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ATW Daily News

April 9, 2018

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Air New Zealand boosts network to replace Virgin Australia alliance

Adrian Schofield

Air New Zealand is moving quickly to add services to Australia following the breakup of its partnership with Virgin Australia.


CAAC to push up East China load factors

Bradley Perrett

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is moving ahead with a policy of forcing up load factors in the east of the country.

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IATA: February passenger traffic rebounds on strong economic backdrop

Mark Nensel

Global passenger traffic increased 7.6% in February, resuming the upward momentum of 2017 after a January slowdown affected by the later timing of the Lunar New Year.

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Seating manufacturer Adient waiting on approvals for Boeing JV

Victoria Moores

Car seating specialist Adient is waiting on regulatory approvals so it can begin its aircraft seating joint venture (JV) with Boeing.

FULL ARTICLE

American Airlines to equip A321s for ADS-B In capability

Bill Carey

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American Airlines plans to equip 320 Airbus A321s to display nearby air traffic on the flight deck via automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast In (ADS-B In).

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Other News

LATAM works to avert LAN Express cabin crew strike
Court decision could spur US maintenance manual fight
Hi Fly takes A330-900 from Air Lease Corp.

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Air Transport World magazine

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Boeing is a pawn, but not the target, in the US-China trade war
ATW AirKarp Blog: Southwest builds its own kind of international network
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Fare expectations?
ATW On the Mark Blog: Emirates to the A380 rescue

Polls

Poll Question

Will China follow through with its 25% tariff threat on Boeing 737s?

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: 2018 ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards
Gallery: An inside look at Boeing’s production plant in Everett  
Gallery: First Airbus BelugaXL transporter under construction

Video: UATP president & CEO talks about distribution trends
 
Video: ATW interviews ERA director general Montserrat Barriga  


Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

Bombardier Orders & Deliveries 2017
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders February 2018
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries February 2018

Events

MRO Americas
April 10-12, Orlando, FL   
SpeedNews 6th Annual Aerospace Manufacturing Conference (AMC)
May 1-2, 2018 New Orleans, LA
Engine Leasing, Trading & Finance
May 2-3 2018, London, UK
ap&m Europe
May 30-31, 2018, London, UK
MRO BEER
June 6-7, 2018, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Partnership Events