personalization
Awareness of drink selections
What unusual approach is the XTI Aircraft Company taking when it comes to developing its new TriFan 600 aircraft, a six-seat fixed-wing airplane designed to fly as fast, as high and as far as other business jets, but with the ability to takeoff and land vertically.
Looking to crowdsourcing as a major form of funding
Building and testing the aircraft in zero gravity
Sourcing design ideas from college students
Using all-composite, environmentally friendly materials
Gogo’s eagerly awaited 2Ku satellite connectivity service received the final Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the FAA required to launch the service on its 737-500 test plane. How many commercial airlines have already signed up for a trial or fleet deployment of the technology?
Two
Twenty-five
Seven
Eighteen
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August 28, 2015
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