In this issue

Cruising Heights looks at what would happen if Donald J Trump as President of the US follows up on his threats to take on the world for US business. In the end his battle could only harm the big three US airlines; aerospace giant Boeing, GE and scores of other companies across North America. Of course, it will also make a huge dent in the aviation business globally.
Plus: Airbus creates a flutter with the first flight of the A350-1000. If Airbus goes for a larger version of the aircraft, the A350-2000, it will be in direct competition with Boeing's 777-10X and much more

Where Does Trump Fly From Here?

Watch and wait... Trump has threatened to tighten the screws of all businesses nonAmerican but will he? Will the shrewd businessman that he is stop him from overturning trade alliances and turning off the supply chain that American aviation giants depend on? A close look

8 mins

‘Ease Operational and Regulatory Aspects to Spur General Aviation Growth'

Abdullah-Al-Sayed, Founder and Chairman of NEXUS Group, has been associated with general aviation in India for more than 20 years. Though 2016 was a good year for NEXUS in India, Al-Sayed while speaking to CRUISING HEIGHTS, said that the future looked good — now that the country was poised to witness regional services. NEXUS is the very first and only licensed company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to set up independent Flight Operations Service. Today, NEXUS has Flight Operations Centers in Kigali, Rwanda; Mumbai, India, and Manila, The Philippines in addition to Jeddah and Dammam in KSA

3 mins

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Cruising Heights Magazine Description:

CRUISING HEIGHTS is India's best known monthly aviation magazine with equal interests in air cargo, travel and tourism. In its four years of existence, Cruising Heights has received accolades from the Minister of Civil Aviation, Aviation CEOs, Airport Developers, Travel Agents Associations and others for its path-breaking stories.One of the first true aviation magazines of the country, Cruising Heights was started with the idea of supporting professionals in the airline business to make informed choices on a variety of subjects from ground handling to cargo to airport development-all of which are transforming the Indian aviation scene in mind-boggling ways. Later, due to the interest it generated and in response to demands from the travel and tourism industry stakeholders we have targeted the general reader-the educated Indian who is keen to be an informed Indian-to know what's happening in the business.