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ATW Daily News covers the latest news and developments affecting the global airline industry.
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Aircraft & Component News
Posted 10/11/2011International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) entered into a sale-leaseback arrangement with American Airlines (AA) to finance 15 previously...
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Etihad to roll out onboard Internet in December
Posted 10/11/2011Etihad Airways (EY) will begin to roll out onboard Internet on flights between Abu Dhabi and select European cities from December, with a total...
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Caribbean Airlines takes delivery of its first ATR 72-600
Posted 10/11/2011Caribbean Airlines (BW) took delivery of its first of nine ATR 72-600s, becoming the first operator of the new -600 series in a $200 million...
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Kenya Airways’ fiscal 1H profit surges 41.6%
Posted 10/11/2011Kenya Airways (KQ) posted a net profit of KES2.03 billion ($211 million) for its fiscal year first-half ended Sept. 30, up 41.6% from KES1.4...
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Pinnacle reports 3Q loss of $3.5 million
Posted 10/11/2011Pinnacle Airlines Corp., the Memphis-based parent of regionals Pinnacle Airlines, Colgan Air and Mesaba Aviation, reported a third-quarter net...
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Lufthansa spends €60 million to extend Berlin operations
Posted 10/11/2011Lufthansa (LH) announced it is investing €60 million ($81 million) to increase its presence at the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER),...
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AirAsia expected to launch Qantas rival airline
Posted 10/11/2011Malaysia-based AirAsia is planning to launch a new premium airline to compete with Qantas' (QF) boutique full-service airline, dubbed RedQ.
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Copa continues aggressive capacity growth, earns $70.3 million 3Q profit
Posted 10/11/2011Copa Holdings, parent of Panama's Copa Airlines and Copa Airlines Colombia (formerly Aero Republica), posted third-quarter net income of $70.3...
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IATA’s Tyler: Stop ETS rock throwing
Posted 10/11/2011The world’s governments should stop their international spat over the European Union’s proposed Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) and focus their...
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Air Berlin takes over FlyNiki
Posted 10/11/2011FlyNiki founder Niki Lauda has resigned as CEO of the Austrian airline and has been appointed to the Air Berlin (AB) administrative board as...
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Airline Routes
Posted 09/11/2011FirstNation Airways will launch daily Lagos Airbus A320 service to Abuja Nov. 2 and daily service to Port Harcourt Dec. 1. The new Nigerian...
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Baltic Aviation Systems makes bid for JAT
Posted 09/11/2011Baltic Aviation Systems (BAS), a minority shareholder of troubled Air Baltic, has made a bid for the finally troubled state-owned JAT Airways...
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Atlas Air Worldwide sees 3Q profit dip but confident about 747-8Fs
Posted 09/11/2011Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) reported a third-quarter net income of $28.2 million, down 16.6% compared to a $33.8 million net profit...
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Southwest, AirTran pilots ratify agreement on seniority integration
Posted 09/11/2011Southwest Airlines (SWA) on Monday announced its pilots, represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Assn. (SWAPA) and Air Tran pilots,...
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Bengaluru Airport eyes more hub traffic
Posted 09/11/2011Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) is aiming to attract more hub traffic and provide a sustainable alternative to Singapore and the Gulf hub...
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For Russia with love: HipWay has eye on customer loyalty
Posted 09/11/2011News from Travel Technology Update: The Russian online travel industry, if not in its infancy, is barely into toddlerhood. Until the mid-2000s,...
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Transaero inks order for four 747-8Is
Posted 09/11/2011Transaero Airlines (UN) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boeing for four 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft, making it the first...
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Alaska Airlines, Horizon to launch biofuel flights
Posted 09/11/2011Alaska Airlines (AS) will operate 75 scheduled domestic flights partially powered by biofuel derived from used cooking oil.
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Air Macau receives government bailout
Posted 09/11/2011Air Macau (NX) has received a MOP700 million ($89 million) capital injection from the Macau local government by selling its 420,420 new shares for...
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CIT agrees to order 30 E-190/195s
Posted 08/11/2011CIT Aerospace, the aircraft leasing unit of CIT Group, signed an agreement with Embraer for up to 30 Embraer 190 and/or 195 jets, with 10 firm...
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Euro MP: Expect wider slots rules and more night-time bans
Posted 08/11/2011The European Commission will send a package of proposed new aviation regulations covering ground handling, airport slots and noise to the European...
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People
Posted 08/11/2011H+S Aviation , a BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul (ERO) company, has named Graham Evitt as Rolls-Royce M250 regional sales...
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US House of Representatives votes to keep airlines out of EU
Posted 08/11/2011Calling the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) “costly” and “illegal,” the US House of Representatives on...
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El Al, WheelTug ink LOI for aircraft drive system
Posted 08/11/2011WheelTug and EL AL Israel Airlines (LY) on Monday announced a Letter of Intent (LOI) under which LY will “obtain a substantial part of the...
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Finnair Soars
Posted 08/11/2011The Carbon Disclosure Project, operator of the world’s only global climate change reporting system, has commended Finnair for its efforts...
