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ATW News â For latest news go to ATWOnline.com Boeing has named GE Aviation Services president and CEO Kevin McAllister the new president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, replacing Ray Conner. FULL ARTICLE |
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A second Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. MRJ90 flight test aircraft has arrived in the US, where the Japanese manufacturer is planning an accelerated flight test program in an effort to achieve first delivery to All Nippon Airways (ANA) in 2018. FULL ARTICLE |
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have strongly objected to the conditions imposed by the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to grant antitrust immunity to the carriers’ proposed transborder joint venture (JV), and said they will reconsider the JV if DOT does not change course. FULL ARTICLE |
The Airbus A350-1000, the larger variant of the A350 slated to seat 366 passengers in a typical three-class configuration, will fly for the first time Nov. 24, according to an Airbus statement. FULL ARTICLE |
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Aviation Group and German holiday company TUI Group are in final discussions to create a European leisure airline group, which is expected to operate 60 aircraft on point-to-point services to key tourist markets. FULL ARTICLE |
The Austrian government will cut local aviation taxes 50% by January 2018. Pending government approval, taxes should be reduced by 25% in 2017 and 25% the following year. FULL ARTICLE |
ATW Editorâs Blog Karen Walker Former IATA director general Tony Tyler liked to say that airline CEOs give their commitment to the global association, but their hearts to their regional associations. FULL ARTICLE |
Other News ATW Plus (Premium Content) Singapore Airlines is pushing for a stretched version of the Airbus A350 to be launched, but the manufacturer is not yet convinced the time is right. FULL ARTICLE |
Premium News Subscription Air Transport World magazine IATA’s new chief focuses on speed, removing barriers to free trade & movement. FULL ARTICLE |
Polls Photo Galleries Data Events MRO Latin America January 25-26, 2017, Cancun, Mexico Aero Engines Americas February 2-3, 2017, San Antonio, TX MRO Middle East February 8-9, 2017, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE MRO East Asia March 8-9, 2017, Seoul, South Korea Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (co-located with Aerospace Raw Materials & Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference (RMC) March 13-15, 2017, Beverly Hills, CA ATW's Airline Industry Achievement Awards March 28th, 2017, New York, NY |
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