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Clearly labeled opinion pieces presenting argued viewpoints on aviation policy, strategy, or industry direction, supported by facts and disclosed perspectives.
July 29, 2026

Before We Call It Sustainable, Show Us the Energy Bill

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Icelandair Looks into Unauthorized Low Flyover on Retiring Captain’s Final Flight

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TSA Agents to Receive Pay, but Immediate Improvement in Airport Lines Unlikely

Security line speed depends on multiple factors: passenger volume, staffing, technology, lane configuration, and scheduling.

Helwing Villamizar
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How Iran-Azerbaijan Tensions Threaten Global Air Travel

What has emerged in West Asia since last weekend is best imagined as an hourglass being squeezed ever tighter.

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Maiquetía CCS: The Jet-Age Hub and Its Long Road Back

American Airlines and Avianca’s Caracas restart signals CCS’s slow reconnection—others may follow if conditions hold.

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Op-Ed: On the Dreamliner Fuel Switch Inspections

India has instructed their airlines to inspect fuel switches on several Boeing models. Are these inspections warranted?

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Op-Ed: AI171 Dual Fuel Switch Error, a Case of Pilot Fatigue?

Is the dual fuel control switch activation on Flight AI171 likely a case of pilot fatigue and human factors breakdown?

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Op-Ed: On the Caribbean, Russian Airspace Closures

There's a long history of nations restricting their skies as a form of political arm-twisting.

Helwing Villamizar
May 5, 2024
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Air India 171: Questions Mount as Regulator Faces Scrutiny

The crash of Air India Flight 171 continues to generate significant questions about aviation safety oversight in India.

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