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AIRWAYS FEATURE
XX Viking Air
Victoria-based Viking Air revived the DHC-6 Twin Otter and has been building them for the past five years. KEN DONOHUE takes a look at the small yet successful company.
AIRWAYS TRAVELER
XX United 154, A Lifeline
United’s Island Hopper Flight 154 is a lifeline for the residents of the islands it serves. JEB BROOKS takes us with him as he flies through Micronesia on a 14-hour journey from Honolulu to Guam.
AIRPORT REVIEW
XX Skiathos
Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) is often dubbed the ‘European Saint Maarten’. We join SEBASTIAN SCHMITZ on a visit to this plane spotters paradise.
AIRLINE REVIEW
XX TAAG Angola
ANDREAS SPAETH showcases TAAG Angola, still flying despite years of turbulence in its home country.
AIRWAYS SPECIAL
XX Sir Freddie Laker
Pioneer of the long-haul low-cost model, Sir Freddie Laker is often considered a disruptor of the airline industry. MICHAEL MANNING presents the first of two parts of Laker’s amazing story.
THE AIRCHIVE
XX Airlines of Alaska in mid 20th Century – Part Two
DAVID H. STRINGER recalls the colorful history of Pacific Northern Airlines and Reeve Aleutian Airlines in the years when these carriers were dedicated to serving the brand-new 49th state.
LEFT-SEAT CHRONICLES
XX The Full Circle
JOHN MARSHALL flies back to the 1950s and San Francisco Airport, the place that marked the beginning and the end of his 43-year flying career.
AIRWAYS MUSEUM
XX Pan Am Museum Foundation
The name ‘Pan Am’ evokes many firsts in the history of air travel. JOANNE SWIFT reports how the Pan Am Museum Foundation is raising funds to develop a museum commemorating the iconic airline and its legacy.
AIRWAYS PHOTO NEWS:
A colorfully illustrated highlight of the major news developments from North America and around the world, including new fleet changes, airlines, and paint schemes.
MAILBAG:
Our global forum for our readers’ opinions, feedback, and contributions.
DEPARTING SHOT & ARRIVING SHOT