obstacle to the prosperity and quality of life – przeszkoda w osiągnięciu dobrobytu / rozwoju i jakości życia
Without it, there is simply no way that passengers could reliably travel to, from or between many of the markets it serves, which would come at a great obstacle to the prosperity and quality of life of millions of people.
increasingly connected world – coraz bardziej połączony świat
Our increasingly connected world relies on this capacity for real regional connectivity. In the United States, more than 40% of domestic flights serve regional routes—and development across Asia is forecast to skyrocket. It is a vital market which presents real opportunity for the airlines that serve it.
at a crossroads – na rozdrożu
uncomfortable, cramped and outdated – niewygodny, zatłoczony, przestarzały
struggle to turn a profit on … – z trudnością osiągać zyski z …
And yet, the regional aviation industry is at a crossroads. For the passengers, regional aircraft are some combination of uncomfortable, cramped and outdated. Meanwhile, airlines struggle to turn a profiton these routes.
adjust to current or future needs – dostosować do obecnych lub przyszłych potrzeb
improved comfort – wyższy komfort/ wygoda
better margins – wyższe marże / dochody
Today’s products in the sub-100 seat segment aren’t adjusted to current or future needs.The industry has evolved more quickly than many of us were expecting. Forecasts from just a few years ago have already been surpassed and consolidation among airlines and aerospace companies have left the industry looking much different than it ever has. The industry needs a new vision: improved comfort and better margins without compromise between the two.
