Gatwick Airport London's second largest airport and the second busiest airport in the UK after Heathrow. Gatwick is especially interesting in the summer season, when holiday charters take up most of the slots, flying to Mallorca and Ibiza and the Greek islands. AviaMagazine visited Gatwick on a busy holiday, Saterday July 21st.

Every aircraft enthusiast has a wish list of (exotic) locations to visit. China will be high on everyone’s list. With communism fading and China opening up to the west, this isn’t a dangerous trip anymore. On march 18th 2005, 26 spotters left with a KLM Boeing 747, bound for Beijing.

Check out the exclusive report on this combined civil and military (museum) tour.

Every year the World Economic Forum (WEF) is held in the Swiss town of Davos. And like every year the attendants, like presidents, ministers and CEO's fly in by plane on Zurich Airport. Off course AviaMagazine was present.

Every year the World Economic Forum (WEF) is held in the Swiss town of Davos. The forum is attended by political leaders, CEO's of the world biggest companies. Most of the attendants, like presidents, ministers and CEO's fly in by plane on Zurich Airport.

Aviamagazine was present on 28 January 2006.

In the coming months we will follow AviaMagazine's correspondent Koen Hartkamp on his trip to Australia. He will visit several airfield, both civil and military.

Don't forget to check back frequently to this page, because it will be updated as the trip progresses.

On our first civil trip of the season we visited the two major airports of England, Manchester International and London Heathrow. Like expected lot's of new operators and livery's were photographed.

Take a look at our two page trip report featuring 49 new photo's.

After many years of war Afghanistan is now on it´s way to peace. Although there is a long way to go the democratic elections in October are a big step forward. To provide stability in the region, the UN send an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF).

Aviamagazine's correspondent visited the province of Kunduz and Baghlan, north of capital Kabul, and made the following report on ISAF forces present in this area.

Invited by the Royal Netherlands Air Force, AviaMagazine.com joined an air-to-air refuelling mission north of the Wadden islands.

On the 20th of February 2004 the KDC-10 saw a total of six thirsty Viper quests. Join us on this experience of a lifetime.

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World Economic Forum 2005 Europe in 4 days 2004

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