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ATW News - For latest news go to ATWOnline.com Leaders of transportation panels in both houses of the US Congress say they have reached agreement on a bipartisan extension of FAA’s authorization through Sept. 30, 2017. FULL ARTICLE |
Lufthansa and the Independent Flight Attendants’ Organization (UFO) negotiated a long-term, no-strike agreement July 5, concluding nearly six months of arbitration. FULL ARTICLE |
Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS)—which took delivery of its first Bombardier CSeries 100 June 29—could benefit from a swift entry-into-service (EIS) period, according to a Bombardier executive. FULL ARTICLE |
Airbus is starting to pull together components in preparation for the final assembly of the first A330neo, which is scheduled to get underway in September. FULL ARTICLE |
Russia will resume charter flights to Turkey July 7 after a six-month break. FULL ARTICLE |
ATW Blog: Need I Say Moores Victoria Moores As the aviation world gears up for the Farnborough Airshow, here are a few thoughts on what the show might bring. FULL ARTICLE |
Other News ATW Plus (Premium Content) Embraer, which has worked on a predesign for a potential E-Jet E1 cargo conversion, is contemplating a 70- to 90-seat turboprop and may decide on the next aircraft after 2020. FULL ARTICLE |
Addis Ababa-based Ethiopian Airlines, which operates the largest network within Africa, has seen a 2%-3% drop in African business, mainly because of microeconomic challenges in oil export nations, Group CEO Tewolde Gebremariam told ATW at last week’s Airbus A350 XWB delivery in Toulouse. FULL ARTICLE |
Air Transport World magazine Consolidated US carriers dominate financial and operating charts, but Chinese airlines continue their rise and some LCCs demonstrate remarkable staying power. FULL ARTICLE |
Premium News Subscription Blogs Polls Will the Bombardier CSeries entry into service with Swiss International Air Lines trigger more orders? FULL ARTICLE |
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