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Humble Beginnings In the first decades following the invention of the airplane, paint was expensive, heavy, and had poor adherence. For these reasons, airplane manufacturers would leave the exterior of their aircraft bare, or, with minimal markings such as titles or emblems. It wasn’t until after the Second World War that innovations in paint and…
Read MoreIn our quest to uncover the secret to humans’ fascination with miniatures, we explored The Remarkable History of the Miniature. In this installment, we’ll look at the motivations of those perhaps most captivated by miniatures—collectors—and see what they can tell us about our own fascination. Why Do People Collect Miniatures? Nostalgia. Miniatures allow the collector…
Read MoreEach year Boyd Group International hosts a special Aviation Forecast Summit where leaders come to share and discuss emerging aviation trends and strategy.
Read MoreLufthansa recently announced a $19 billion order split between Airbus and Boeing. The order includes 34 Boeing 777-9Xs and 25 Airbus A350-900s with options for another 30 of each aircraft.
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