Delta’s oil refinery on track for $100 million full-year 2016 loss

Delta Air Lines’ Trainer, Pennsylvania oil refinery is expected to incur an operating loss of about $100 million for the full-year 2016 after posting operating profits in both 2014 and 2015.

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Monarch modifies Boeing 737 deal

UK low-cost carrier Monarch Airlines is understood to have converted its order for Boeing 737 MAX8s into a sale-and-leaseback deal.

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PAL signs to purchase Bombardier Q400s

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a letter of intent (LoI) to acquire “up to 12” Bombardier Q400 regional turboprops, the Canadian OEM announced Oct. 14.

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Airbus delivers milestone aircraft to Singapore Airlines

Airbus has marked the delivery of its 10,000th aircraft―an Airbus A350XWB for Singapore Airlines (SIA).

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Air France-KLM hikes winter season capacity

Air France-KLM Group has announced a year-over-year 3.7% capacity increase for the upcoming northern winter season.

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CityJet expects to firm SSJ options

Irish regional airline CityJet is expecting to firm half of its 16 Sukhoi Superjet 100 options in 2018, after becoming the European launch operator of the type in June.

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• Embraer firms nine commercial aircraft orders, 29 deliveries in 3Q
• Airbus to take A350XWB on China tour
• Russia´s Nordwind Airlines Gets Moscow-New York designation
• Boeing names new commercial aircraft sales head

Hong Kong Airlines sees Australasian growth potential

Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) sees potential for more growth in Australia and New Zealand, two markets the carrier has picked for its first steps into long-haul operations.

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ATW’s 43rd Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards

Nominations

The Connected Airliner

How satellite technology is revolutionizing the onboard experience.

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ATW Editor’s Blog: Delta responds to commentaries on JetBlue government award
ATW AirKarp Blog: Four thoughts on the ICAO emissions deal
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Poll Question

Will ICAO’s carbon offset scheme to ensure airlines’ post-2020 emissions growth is carbon neutral succeed?

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Aviation New Gallery: This Week in Pictures-Oct. 10-14  
Onboard EVA Air’s Boeing 777-300ER
Gallery: An Exclusive Look at China Airlines’ First A350 XWB
Gallery: First MRJ90 Test Aircraft Reaches US
Gallery: RwandAir’s First A330 Delivery-Inside & Out

Airbus and Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders Year-to-Date: September 2016
Airbus and Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries Year-to-Date: September 2016

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