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January 22, 2018

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Boeing 787-10 certified by FAA

Aaron Karp

The Boeing 787-10, the third and largest 787 variant, has gained US FAA certification, clearing the way for first delivery to Singapore Airlines during the first half of 2018.


ATR posts ‘outstanding’ results, boosts order intake

Alan Dron

Regional turboprop manufacturer ATR booked firm orders for 113 aircraft in 2017, a significant bounce-back from 2016’s figure of 36.

Silver Airways firms ATR order

Alan Dron

Florida-based regional carrier Silver Airways has firmed its intention to take an initial batch of 20 ATR turboprops, from an LOI for up to 50 of the aircraft signed in August 2017.


Walsh: IAG eyes another possible A380 order

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International Airlines Group (IAG) appears to be taking another serious look at a follow-on order for more Airbus A380s.

AerCap orders Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-TEN engines for up to 15 787s

Mark Nensel

Irish lessor AerCap firmed an order with Rolls-Royce to power 10 forthcoming Boeing 787-9s with Trent 1000-TEN engines—a transaction valued at $450 million at list prices—the UK engine manufacturer said Jan. 22.


China Eastern, XiamenAir urge cross-strait flight approval

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China Eastern Airlines and XiamenAir have called on Taiwan’s aviation authority (CAA) to reconsider approving 176 additional cross-strait flights for the upcoming Spring Festival Feb. 2-March 2.

Other News

Embraer nearing E190-E2 certification
CEO: Air France-KLM plans fleet renewal
ALC forecasts increased lease costs, rising interest rates
Port Authority orders improved JFK Airport emergency operations
Libyan airport reopens after 5 days after deadly civil war clashes

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Media reaction to ‘safest year’ for airlines is telling 
ATW AirKarp Blog: Best laid plans… 
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: All that glitters...
ATW On the Mark Blog: Emirates to the A380 rescue

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: This Week in Photos: Jan. 22-26, 2018
ATW Photo Gallery: New Aircraft Liveries-Before & After
Gallery: Latest developments in cabin interiors

Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

ATR Orders: 2017
Embraer Orders and Deliveries 4Q and full-year 2017  
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries December 2017    
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders December 2017    
Airbus and Boeing Average List Prices 2018

Events

Aero-Engines Americas
January 31 – February 1, 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL  
MRO Latin America

February 14-15, 2018, Panama City, Panama
Aviation Week Laureate Awards
March 1, 2018, Washington DC
MRO East Asia
March 7-8 2018, Hanoi, Vietnam
SpeedNews Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference

March 12-14, 2018, Beverly Hills, CA
ATW Airline Awards 
March 27, 2018, Dublin, Ireland
MRO Americas
April 10-12, Orlando, FL   
 
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