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ATW Daily News covers the latest news and developments affecting the global airline industry.
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ATW's 2012 Airline of the Year - Air New Zealand
Posted 01/02/2012The journey Air New Zealand has taken over the past decade has been extraordinary. For many legacy and flagship carriers, adapting to the...
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Alitalia plans tie-up with Blue Panorama, Wind Jet
Posted 01/02/2012Alitalia (AZ) is proceeding with plans to merge with two smaller Italian competitors, Blue Panorama Airlines (BV) and Wind Jet (IV).
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ATW’s Airline Industry Achievement Awards
Posted 01/02/2012Celebrating Excellence
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Moody’s lowers Qantas rating, outlook stable
Posted 01/02/2012Moody's Investors Service lowered the long-term senior unsecured rating of Qantas Airways (QF) to Baa3 from Baa2 on Tuesday.
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Editorial: Safety First: Beginning and ending on the runway
Posted 01/02/2012It’s sometimes easy to forget that this industry, with its constant exposure to the impact of the economy, political upheavals, wars and...
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LaHood 'very hopeful' Congress will pass FAA bill
Posted 01/02/2012US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood expressed optimism that a "long-term" FAA reauthorization bill is finally nearing completion and passage in...
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ATW's 2012 Joseph S. Murphy Industry Service Award - Alaska Airlines
Posted 01/02/2012The ATW Joseph S. Murphy Industry Service award is bestowed on those who have demonstrated exceptional service in the airline industry while...
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ATW's 2012 Airline Market Leadership - Transaero Airlines
Posted 01/02/2012Since its inception, Transaero Airlines has tenaciously dedicated itself to raising safety and service standards in its domestic Russian market....
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Air New Zealand’s CEO to step down this year
Posted 31/01/2012Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe plans to step down by the end of 2012, it was widely reported by New Zealand media Monday. The New Zealand...
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People
Posted 31/01/2012Germania Fluggesellschaft has named Andreas Wobig as CEO, replacing Axel Trampnau, who left the company for personal reasons. Wobig has served...
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IATA: Premium traffic up 1.7 in November
Posted 31/01/2012IATA reported that international premium traffic for November grew 1.7% compared to the year-ago month, but increased only 0.6% compared to...
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Kenya Airways records strong 3Q traffic growth
Posted 31/01/2012Kenya Airways (KQ) carried 956,742 passengers in its third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, a 15.4% increase on the year-ago period. RPKs rose...
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Transaero passenger traffic grows 27.2% in 2011
Posted 31/01/2012Transaero Airlines (UN) carried 8.453 million passengers in 2011, up 27.2% compared to 2010, the carrier said in a statement. RPKs increased to...
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ANA pilot unions warn of 24-hr. strike Wednesday
Posted 31/01/2012All Nippon Airways (ANA) pilot unions have threatened a 24-hr. strike Wednesday but the airline said it is continuing negotiations to try stave...
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Ryanair earns €14.9 million 3Q profit, raises full-year guidance
Posted 31/01/2012Ryanair (FR) reported a net profit of €14.9 million ($19.7 million) in the third quarter ended Dec. 31, 2011, a complete turnaround from a €10.3...
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Hainan Airlines cuts share prices to pay debts
Posted 31/01/2012Hainan Airlines (HU) has reduced the price of its additional share offerings from CNY6.42 per share in the Shanghai Stock Exchange to CNY4.84 per...
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Lufthansa Cargo eyes replacing MD-11F fleet, predicts no growth in 2012
Posted 31/01/2012Lufthansa Cargo (LHC) is considering replacing its fleet of 18 Boeing MD-11Fs and will decide by 2014 which aircraft to go with, LHC chairman and...
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Correction
Posted 30/01/2012<b>JetBlue 2011 income down 11.3%; 4Q sets record income of $23 million</b> In the Daily News article (Jan. 27) reporting...
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Operations & Maintenance
Posted 30/01/2012ServiceTec won an installation and support contract to install and maintain ARINC vMUSE systems at Berlin Brandenburg International. Hardware...
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Air Alps ceases operations
Posted 30/01/2012Financially troubled Austrian regional Air Alps has ceased operations. The carrier operated three Dornier 328-100s, on mainly codeshare flights...
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US Airways, flight attendants reach tentative accord for merged contract
Posted 30/01/2012US Airways (US) has reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement with the Assn. of Flight Attendants (AFA) to unite US...
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AAPA optimistic for long-term growth
Posted 30/01/2012The Assn. of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has released preliminary figures for 2011 showing steady growth in international air passenger demand...
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New AEA chairman warns of ETS debate ‘volcano’
Posted 30/01/2012The new chairman of the Assn. of European Airlines (AEA) has warned that tensions arising from the controversial EU Emissions Trading System (EU...
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AirBridgeCargo receives first 747-8 freighter
Posted 30/01/2012AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has taken delivery of the first of five Boeing 747-8 freighters, making the carrier the first customer of the type...
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Republic appoints David Siegel to head Frontier restructuring
Posted 30/01/2012Republic Airways Holdings (RAH) has named airline executive David Siegel as CEO, president and interim COO of subsidiary Frontier Airlines (F9) to...
