TagAviation Week(28)
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2023-12-05
United Airlines Aircraft in Flight
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX (in the airline's current livery with 'EXPLORER' visible on the fuselage) flies above a smaller NASA research aircraft that is producing visible contrails. This image appears to document a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) contrail research mission, in which NASA flew chase aircraft to analyze contrail formation from the United Airlines jet. -
2023-08-17
Flight Attendant Uniform and Grooming Standards Checklist
A female flight attendant in a dark uniform and pillbox hat checks her appearance in a full-length mirror. A posted sign beside the mirror lists grooming requirements including hat position, makeup, hair length, blouse cleanliness, uniform condition, and shoe shine — consistent with mid-20th century airline industry appearance standards for stewardesses. -
2023-06-30
Governor Jay Inslee at the Paris Air Show, June 2023
Washington Governor Jay Inslee in discussion with Sheila (surname uncertain), a Boeing official, at the Paris Air Show, June 20, 2023 — identified from the original filename (inslee-paris), matching visual appearance, and JC identification. -
2023-06-30
Aviation Industry Display at Air Show
Multiple commercial aircraft are on static display at what appears to be a major aviation trade show or airshow, including a Boeing 737 in Boeing's blue livery and a JetBlue-liveried aircraft. Also visible is a tail with an 'R' logo (Rioja or similar operator) and registration N8572C; an air traffic control tower is visible in the background. -
2023-06-30
Governor Jay Inslee at the Washington State booth, Paris Air Show
Washington Governor Jay Inslee in conversation at the Washington State exhibition booth, Paris Air Show, June 20 2023 — identified from the original filename (part of the same photo series as 15604) and matching visual appearance. AeroTEC and RCS logos visible in the background. -
2022-12-09
Aircraft Crossing Moon
A dramatic photograph showing a commercial aircraft silhouetted against a large, golden full moon. The image captures the airplane in flight with the moon’s surface details clearly visible in the background, creating a striking contrast against the black sky. -
2022-12-07
Vintage Commercial Aircraft Interior
Black-and-white promotional or documentary photograph showing the interior of a wide-body or double-deck commercial aircraft cabin, featuring a uniformed flight attendant in a pillbox hat, a spiral staircase in the background, and passengers seated in period-appropriate attire. No visible text, logos, or watermarks to identify the specific airline, aircraft type, or date. -
Aviation Week: Opinion: Inconvenient Truths Behind Sustainable Aviation Fuel
by Jim Harris Credit: Jane Widdowson/Airbus With the worst of the pandemic downturn hopefully in the rearview mirror, commercial aviation must now move on to face its greatest challenge yet: How to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Governments are making commitments to incentivize sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)—Europe, through February’s “Toulouse Declaration,” and the U.S., with