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Regulatory/Legislative

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EC Seeks NAI Arbitration In Face Of U.S. House Roadblock

Apr 29, 2016
The European Commission has obtained a mandate to initiate arbitration under the U.S.–EU open skies agreement, in order to resolve the impasse over a U.S. foreign air carrier permit for Norwegian Air International (NAI), Aviation Daily has learned.

Air Traffic Management

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Australian Industry Groups Urge ATM Privatization

Apr 29, 2016
A coalition of Australian aviation groups is calling for the government to privatize the country’s air traffic management (ATM) organization, following the Nav Canada model.

Airlines

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‘Opportunistic’ Delta Adding A321s To Narrowbody Fleet

Apr 29, 2016
ATLANTA—On the heels of a landmark Bombardier C Series order (Aviation Daily, April 29), Delta Air Lines announced it will order 37 more Airbus A321 aircraft to support its fleet-renewal efforts. &n
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Delta Details CS300 Terms

Apr 29, 2016
Delta Air Lines is interested in the Bombardier CS300, the larger variant of the C Series.
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IAG Warns Of Lower Demand, Slows Expansion

Apr 29, 2016
International Airlines Group (IAG) is revising its combined capacity growth for 2016 downward, lowering expansion from 5.2% to 4.9%.
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SkyWest Nearly Triples Q1 Net Income On Reshuffled Deals

Apr 29, 2016
Utah-based SkyWest, parent of regional carriers SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines, reported first-quarter net income of $27 million, nearly triple the $9.6 million reported in the year-ago period.
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Air Berlin Posts Dismal 2015 Results, Shifts Business Model

Apr 28, 2016
Air Berlin is shifting its focus to becoming a premium airline and offering connecting services and more long-haul routes, as part of its ongoing strategic repositioning.
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Taiwan’s V Air Adds Taipei-Okinawa Service

Apr 27, 2016
Small but steadily growing Taiwanese budget carrier V Air will make Okinawa its 10th international destination as it follows a strategy of flying mainly tourism routes, often with low frequencies.
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China Eastern Agrees To Buy A350-900s, 787-9s

Apr 28, 2016
China Eastern Airlines has agreed to buy 20 Airbus A350-900s and 15 Boeing 787-9s.

Airports

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Brussels Airport Limits Peak-Hour Departures

Apr 28, 2016
Airlines operating at Brussels Airport (BRU) will have to change their schedules once again, as the temporary check-in has neared or exceeded capacity during peak hours.

Industry Data

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Top 20 Worldwide Airports By International Passengers 2015

Apr 29, 2016
View the Top 20 Worldwide Airports By International Passengers 2015 in PDF format
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BEER Aircraft In-Service Comparison

Apr 29, 2016
View the BEER Aircraft In-Service Comparison chart in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Apr 29, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) May 3-4—SpeedNews 4th Annual Aerospace Manufacturing Conference (AMC), Belmond Charleston Place, Charleston, South Carolina, www.aviationweek.com/events May 3-5—2016 Flight Test Safety Workshop, Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront, Melbourne, Florida, www.setp.org/symposium/meetings/workshop/