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Israel’s buffer and Asheville’s recovery

The Globalist

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Transatlantic Aviation and Design Developments

This chapter explores the recent launch of Iberia's first flight with the Airbus A320 XLR, highlighting the competitive landscape between Airbus and Boeing as well as the implications of a potential second Trump presidency on U.S. airlines' progress towards net-zero emissions. It also examines the redesign of the Portuguese passport, focusing on aesthetics, security features, and a new design competition that prompts discussions in the design community regarding professional recognition and the value of design. The chapter underscores the intersection of aviation advancements and national identity through the lens of changing political and regulatory environments.

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