Subscription Required

 

Aviation Daily, January 23, 2018 is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aviation Daily through your company? Login with your existing email and password

Not a member?  Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport community.

Magazine Issue

Aviation Daily, January 23, 2018

Download PDF

Lessors

article

ALC Sees Lease Costs Rising With Rates, Aircraft Demand

Jan 22, 2018
The anticipated rise in interest rates combined with strong underlying demand for aircraft will lead to higher lease rates, Air Lease Corp. CEO John Plueger forecasts.

Airlines

article

Korean Air To Retire More Older 737s, 747s And 777s

Jan 19, 2018
Korean Air plans to phase out more of its older passenger and cargo aircraft this year as it upgrades its fleet with several widebody and narrowbody deliveries.
article

Analysts: Steep Fuel Price Rise May Bring Back Hedging

Jan 22, 2018
The relatively steep rise in fuel prices in recent months has forced more airlines to look at hedging, several analysts report.
article

IAG Pondering A380 Order

Jan 22, 2018
Outgoing Airbus sales chief John Leahy said he was confident the airframer could secure another order for the A380 before the end of the year.
article

Tianjin Airlines To Link Los Angeles With Two Chinese Cities

Jan 18, 2018
BEIJING—Tianjin Airlines plans to connect Los Angeles with two Chinese secondary cities beginning in December. With this move, the HNA Group carrier will have three long-haul routes at Zhengzhou, a city of 9.7 million people 660 km (410 mi.) southwest of Beijing. Sichuan Airlines proposed in March 2017 to open the route between Zhengzhou and Los Angeles in October, but failed to follow through.

Regulatory/Legislative

article

Singapore Could Get Newly Certified 787-10 This Spring

Jan 22, 2018
The Boeing 787-10, the third and largest 787 variant, has gained FAA certification, clearing the way for first delivery to Singapore Airlines during the first half of this year.
article

Ex-FAA Chief Huerta Named Investment Firm Advisor

Jan 22, 2018
Former FAA Administrator Michael Huerta has been appointed a senior advisor with Macquarie Capital, the investment arm of Sydney-based banking and financial services company Macquarie Group, the firm announced.

Airframers/Suppliers

article

Embraer Targets Improved E190-E2 As Certification Nears

Jan 19, 2018
Buoyed by better-than-expected flight-test performance, Embraer says it is just weeks away from finalizing certification of the E190-E2, the first of the company’s second-generation, reengined single-aisle airliners to reach this stage.

Airport Profile

article

Airport Profile — San Francisco International (SFO)

Jan 24, 2018
View the Airport Profile — San Francisco International (SFO) chart in PDF format.