Early next year, aviation will help change life on the remote British island of St. Helena.

A joint widebody airliner project between Russia and China is one step closer to coming to fruition.

Analysts say India’s airlines are set to post their best operational performance in the last five years.

Despite the fluctuation in India’s airline sector, outside investors see promise there.

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Aviation Week & Space Technology, which had written extensively on the 727’s rollout three months earlier, gave only cursory coverage to the test flight: a single page of three photos in our Feb. 18, 1963 edition.

Studies suggest that with air transportation demand set to double by 2030, nearly a million new pilots, maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers and cabin crew will be needed to keep the industry moving forward.

For the subset of pilots willing and able to work in the Far East, the money and rapid job advancement are there for the taking, and will be for the next five years or more.