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Airlines

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Rising Fuel Prices Could Trigger Aircraft Retirement Jump

May 23, 2018
Rising fuel prices may ground some older aircraft if airlines cut capacity, but most airlines are putting off the decisions until after the peak summer season.
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Bmi Names Managing Director

May 22, 2018
UK regional carrier bmi has created a new managing director’s position and appointed Tim Shattock to the role.
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American Reports Strong Interest In New Pilot Academy

May 23, 2018
American Airlines has more than 2,000 applicants for its just-launched Cadet Academy pilot pipeline program, and plans to accept 200 candidates this year.
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AirAsia X To Boost Fleet On Improved Profit

May 23, 2018
AirAsia X is planning further fleet and network growth this year, following an improvement in its group financial results for the first quarter.
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Saudi LCC Flyadeal Seeks Interim Aircraft

May 23, 2018
Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal is considering an interim order of aircraft to increase its fleet in the near term while it mulls its decision on a major order for around 50 narrowbodies.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Latest CR929 Design Shows Bigger Aircraft Than Airbus A330-900

May 23, 2018
BEIJING and MOSCOW—The Sino-Russian Craic CR929 widebody airliner has grown during development and now requires greater thrust than envisaged before the program’s launch last year. The aircraft, comparable with the Airbus A330-900 in a 2015 concept design, is now larger.

Air Navigation

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Bordeaux Control Center Implements ‘Flexible’ Airspace

May 23, 2018
In a sign that European air traffic management centers are gradually adopting new methods to streamline traffic, the Bordeaux area control center (ACC) in France has been using a more flexible system since March to allocate airspace to military and civil aircraft.
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Harris Will Operate India’s Aviation Telecommunications Network

May 11, 2018
Harris Corp. will build and operate a new aviation telecommunications network for India under a contract the company signed May 10 with Airport Authority of India (AAI), the country’s air navigation service provider (ANSP).

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: JetBlue Airways

May 25, 2018
View the Airline Snapshot: JetBlue Airways chart in PDF format.