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New LCC AirAsia Japan to add A330 services
Posted 08/11/2011AirAsia Japan, the joint venture between AirAsia and All Nippon Airways (ANA), plans to add Airbus A330 services to longer haul destinations...
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French World First
Posted 08/11/2011Air France operated what it claims is the lowest CO2 emissions flight between Toulouse and Paris on October 13 with an A321. By using a mix...
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Asiana sets growth targets through 2015
Posted 08/11/2011Asiana Airlines (OZ) will expand its long-haul routes and focus on becoming a world top 10 carrier by 2015, according to the South Korean...
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Fuel from Waste Gases
Posted 08/11/2011Virgin Atlantic, New Zealand-based LanzaTech and Swedish Biofuels are developing a world-first low carbon aviation fuel with just half the...
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Operations & Maintenance
Posted 07/11/2011Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have agreed to expand their MRO agreement, and will invest equal shares to establish a new facility in...
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Russian investigators: String of circumstances caused Yak-42 crash
Posted 07/11/2011The Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) investigating the Russian Yak-42 crash at Yaroslavl Airport (IAR) has determined that a series of...
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Boeing Max commitments exceed 600
Posted 07/11/2011Boeing has commitments from eight airlines for more than 600 737 Max aircraft, the company’s marketing VP said in a Nov. 4 briefing.
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Lockheed Martin buys Dutch airline simulator manufacturer
Posted 07/11/2011Lockheed Martin has acquired Netherlands commercial flight simulator company Sim-Industries.
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Engine incident forces Qantas A380 to divert to Dubai
Posted 07/11/2011A Qantas (QF) Airbus A380, en route from Singapore to London Friday, was diverted to Dubai after the crew was alerted to an engine oil problem in...
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IAG agrees to acquire bmi from Lufthansa
Posted 07/11/2011International Airlines Group (IAG) and Lufthansa Group (LH) reached an agreement for the sale of LH’s loss-making British Midland (bmi) to IAG.
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IAG 3Q earnings decline 26% to €267 million
Posted 07/11/2011International Airlines Group (IAG) on Friday reported a 26.2% drop in third-quarter consolidated net profit to €267 million ($367 million),...
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EU MP: Europe will not back down on ETS
Posted 07/11/2011The European Union is on a collision course with the rest of the world over the new Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) tax that could prove...
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Aer Lingus increases 3Q operating profit 14.1% to €94.5 million
Posted 07/11/2011Aer Lingus Group (EI) reported a third-quarter operating profit of €94.5 million ($130 million), after exceptional items, up 14.1% from €82.8...
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Qantas A380 diverts to Dubai after engine incident
Posted 05/11/2011A Qantas (QF) Airbus A380, en route from Singapore to London Friday, was diverted to Dubai after the crew was alerted to an engine oil problem in...
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IAG reaches agreement with Lufthansa to acquire bmi
Posted 05/11/2011International Airlines Group (IAG) and Lufthansa Group (LH) reached an agreement for the sale of LH’s loss-making British Midland (bmi) to IAG.
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EU MP: Europe won’t back down on ETS
Posted 05/11/2011The European Union is on a collision course with the rest of the world over the new Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) tax that could prove...
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Airline Routes
Posted 04/11/2011Alitalia (AZ) resumed flights between Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and Tripoli Thursday, after an eight-month suspension. AZ 868 landed in Tripoli at...
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Airline News
Posted 04/11/2011Air Berlin (AB) announced Helmut Himmelreich has been named COO, replacing Christoph Debus, who is leaving the company Dec. 31. Himmelreich is...
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ALC takes delivery of its first ATR 72 for TRIP
Posted 04/11/2011Air Lease Corp. (ALC) took delivery of its first ATR 72-600 and confirmed the aircraft will be operated by TRIP Linhas Aereas.
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Singapore Airlines 777 skids off Munich runway
Posted 04/11/2011Munich Airport (MUC) suffered heavy traffic delays Thursday after a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER slid off the southern runway just...
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Asia Pacific passenger traffic continues growth, cargo dips
Posted 04/11/2011Asia Pacific airlines sustained growth in international passenger traffic during September, but international cargo declined, according to figures...
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Gulf Air renews res system accord with Sabre
Posted 04/11/2011Gulf Air renewed its reservations system agreement with Sabre Airline Solutions, the aviation technology provider said.
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SIA Group's fiscal 1H profit falls 62% on higher fuel expense
Posted 04/11/2011Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group posted a net profit of S$238.9 million ($187.6 million) for its fiscal-year first half ended Sept. 30, down 62%...
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Air China, China Eastern change top leadership
Posted 04/11/2011Air China (CA) and China Eastern Airlines (MU) have changed their top leadership, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to ATW.
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AAPA’s Herdman: EU and TSA must step back from new unilateral regulations
Posted 04/11/2011The European Union (EU) has over-reached and needs to rethink its approach to new taxes that would offset airline emissions, according to the head...
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