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By Bradley Perrett
HNA Group has again relinquished some of its shareholding in an airline set up to serve local economic development, this time Air Guilin.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
Hunan’s government has invested in privately owned Chinese carrier Air Travel, prompting the company to shift its HQ to the province.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
COMAC flew the sixth and last C919 prototype on Dec. 27, achieving an unpublished target that had begun to look doubtful.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
A Bek Air Fokker 100 crashed immediately after takeoff from Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Dec. 27, with authorities reporting that 12 people died and more than 40 were injured.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
The FAA on Dec. 26 released its long-awaited proposed rule outlining requirements for drones to transmit identifying information to the ground.
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett
China Southern Airlines will maintain deep cooperation with Skyteam members after leaving the alliance at year’s end.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Spirit Airlines has firmed up an order for 100 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft with options to purchase 50 more, as the South Florida-based budget carrier looks to double its all-A320 fleet to 300 aircraft over the next decade.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
Emirates Airline president Tim Clark announced his plan to retire in an internal communication to staff Dec. 24 after more than 15 years in his position.
Air Transport

Holiday Note
Air Transport

Weekly profile of a major airport’s operations, carriers and destinations
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines is suing Delta Air Lines, alleging its top rival knowingly infringed on the carrier’s copyrighted “Flagship” brand for premium products and services.
Air Transport

Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines plans to turn its focus back to domestic core hubs in 2020 after spending the last few years on building up its coastal hubs.
Air Transport

Berlin-based logistics company Zeitfracht Group—which markets its two airlines LGW and WDL Aviation under the moniker German Airways—will expand its fleet with four Embraer E190LRs between January and April 2020.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair is planning to appeal an Irish court’s ruling against its bid to delay the move by former COO Peter Bellew to rival LCC easyJet.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
WASHINGTON – The U.S. FAA has pledged to release a draft rule prescribing a means to identify drones from the ground by the end of December. After
Aerospace

SpeedNews Commercial Aircraft Engines Marketplace For December 23, 2019
Air Transport

U.S. Airlines Systemwide Seasonally-Adjusted Load Factor RPMs/ASMs
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Spirit Airlines will add fewer new destinations in 2020, as the Florida-based ULCC focuses on using new capacity to “connect the dots” across its existing 75-destination network, company officials told reporters at Spirit’s hangar at Detroit Metro Airport recently.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
London Heathrow Airport’s long-awaited third runway is likely to be delayed by at least a year, following a disagreement between the airport and the UK aviation regulator over preliminary spending on the project.
Air Transport

Vienna International Airport (VIE) reported a 15% record passenger increase for 2019 but said further growth will impact the airport’s slot situation for the 2020 European summer season.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to sign into law a spending package that will send $17.6 billion to the FAA for fiscal 2020 and reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank for seven years.
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
United Airlines has removed its Boeing 737 MAXs from schedules through June 4, 2020—a three-month extension that signals a growing lack of confidence that the model’s grounding is close to ending.
Air Transport

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Russia and Uzbekistan have agreed to add five new routes to their bilateral agreement, according to Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno, Molly McMillin
Spirit AeroSystems, the leading supplier of 737 aerostructures to Boeing, announced Dec. 20 that it will stop producing new 737 aerostructures and halt deliveries to its OEM customer on Jan. 1, 2020.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Worried that poor profit margins could compromise LCC safety standards, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) told Thai media that it will be ramping up safety inspections on airlines, especially LCCs.
Air Transport