Charles Alcock
Managing Editor
Charles Alcock is managing editor of the AIN Media Group, having rejoined the company in 2019. He has been an aviation journalist since 1986, and previously worked for AIN from 1990 to 2017, most recently as editor-in-chief. His main focus is on covering new aviation technology and business models, as well as international news.
Having been raised in the London area, Alcock studied at the University of Manchester in the UK and earned an honors degree in Politics and Modern History. He speaks English and French, and some German.
Latest from Charles Alcock
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Thales Expands IFEC Service Network As New Avant System Prepares To Enter Service
Thales is expanding its in-flight entertainment and connectivity support network through its alliance with British Airways.
Appetite for Commercial Aerospace Mergers & Acquisitions Undiminished by Economic Concerns, Says Lazard
According to fund manager Lazard, expectations of a prolonged upcycle driven by strong commercial aircraft backlogs are driving mergers and acquisitions.
European Financial Crisis Will Drag Down Airline Profits This Year, Says IATA
Airline losses in Europe are set to escalate this year as the continent's financial crisis saps economic growth.
Russia Escalates European Union Emissions Trading Row
Russia has blocked overflight rights for European carrier Finnair in protest at the European Union emissions trading scheme.
Farnborough's Futures Day Seeks To Inspire
Futures Day on Friday, July 13 will see 10,000 young people welcome for a hosted visited to the Farnborough International show.
Count on AIN for Full Coverage of the Farnborough International Show
AIN will cover Farnborough 2012 in print, online and with exclusive video content.
Dreamliner May Bolster Farnborough Static Display
Farnborough International's static display currently looks thin in terms of airliners but that could be about to change.
Farnborough Halls To Close Early To Cut Exhibitor Costs
Not having to staff indoor hall displays over the public weekend will reduce exhibitor costs, say Farnborough show organizers.
Exhibitors Expand Their Show Profile For Farnborough International 2012
Many exhibitors and national pavilions have increased the space they will occupy at the Farnborough International air show in 2012.
Charter & Fractional
Air Charter Demand Looks Set For Summer Season Spike
Safety
UK Politicians Demand Tougher EASA Rules on Duty Limits
The UK parliament's transport committee says that proposed EASA flight duty rules are less safe than existing rules in some instances
EBACE 2012: Industry shows desire to invest in the face of tough times for Europe
Industry shows desire to invest in the face of tough times for Europe
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Lawyers Find Ways To Avoid VAT Headaches
Charter & Fractional
Comlux Wins New ACJ Completions Job And Grows Fleet
Hyundai Motor Co. is entrusting the completion of its new Boeing Business Jet to Comlux America.
Aircraft
OHS Offers 3D Experience Of Its Aircraft Refurbishment Skills
A new feature of the OHS exhibit this year is an innovative three-dimensional presentation.
Charter & Fractional
Avinode Birthday Boys Launch New Merged Marketplace
Avinode is marking its tenth anniversary at EBACE 2012.
SimplyFly Promises Fast-track, Fuss-free Finance For Aircraft
With financing for business aircraft still far from easy to secure, ExecuJet Aviation has stepped up its efforts to help get more people airborne.
