Aviation Daily Roundup: July 05, 2022

July 06, 2022

SAS CEO Fears The Worst As Pilots Begin Indefinite Strike

The CEO of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has warned that the company’s existence is at risk after its mainline pilots started an indefinite strike July 4. Credit: Chris Anderson/TT News Agency/AFP/Getty Images

Three-Horse Race For AAM Market

Midway through 2022, the priority for advanced air mobility (AAM) companies is on certifying aircraft, but just as important is sizing the future market and where the vehicles will be located. Credit: Eve

Daily Memo: China Is Back Ordering (Airbus) Aircraft

The big three Chinese airlines' order for a combined 292 narrowbodies comes after the backlog of deliveries to the country had been getting smaller and smaller. Credit: Airbus/Philippe Masclet/Master Films

Strike, Staff Shortage Disruption Continues For Europe’s Airlines

As the peak summer season gets underway, airlines in Europe are facing more disruption as strikes in some countries add to existing staff shortages and governments look for ways to better manage the crisis.  Credit: PAU BARRENA / AFP / Getty Images

Deutsche Bahn Becomes First Star Alliance Intermodal Partner

Star Alliance has announced that, as of Aug. 1, Germany’s rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) will be its first intermodal, non-airline partner. Credit: Star Alliance

London City Airport Moves To End Saturday Flights Ban

London City Airport wants more flexible operating hours for flights, particularly on Saturdays, as a way to increase capacity at the airport. Credit: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images

SAS Files For Chapter 11, Initiating Restructuring As Pilot Strike Begins

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is seeking $700 million in bridge financing to see it through U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, after an indefinite pilots’ strike accelerated its decision to pursue voluntary court-led restructuring. Credit: Lars Schroder/TT News Agency/AFP/Getty Images

SAS files for Chapter 11, initiating restructuring as pilot strike begins, China is back ordering (Airbus) aircraft and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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