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The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 54: Vincenzo Pace Aviation Photographer Interview

  • byTom Boon
  • February 18, 2021
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live and ready for you to enjoy. Hosted this week by Tom Boon, our…
Berlin Brandenburg Airport, easyJet, Lufthansa
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Happy New Year From The Simple Flying Team

  • byTom Boon
  • January 1, 2021
From the whole Simple Flying team, I’d love to use this opportunity to wish you a very Happy…
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The Impact Of The Pandemic From The Eyes Of A United Flight Attendant

  • bySumit Singh
  • October 2, 2020
The global health crisis is taking its toll on all walks of society. Amid the pandemic, Simple Flying…
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What Is The Buzz About Microsoft Flight Simulator?

  • byTom Boon
  • September 23, 2020
A month ago, Microsoft caused a buzz in the aviation community by releasing the latest installment of its…
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Should US Airlines Receive Additional Government Support?

  • bySumit Singh
  • September 11, 2020
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) gave a lifeline to tens of thousands of…
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How Will Air Fares Be Affected Following COVID-19?

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • September 9, 2020
One of the biggest questions frequent fliers are asking themselves right now is how COVID will affect future…
A380
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Why The Airbus A380 Was Not A Complete Failure

  • byJay Singh
  • August 22, 2020
The A380 will be ending production soon. It never sold as well as twinjet Airbus A350s, A330s, or…
American and JetBlue
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Why You Could Be Better Off Connecting Than Flying Nonstop

  • byJay Singh
  • August 20, 2020
For most people, nonstop flights offer a kind of convenience that is unmatched. A nonstop flight means less…
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Could Coronavirus Lead To The End Of Change Fees?

  • byLaura Ash
  • July 19, 2020
With airlines waiving change fees due to the coronavirus, free flight alteration has become the new norm. Is…
Social Distancing
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Opinion: Mask Policies Still Need To Be Strengthened

  • byJay Singh
  • July 13, 2020
On my Southwest Airlines flight, a passenger without a mask was allowed to board the aircraft– seemingly contrary…
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Opinion: Airlines Could Offer 2 Types Of Flights To Earn A Profit And Social Distance

  • byChris Loh
  • July 5, 2020
Social distancing on flights has become a big point of discussion in recent weeks. A US Senator is…
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The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 20: Why Loganair Doesn’t Fly To Germany & A Boeing 747 Update

  • byTom Boon
  • June 25, 2020
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live and ready for you to enjoy. Can you believe we’ve already reached…
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Why United Is In Good Hands With Scott Kirby

  • bySumit Singh
  • June 10, 2020
Last month, United Airlines appointed Scott Kirby as its new chief executive officer. The Chicago-based carrier’s former president…
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COVID Accelerates The End Of The Inflight Magazine– Here’s Why That’s Good

  • byLaura Ash
  • May 17, 2020
In recent months, many international airlines have bid farewell to their inflight magazines. The glossy entertainment and duty-free…
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10 Tips For Flying With Young Children During The COVID-19 Pandemic

  • byLaura Ash
  • May 10, 2020
It may not be possible to avoid traveling with young children during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the prospect…
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Opinion – Why I Won’t Miss The MD ‘Mad Dog’ Aircraft

  • byJay Singh
  • May 5, 2020
By June, Delta will retire its aging MD aircraft. Known fondly as the “Mad Dog,” the airplane has…
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Fixing Virgin Australia – What Should Be Done?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • April 30, 2020
Virgin Australia, once the second-largest carrier in Australia, has become the latest airline to enter voluntary administration.  How…
United B777
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Should Face Masks Be Mandatory On Flights?

  • byLaura Ash
  • April 26, 2020
Face masks or gloves? Social distancing or herd immunity? There has been no shortage of debates about how…
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Will Flights Like Project Sunrise Be The Future Of Air Travel?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • April 20, 2020
With rescue flights crisscrossing the globe and passengers keen to get where they are going as soon as…
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Opinion: The Aviation Industry May Never Recover From Its Current Crisis

  • byJakov Fabinger
  • April 15, 2020
Opinion: Announcements of early fleet retirements and significant staff lay-offs have produced some reasonably dramatic headlines over the…
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