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EC probes Air France-KLM, Alitalia, Delta JV; closes SkyTeam investigation
Posted 30/01/2012The European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation to assess whether the transatlantic joint venture (JV) between Air France-KLM (AF-KL),...
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Etihad to acquire 40% stake in Air Seychelles
Posted 30/01/2012Etihad Airways (EY) will acquire a 40% stake in Air Seychelles (HM) for $20 million as part of a strategic partnership alliance initiative between...
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Spanair ceases operations
Posted 28/01/2012Barcelona-based Spanair (JK) has ceased operations after reportedly running out of financing options.
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EC probes Air France-KLM, Alitalia, Delta partnership; closes SkyTeam investigation
Posted 28/01/2012The European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation to assess whether the transatlantic joint venture (JV) between Air France-KLM (AF-KL),...
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Republic appoints David Siegel to lead Frontier restructuring
Posted 28/01/2012Republic Airways Holdings (RAH) has named airline executive David Siegel as CEO, president and interim COO of subsidiary Frontier Airlines (F9) to...
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Airline Routes
Posted 27/01/2012Porter Airlines launched 3X-daily Toronto-Timmins, Ontario service. Bangkok Airways (PG) and Finnair (AY) have signed a codeshare...
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Iberia reaches agreement with cabin crew
Posted 27/01/2012Iberia (IB) and unions representing flight attendants reached an accord, averting a strike to protest the possible impact on their jobs due to...
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Alaska Air earns record 2011 profit of $244.5 million
Posted 27/01/2012Alaska Air Group (AAG), parent of Alaska Airlines (AS) and Horizon Air, reported 2011 net income of $244.5 million, up 2.6% from $225.1 million...
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JetBlue 2011 income down 11.3%; 4Q sets record income of $23 million
Posted 27/01/2012JetBlue Airways (B6) reported 2011 net income of $86 million, down 11.34% from a $97 million profit in the year-ago period because of a 49.2%...
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Etihad orders two more A330-200Fs
Posted 27/01/2012Etihad Airways (EY) signed a firm order for an additional two Airbus A330-200 freighters in a deal worth $423 million at list prices.
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United Continental posts $840 million 2011 profit
Posted 27/01/2012The good news continued Thursday for the US airline industry as United Continental Holdings (UCH), parent of merger partners United Airlines (UA)...
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AviancaTaca firms order for 51 A320 aircraft
Posted 27/01/2012AviancaTaca (AV) has firmed up an order for 33 Airbus A320neo and 18 A320 family aircraft.
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EADS/Airbus management changes rooted in 2007 Sarkozy-Merkel deal
Posted 27/01/2012The management shakeup at Airbus and its parent EADS that was announced Thursday, which promotes Airbus CEO Tom Enders to chief executive at EADS,...
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Operations & Maintenance
Posted 26/01/2012AFI KLM E&M has completed maintenance checks, repainting and modifications on two Boeing 737-800s under a contract from Air Lease Corp....
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Cirrus Airlines ceases operations
Posted 26/01/2012German regional carrier Cirrus Airlines (C9) ceased operations Jan. 20, announcing insolvency at a court in Saarbrucken. German Aviation...
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Kuban sees 35% hike in passenger numbers
Posted 26/01/2012Krasnodar-based Kuban Airlines (GW) carried nearly 900,000 passengers in 2011, up 35% over the previous year. International traffic grew 82% to...
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Dubai International posts 8% passenger growth in 2011
Posted 26/01/2012Dubai International (DXB) reported passenger traffic of 51 million in 2011, up 8%, compared to 47.2 million in 2010, posting another record year...
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Delta's 2011 profit rises 44% on strong revenue growth
Posted 26/01/2012Delta Air Lines (DL) reported 2011 net income of $854 million, up 44% over a net profit of $593 million in 2010.
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Australian regulator grants interim approval for Virgin Australia, Skywest alliance
Posted 26/01/2012The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim approval for a proposed corporate alliance between Virgin Australia...
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US Airways overcomes fuel hike to post $71 million 2011 profit
Posted 26/01/2012US Airways (US) reported 2011 net income of $71 million, down 85.8% from a $502 million net profit in 2010.
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Norwegian commits to 222 aircraft; becomes MAX European launch customer
Posted 26/01/2012Norwegian Air Shuttle (DY) has signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for a total of 222 new aircraft.
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Boeing's 2011 net profit up 21.5% on 'resilient' commercial market
Posted 26/01/2012Boeing posted 2011 net income of $4.02 billion, up 21.5% over a net profit of $3.31 billion in 2010, as the company's Boeing Commercial Airplanes...
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People
Posted 25/01/2012Oman Air appointed Wayne Pearce as its new CEO, succeeding Peter Hill who retired at year end. PAS Technologies has elected Tom Hutton...
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Bombardier delivered 245 aircraft in 2011
Posted 25/01/2012Bombardier delivered 245 aircraft in FY 2011, down 11 aircraft compared to FY 2010 (Feb. 1, 2010 to Jan. 31, 2011). According to the...
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ILFC focuses on Asia expansion
Posted 25/01/2012With an eye toward the Asia/Pacific region's growing importance for the commercial aircraft leasing business, International Lease Finance...
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