Fastjet raises funds to ease financial crisis

Alan Dron

African LCC fastjet has raised $10 million from investors, staving off imminent financial collapse after the airline warned last week that it might not survive without a further round of equity fundraising.

Airbus completes takeover of Bombardier CSeries program

Aaron Karp

Airbus and Bombardier confirmed the transaction transferring majority control of the CSeries program to Airbus was completed as scheduled July 1.

ATR looks to US, China for new sales

Alan Dron

Franco-Italian turboprop manufacturer ATR seems to be anticipating considerably lower sales this year than in 2017, following a briefing in London June 29 ahead of the Farnborough Air Show in mid-July.

ATR applies to US for new Iran license

Alan Dron

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European turboprop manufacturer ATR is applying to US authorities for a new license that will allow it to deliver the remaining aircraft from its order from Iran Air.

China Southern to offer Los Angeles-Shenyang service

Bradley Perrett

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China Southern Airlines will open a route between Los Angeles, California, and the northeastern Chinese city Shenyang this year, the local government said.

Jin Air vows to cooperate with South Korean government on improvements

Adrian Schofield

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Korean LCC Jin Air has signaled it will cooperate with the South Korean government’s move to hold hearings on its future, and has committed to improvements in various management and operational areas.

IAG’s Level launches Paris-Montreal services

Helen Massy-Beresford

International Airlines Group (IAG)’s low-cost, long-haul airline Level began its first service from Paris to Montreal July 2, using an Airbus A330-200.

Emirates and flydubai edge closer together
PAL steps up domestic service with Q400 turboprops
New contracts allow work to begin on second Sydney airport
Nordica posts 2017 profit as passenger numbers rise 68% 
Spanish LCC Volotea carries 40% more passengers in 2017
Cebu Pacific to convert ATR 72-500s into freighters
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