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Airlines

jetblue and spirit
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JetBlue Angling For Hostile Takeover Of Spirit Airlines

May 16, 2022
JetBlue Airways is not backing down in its quest to acquire Spirit Airlines.
a321neo
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Luxembourg ACMI Startup FlyLux Prepares For Launch

May 03, 2022
Luxembourg startup FlyLux Airlines is planning to become active in wet-lease, charter and cargo flying, operating Airbus A320neo-family aircraft.
Air France 777-300
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Air France Upgrading 777-300s Cabins As Business Travel Returns

May 11, 2022
Air France is investing €140 million ($148 million) to upgrade the cabins of 12 of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft.  
Norse Atlantic Airways
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Norse Atlantic Puts Stewart Plans On Ice, Cites Cargo Handling Concerns

May 13, 2022
A spokesman for the airline said the airport located 60 mi. north of New York City could not handle the quantities of freight the airline was envisaging carrying.
Norwegian
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Norwegian Air Shuttle Sees Strong Summer, Warns On Fuel Prices

May 13, 2022
Norwegian Air Shuttle expects a strong summer and plans to ramp up capacity to meet pent-up demand but the LCC warned that high fuel costs would partly offset its recovery.  
united 787 flying
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United Airlines Seeks Three Cape Town Slots From Washington Dulles

May 13, 2022
The application for three of the remaining available slots would enhance United’s African offering by creating direct connections between the U.S. and South Africa capitals.
ITA Airways
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Airbus, ITA Explore Urban Air Mobility In Italy

Apr 27, 2022
The push to establish urban air mobility (UAM) networks in Europe took a step forward April 27 with the signing of an MOU between Airbus and Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways to collaborate on UAM in Italy.

The Daily Memo

Avianca and Viva tails at Bogota airport
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Daily Memo: Avianca Seeks To Write Next Chapter In Latin America Aviation Consolidation

May 16, 2022
Avianca has arguably driven consolidation in modern Latin America aviation history after its 2010 merger with TACA.

Airframers

C919
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COMAC’s First Production C919 Takes Flight; Price Higher Than Estimate

May 16, 2022
The initial production COMAC C919 airliner took flight for the first time on May 14 as the narrowbody nears commercial service after years of delay.

Industry Data