Aviation Daily

By Jens Flottau
Weeks before the presentation of his new strategy for Air France-KLM, new CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac warned the difficulties are more painful than he expected.
Air Transport

Patrick de Castelbajac will be leaving his post as CEO of Toulouse-based turboprop manufacturer ATR to rejoin Airbus, where he will become the right-hand man of Fabrice Bregier, as the OEM moves to a new corporate structure.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Hawaiian Airlines is completing cabin upgrades on more of its Airbus A330s, as it prepares to introduce a new business class product on international routes.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific is predicting that second-half profits will be weaker than expected, as it reiterated warnings of intense pressure on yields.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific is boosting its access to the Brazilian market, thanks to a codeshare agreement with LATAM Airlines.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
British LCC Monarch Airlines has received a long-awaited cash injection of £165 million ($202 million) from its majority stakeholder.
Air Transport

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By Tony Osborne
The UK and Chinese governments have agreed to more than double flights between the two countries, as part of a new bilateral agreement.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
The new CEO of A3, Airbus Group’s Silicon Valley outpost, has a background in autonomous air vehicles and flight controls.
Air Transport

By Molly McMillin
The Canadian government is investing up to $54 million in the next generation of aircraft technologies, the government announced.
Air Transport

By Linda Blachly
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has agreed to a deal with Boeing to convert nine 767 passenger aircraft into Boeing converted freighters (BCF).
Air Transport

Southwest Airlines and several of its unions have reached tentative agreements recently, the latest with the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), which represents the airline’s aircraft appearance technicians.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Singapore-based LCC Tigerair is preparing to resume fleet growth in 2017, as closer cooperation with sister carrier Scoot boosts the prospects of both airlines.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Fiji Airways continues to face operational disruptions due to the runway conditions at one of its home country’s largest airports.
Air Transport

Delta Air Lines will shift one Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)–Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flight to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) after it introduces Los Angeles service from DCA.
Air Transport

By Molly McMillin
Triumph Group is relocating operations from Grandview, Missouri, to a newly-built facility in Edgerton, Kansas, to accommodate growth and new technology.
Air Transport

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Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Turkish Airlines is preparing for a more prolonged slowdown of its growth than anticipated a couple of months ago, and has started to make important changes to the delivery schedule of its aircraft orders.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
The Star Alliance is expanding its connecting partner program to include Shanghai-based Juneyao Airlines.
Air Transport

By Lee Ann Shay
IATA expects the European Commission (EC) to announce news within one month about its inquiry into whether original equipment manufacturers have promulgated anticompetitive aftermarket practices.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
The Scottish government has thrown its weight behind the expansion of London’s Heathrow Airport, saying a third runway there would bring economic benefits to Scotland.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has confirmed that a piece of wing trailing edge debris found in Mauritius around May 10 is from the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed in March 2014 while operating as Flight MH370.
Air Transport

The FAA and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) have agreed to test adjustments to performance-based navigation (PBN) routes put into place at Boston Logan International Airport over the past several years.
Air Transport