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By Kurt Hofmann
SunExpress, a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, reported a 2019 revenue of €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion), up 10% compared to 2018. The carrier did not report profit or loss figures.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese airlines on Feb. 18 began widely promoting charter services to get people back to work, supporting a government policy to restart national production amid the Wuhan virus epidemic.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
Nigerian startup Green Africa Airways is aiming to launch later this year using three Airbus A220-300s on lease from GTLK Europe, while it awaits delivery of 50 A220-300s from Airbus.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Finnair has begun negotiations with its long-haul pilot workforce over potential layoffs in light of the continuing COVID-19 epidemic in China.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno
The office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) is raising already-approved World Trade Organization penalty tariff amounts collected from European airliners imported into the U.S. by 5% to 15%.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
Seamless Air Alliance, a collaborative body of airlines and suppliers, has published its first inflight-connectivity standard—Seamless Release 1.0—to give airlines greater technical flexibility and make it simpler for passengers to access the internet while flying.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett, Sean Broderick
SYDNEY and WASHINGTON—The U.S. government may not renew General Electric’s export license to supply CFM Leap-1C engines to Comac—a move that could
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Spanish technology company Indra is introducing artificial intelligence (AI) to its air traffic control (ATC) remote towers to allow a greater degree of scrutiny of both air and ground movements.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
Government-owned regional airline South African Express (SA Express) has said flights are continuing as normal, despite entering “business rescue,” which is roughly the equivalent of bankruptcy protection.
Air Transport

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European airlines lead carriers in other regions in “a la carte” revenues, with Asia-Pacific airlines following in second place, according to a Feb
Air Transport

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russian regional carrier Polar Airlines will increase its traffic by 50% this year after adding six Antonov An-24 twin turboprops to its fleet, the airline said in February.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno
Bombardier will specialize as a business aviation manufacturer after agreeing to sell its train division to Alstom of France for $4.2-4.5 billion in cash, Michael Bruno, [email protected] Bombardier will specialize as a business aviation manufacturer after agreeing to sell its train division to Alstom of France for $4.2-4.5 billion in cash.
Air Transport

Calendar of upcoming events of interest to the aviation industry.

Lori Ranson
Continuing uncertainty over the return to service of Boeing’s 737 MAX has forced Panama’s Copa Airlines to slash capacity guidance for 2020 and push back its targeted date to deliver a unit cost performance below six cents.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Turkish carrier AtlasGlobal Airlines has halted flights after filing for bankruptcy.
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Aegean Airlines entered a new era of growth Feb. 12 with the delivery of three Airbus A320neos, powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Crediting its multiyear transformation program, the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group posted a 10.9% year-on-year (YOY) profit growth for its fiscal 2019/2020 third quarter (Q3), earning S$315 million ($233.5 million) for the period ending Dec. 31, 2019.
Air Transport

By David Casey
A new U.S. low-cost airline being launched by a former United Airlines executive has raised $125 million and expects to start service before the end of the year.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Two Gulf LCCs, Air Arabia and Jazeera Airways, have turned in record annual 2019 profits.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus plans to cut the A330 production rate and stabilize the A350, in an acknowledgement of weak demand for widebody aircraft.
Air Transport