4 | Flight International | 3-9 March 2020 flightglobal.com
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Image of
the week
Pictured at Bucharest’s
Henri Coanda International
airport on 26 February, this
Tarom-operated ATR
72-600 is the second of
nine being sourced via
lessor Nordic Aviation
Capital under a 10-year
agreement. The twin-
turboprop (YR-ATK)
features the Romanian
carrier’s new livery
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Question of the week
Last week, we asked: Is Bombardier’s future on a firm footing
after asset disposals?
You said:
Share of 81 million passengers who used London Heathrow
in 2019 and rated the airport as “excellent” or “very good”
82%
7,
$225m
The week in numbers
Registrations of interest in flying to space with Virgin Galactic
more than doubled during 2019, with 600 firm reservations
Value of MTU Maintenance Canada’s contract to support
F138 engines for the US Air Force’s C-5M Super Galaxy fleet
Heathrow Airport
Virgin Galactic
MTU Aero Engines
Total votes:
636
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5%
57%
38%
Challenging –
but can cope
240 votes
Secured by rail sale
35 votes
Still shaky
361 votes
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