On the Cover
24 Training Trends
New simulators will meet new aircraft type demands.
By Karen Walker
Features
30 Service Strategy
Airlines face an array of MRO support choices with new aircraft types. How to choose?
By Henry Canaday
37 Paradise Revamped
Flush with new investment cash, Malé Airport is getting a makeover that will better match the expectations of its high-end visitors.
By Michael Mackey
42 Seeing Red
India’s carriers are hobbled in their attempt to stop the financial bleeding despite a burgeoning demand for air travel.
By Cuckoo Paul
49 Paperless Cargo
The airfreight business moves slowly toward e-freight adoption.
By Aaron Karp
53 Going for Growth
Interview with Turkish Airlines CEO Temel Kotil.
By Cathy Buyck
57 The Smart Sell
Airlines must make better use of the new wave of communication devices.
By Michele McDonald
63 Optimism for Asia
Interview with AAPA DG Andrew Herdman.
5 Editorial
Fuel-Starved
20 Analysis
Cautious Outlook: Economy and fuel prices still hover over forecasts
By Karen Walker & Aaron Karp
76 Commentary
The Solution is called Iberia Express
By Rafael Sánchez-Lozano