Aviation Daily Roundup: August 2, 2022

August 03, 2022

FAA Seeking Data On Seat-Pitch Standards

The FAA is seeking input on minimum passenger seat dimension as part of its response to a U.S. congressional mandate to improve cabin layout safety. Credit: American Airlines View the full article

JetBlue Reports Wider Than Expected Q2 Loss On Cost Overruns

JetBlue Airways missed investor consensus expectations by a wide margin in the second quarter (Q2), as higher spending on fuel and salaries, combined with investments to shore up its operation, took a toll on its bottom line. Credit: Airbus View the full article

Air Canada Sees Demand Holding Steady Through 2022

Canada’s largest airline Air Canada does not expect passenger demand to slow despite growing concerns of an impending economic slump. Credit: GEOFF ROBINS / AFP / Getty Images View the full article

Iran Offers To Help Maintain Russian Airliners

Iran and Russia have signed an agreement that potentially will help Moscow evade aviation sanctions imposed by the West since the invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Rob Finlayson View the full article

Schiphol Increases Passenger Cuts; British Airways Limits More Flights

Capacity caps at Amsterdam Schiphol are being tightened until the end of October, as the struggle to find sufficient ground staff continues. Credit: Freek Van Den Bergh / ANP / Getty Images View the full article

Commercial Disruptions In China Ahead Of Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit

Airports in Fujian, the province facing Taiwan, have seen mass cancellations of commercial flights as China goes into a “war-like” footing ahead of a highly controversial visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. Credit: Rob Finlayson View the full article

South Africa’s Airlink Expands Mozambique Network

South African carrier Airlink is launching Cape Town’s first scheduled service to Mozambique in more than eight years. Credit: Airlink View the full article

Quarterly Traffic (RPKs) For Major U.S. Airlines, Q1 2019 To Q2 2022

The second quarter of 2022 has shown the strongest traffic results for the four major U.S. carriers since the beginning of the pandemic. Credit: Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport View the full article

FAA seeking data on seat-pitch standards, JetBlue reports wider than expected Q2 loss on cost overruns, and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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