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By Thierry Dubois
A modified Airbus A350-1000 performed eight automated takeoffs using an image recognition system on Dec. 18, 2019 in Toulouse, Airbus said Jan. 16.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
Beijing Capital International Airport will be expanded, following the opening of the city’s new major airport at Daxing.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
China’s all-Boeing operator Xiamen Airlines is seeking 10 A321neos under operating leases, according to a document seen by Aviation Daily.
Air Transport

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Royal Air Maroc will join oneworld Apr. 1, making it the alliance’s first full member in the African continent and adding 39 new destinations in 23 countries to the network.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Southwest Airlines will not resume commercial Boeing 737 MAX operations until June 6, bringing its schedule into line with fellow U.S.-based MAX operators American Airlines and United Airlines.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Cathay Pacific Group saw passengers carried for 2019 slip 0.7% year-on-year (YOY) to 134.4 million passengers, reflecting seven months of ongoing anti-government protests in Hong Kong.
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways will launch eight destinations in 2020, as well as expand its codeshare agreement with Malaysia Airlines.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
The airport slot system in Europe is overdue for a comprehensive overhaul, according to Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe).
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
The near silence on Boeing’s new midmarket airplane (NMA) program from the manufacturer in the last year has expanded to one of the project’s most supportive customers.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways is targeting halving its net carbon emissions by 2035 and achieving net zero emission status by 2050, the airline said Jan. 15.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese private carrier Loong Air has moved to set up a freight airline in association with a district government at Chengdu in southwestern China.
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Ryanair subsidiary Laudamotion is expected to widen its losses in 2020 as a result of increased competition at its Vienna base and in Germany.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
LONDON—International Airlines Group (IAG) has protested to the UK government over assistance to cash-strapped regional carrier Flybe, describing the
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines will not take delivery of any Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in 2020, citing uncertainty surrounding the timing of the aircraft’s clearance by authorities.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
The European Commission (EC) has released a new study highlighting a pressing need for EU passenger rights (EU261) reform, which has been on hold since 2015.
Air Transport

Weekly look at a major airline’s latest fleet, financial and operational data.
Air Transport

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By Sean Broderick
Boeing ended 2019 with 380 commercial airplane deliveries—fewer than the number of 737 MAXs it has in storage—and saw its cumulative net order book shrink, largely because of a drop in MAX commitments.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines has delayed its projected timeline for resuming Boeing 737 MAX operations by two months, until June 4, reflecting continued uncertainty about the timing of the aircraft’s recertification by the FAA.
Air Transport

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Etihad Airways has joined UK LCC easyJet’s connecting program, enabling passengers to buy tickets for travel to destinations in Europe, Africa, the UAE and the Azores through the Worldwide by easyJet website.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
UK regional carrier Flybe will continue flying after its owners pledged further funding and a rescue deal was reached with the UK government, including a review of UK air passenger duty (APD) tax.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
BEIJING—China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines are competing to add a daily flight between Amsterdam and Beijing’s new airport, Daxing
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
The Chinese city Sanya has structured a subsidy scheme to encourage airlines to persist with new international services.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
As the follow-up investigations into Iran’s admitted accidental shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 continue, Aviation Daily takes a look back at previous incidents of commercial aircraft brought down by military weaponry.
Air Transport