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By Ben Goldstein
Delta Air Lines will further ramp-up its presence at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), signaling an intention to fight back against the revamped West Coast alliance between American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bradley Perrett
Provincial authorities of Hainan, China are interested in acquiring stakes in the foreign aviation assets of HNA Group, though nationalization of Hainan Airlines remains the focus of talks for rescuing the group, three sources familiar with the discussions said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways will be launching flights to Munich from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi starting July 2020, as it begins to study more long-haul operations ahead of its planned flights to the U.S.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Tallinn-based Regional Jet is relaunching itself with a new identity, Xfly, as it seeks to capitalize on the growing requirement for capacity providers in Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
BRUSSELS—IATA wants slot rules to be suspended worldwide for the entire summer season, giving airlines more flexibility in cutting flights while not
Airports & Networks

By Michael Bruno
Luxemburg-based SES, which operates and is planning a multi-orbit constellation of satellites including the medium Earth orbit O3b system, will look to spin off its data business with a remaining, restructured company to focus on video services to airliners, ocean liners and the direct-to-home market, executives said March 2.
Space

By Graham Warwick
The Greener Air Traffic Operations (GreAT) project aims to reduce “gate-to-gate” fuel consumption and emissions by developing and assessing an environment-friendly air traffic operational concept, adaptive airspace and trajectory optimization as well as supporting avionics.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

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By Ben Goldstein
United Airlines became the first North American carrier to reduce service to Japan and Singapore on Feb. 28, reflecting intensified concerns about the spread of COVID-19 beyond China.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
WICHITA—Spirit AeroSystems missed 2019 fourth quarter profit expectations, marred by production cuts on the Boeing 737 MAX and a loss on the 787 widebody jet pr
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa will further reduce capacity to contain the financial damage incurred by the continuing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Health and Federal Ministry of Economics have canceled the ITB Berlin tourism trade fair, which was scheduled to run Mar. 4-8, because of concerns about the increasing spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Lori Ranson
Mexican ULCC Volaris is bracing for significant delays in Airbus deliveries for 2021 and has already baked in potential delays into its 2020 capacity forecast.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Avianca executives are confident that the carrier’s financial performance will trend toward profitability this year, following a challenging 2019 that saw the Bogota-based airline realize a net loss of close to $900 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair issued a profit warning Feb. 28 and withdrew its previous capacity guidance of 4% growth for 2020, as it adjusts network capacity over the next several months to better fit demand related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The South African government is planning a new cash infusion to try to put financially troubled South African Airways (SAA) on a sound footing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
UK LCC easyJet is taking steps to cut back on discretionary costs in a bid to offset the expected impact of the COVID-19 virus on operations as demand slows.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air is requiring all passengers boarding U.S. flights at Incheon Airport to undergo temperature checks, either with thermal imaging cameras or handheld thermometers.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
Rolls-Royce has reported losses of £852 million ($1.1 billion) as the company continues to tackle issues around the Trent 1000 engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Eurocontrol said Aireon data will help the agency improve predictability, capacity and environmental impacts while supporting sustainable air traffic growth throughout the European region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The fallout from COVID-19 coronavirus is set to complicate the long-haul LCC's financial situation after losses widened in fiscal 2019.
Airlines & Lessors