🚨Publication Alert!
1/10 Just published in the Journal of Transport Geography @Transport_ELS by my colleagues Fred Dobruszkes and @giulio_mattioli: "The elephant in the room: Long-haul air services and climate change." Paper here: https://t.co/nVdgdxw5TQ A tread follows🧵
There is something fundamentally wrong in how the Burma story is being ignored by international editors. There is more to the world than Ukraine and Gaza.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar#SaveMyanmar
Shocking numbers, and all because the power-hungry, wildly corrupt military seized power from an elected government and immediately began brutalizing the population and rolling back reforms.
Day 27 of the 30-Day Map Challenge: Dots
Southern Michigan faces a much greater threat from tornadoes than the northern part of the state. #30DayMapChallenge#cwugeography
Day 26 of the 30-Day Map Challenge: Minimal
In October, Air Tanzania became the first African carrier to take delivery of a Boeing 737-9 Max. Here is the first month of operations with the aircraft. #30DayMapChallenge#cwugeography
Ahead of the Dubai Air Show next week, an analysis of where Airbus and Boeing stand in the widebody jet market.
Seattle Times graphic by Mark Nowlin
https://t.co/iUUSSsyfsJ
A 9-year-old girl, the youngest in a family of five, is forced to run when her village is shelled by soldiers. It’s an unimaginable experience that upends her life.
Then it happens again. And again. Ten times in two years.
Don’t look away from Myanmar:
https://t.co/l5miASjdkv
@winglets747 Good points about limited scope of direct relationship between Amazon and FedEx in past. I wonder though whether the broader expansion of Amazon, facilitated in part by Amazon Air, has diverted some traffic that might otherwise move on FedEx flights.
@winglets747 Additionally, the relationship between FedEx and Amazon has changed as Amazon Air's fleet has grown from its launch in 2016 to 90 freighters today.
Here's a good NY Times article on the vast expansion of India's airline industry. Air India & IndiGo have ordered total of 970 new jets this year alone. Implications for global climate change not mentioned, however - https://t.co/cPVOMSOAZn