Imagine take off from an airport. You watch the runway through the window and then as you lift off, you see objects on the surface becoming smaller as the altitude increases. On cloud free days you can see towns and cities and beautiful sceneries, but you observe this through a tiny window with a clear… Continue reading Innovation in Aviation – Screens instead of Windows
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Need for Innovations in the Flying World
I arrived at Charles de Gaulle at 13.00 today, well ahead for my 18.30 flight to Zagreb with the intent to spend the afternoon working at the airport. As I checked in the Lufthansa staff informed me that no Lufthansa flights were operating today and that they technically were on strike to protest that the… Continue reading Need for Innovations in the Flying World
Good and bad companies
What is the difference between a good and bad company? The difference is that great companies commit to the integrity of an idea. They will not let it get watered down or compromised but stay with the core mission that made them successful in the first place. Great companies honor service, they do not overpromise… Continue reading Good and bad companies
Slowing Growth and The Worlds Most Anticipated Aircraft
The airplane stays up because it doesn’t have the time to fall. – Attributed to Orville Wright (1871 – 1948), U.S. aviator explaining the principles of powered flight. This blog post is about technical innovation, its limits and what it means when it gets increasingly more difficult to bring out innovation, when technology becomes more… Continue reading Slowing Growth and The Worlds Most Anticipated Aircraft
Innovation in Aviation –The Sky is the Limit
“Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the burning light.” – Oscar Wilde The current state There was a time when aviation was for the exclusive few. This time is being re-sought and popularized in a current television period drama about… Continue reading Innovation in Aviation –The Sky is the Limit
Aviation Business Angel
I met my friend Björn Lundvall the other day. Björn is a former fixed income trader working at Handelsbanken Capital Markets and like many traders he has moved on to business development and e-commerce. He is currently responsible for innovation in certain areas of the capital markets business. He is also a fan of hard… Continue reading Aviation Business Angel