Aviation Daily Roundup: Jan. 14
January 14, 2020
Counter-Drone System In Place At London Heathrow
Credit: Operational Solutions Ltd.
A custom-made anti-drone system has been deployed at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), using technologies from different manufacturers.

European Commission Delays Decision On Boeing/Embraer Deal
Credit: Embraer
The European Commission extended the provisional deadline for its in-depth review of the proposed commercial joint venture (JV) between Boeing and Embraer until Apr. 30, further delaying its potential approval for the deal, most recently seen to be closing at the end of the first quarter.

New South Korean Carriers Plan To Launch Flights In 2020
Credit: Aero K
South Korean LCC startups Aero K and Air Premia are both on track to receive their first aircraft and begin operations in 2020.

Vietnam’s Vingroup Scraps Airline Plan
Credit: Boeing
Wary of a potential over capacity in Vietnam, the country’s largest conglomerate Vingroup has announced that it will be shelving its plans to set up a new airline.


Delta Beats Earnings Expectations On Domestic, Holiday Strength
Credit: Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines’ 2019 fourth-quarter earnings came in well ahead of analyst expectations, boosted by strong domestic and holiday performance and continued softness in fuel prices.
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