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April 9, 2019

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American lowers 1Q guidance on MAX grounding, flight cancellations

Ben Goldstein

American Airlines is trimming its revenue outlook for the first quarter, citing financial costs and disruptions related to the grounding of the company’s fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and the temporary removal of 14 Boeing 737-800 aircraft for maintenance.


Airbus aircraft on US government’s list of proposed tariffs

Michael Bruno

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The Trump administration’s international trade representative has released a proposed list of European products to be hit with US sanctions, including Airbus aircraft.

Europe prepares action against US for tariffs

Jens Flottau

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The European Union (EU) plans to retaliate against the US—in the long-standing dispute over state support of aircraft development—in front of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Boeing: Non-MAX deliveries should not be affected by 737 production cuts

Sean Broderick

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Boeing is confident that its move to cut 737 production nearly 20% later this month will have minimal effect on delivery schedules for the non-MAX aircraft still being made, including the remaining 737NGs headed for airlines.

Embraer names auto industry exec as new CEO

Michael Bruno

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has selected Francisco Gomes Neto, president of street bus body supplier Marcopolo, to be its next CEO and president, the company announced April 9.

Deadline looms for potential Jet Airways investors

Adrian Schofield

The survival prospects of Indian carrier Jet Airways remain unclear, as a deadline for potential investors looms this week and more aircraft are reclaimed by lessors.

Air Nostrum pilots plan six-day strike during Easter holiday

Kurt Hofmann

Pilots of Spanish regional operator Air Nostrum have planned six 24-hour strike days from April 15-17 and April 22-24, during the European Easter travel high season.

Editorial

Op-Ed: Hybrid-electric propulsion is key to reducing aviation’s carbon footprint

Tim White

It’s estimated that the aviation industry contributes 2% to 3% of the world’s human-generated CO2 emissions and 12% of CO2 emissions from all transportation sources. 

Other News

Norwegian promotes Karlsen to deputy CEO
ATR eyes potential buyers for short-runway ATR 42-600 variant
Virgin Atlantic debuts Airbus A350 upper class redesign
Aircraft Briefs-April 9, 2019

Routes Europe 2019

European landscape still a rough ride for smaller carriers
Europe’s TUI outlines MAX grounding costs

MRO Americas

Delta CEO is ‘confident’ Boeing, regulators will solve MAX issue

Air Transport World magazine

For Better or Worse

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The changing Air France-KLM partnership

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: AIX Hamburg 2019: Airbus A320/330 Airspace center
Gallery: 2019 ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards

Gallery: All Nippon Airways' first Airbus A380 delivery
Gallery: British Airways presents new Club Suite business-class cabin

Gallery: Star Alliance opens branded lounge in Amsterdam
 
ATW Photo Gallery-New Aircraft liveries-Before & After


Video Galleries

Video: Walk-through of Virgin Atlantic's new Airbus A350 Upper Class cabin mock-up
Video: AIX Hamburg 2019: Burrana CEO David Withers talks about IFE challenges

Video: AIX Hamburg 2019: IAMA head Nicole Noack on simplifying aircraft retrofits
Video: AIX Hamburg 2019: Recaro CEO Mark Hiller on new seating product launches
Video: 2019 ATW Airline of the Year: Lufthansa

Video: 2019 ATW Leadership Excellent Award winner: Bill Franke
Video: 2019 ATW Aviation Technology Achievement: Airbus A220 program
Video: 2019 ATW Market Leader: airBaltic
Video: 2019 ATW Value Airline of the Year: Spirit Airlines
Video: 2019 ATW award: Air New Zealand for Eco-Airline of the Year & Passenger Experience Achievement
Video: 2019 ATW Airport of the Year: Dallas Fort Worth International
Video: ATW's 2019 Joseph S. Murphy Award winner Airlink

Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries February 2019
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders February 2019
Boeing Average List Prices 2019
World Airlines Financial Results 4Q 2018
    
World Airlines Financial Results Full-Year 2018

Events

CAPA Middle East & Africa Aviation Summit
April 29-30, 2019 Dubai, UAE
CAPA Airline Leader Summit: A CEO Gathering
May 2-3, 2019, Dublin, Ireland


Partnership Events