Bombardier’s pricing on its sale of 75 firm C Series aircraft to Delta Air Lines was “normal course” business and not improper, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Fred Cromer said.
The action follows an incident in December 2015 when the “finger” of an air bridge lifted up the nose of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 as passengers were leaving the aircraft.
China’s Juneyao Airlines may eventually become a full member of Star Alliance, the company said as it joins the group in a subsidiary role to provide much-needed connections to Shanghai.
Although Amazon Prime Air started operations this month seemingly without a hitch, pilots who will fly its cargoes have indicated the fledgling service may have a turbulent ride.
While Alaska Air Group’s capacity is expected to surge this year, this growth rate is unlikely to be as high in subsequent years, according to Alaska executives.
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry said a parallel criminal investigation into the crash of EgyptAir Flight 804 continues, despite French investigators' reports.
AirAsia X has suffered a steep drop in profit for the first quarter, although it was quick to point out that it still performed better than some major Asian airlines.
