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July 14, 2017

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EasyJet applies for Austrian AOC on Brexit uncertainty

UK low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet has applied for an air operator’s certificate (AOC) in Austria as the LCC faces uncertainty about being able to continue flying in the European Union (EU) after Brexit.

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Etihad says American codeshare decision is ‘anti-competitive’

Etihad Airways says it is “disappointed” by American Airlines’ decision to terminate its codeshare relationship and views it as “anti-competitive and anti-consumer.”

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First female CEO appointed to lead Iran Air

Outgoing Iran Air chairman and MD Farhad Parvaresh has confirmed to ATW that Farzaneh Shrafbafi will become the first female CEO of the Iranian flag carrier.

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Pilot groups decry BA use of Qatar aircraft during strike

Pilot representatives from the European Cockpit Association (ECA) and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) have voiced concerns about British Airways’ (BA) use of aircraft and crews from Qatar Airways to fill gaps in BA’s schedule caused by a long-running industrial dispute at the UK national carrier.

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London Heathrow runway process delayed yet again

A further delay in providing a third runway at London Heathrow Airport has been discovered, because of a quirk of UK parliamentary procedure.

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Other News

Reports: Air Zimbabwe cuts half its workforce
Russia’s Nordwind Airlines expands fleet with two A330s
KLM seeks better simulator utilization
US, Singapore advance mutual surveillance of certified repair stations

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Preliminary report: Air Canada A320 overflew four aircraft at SFO

A preliminary summary issued by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) said that Air Canada flight 759 overflew four aircraft on the taxiway parallel to runway 28R at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) near midnight on July 7.

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Eurowings CCO: Airberlin wet lease delivers 23,000 more flights

Lufthansa Group low-cost (LCC) subsidiary Eurowings said the wet lease of 33 Airbus A319/320s from airberlin allows the carrier to offer 23,000 additional flights, 60 new routes and to generate an additional 3 million passengers.

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Court dismisses New Zealand pilot union appeal

New Zealand’s major pilots union has failed to overturn a court ruling in a long-running pay dispute with Air New Zealand.

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Air Transport World magazine

Adapting to Change

New Singapore Airlines is staying competitive.

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: The UK’s laptop security predicament
ATW AirKarp Blog: Wait-and-see approach is still best on new US security requirements
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Make it easy; make it different

Polls

Poll Question

It’s been 25 years since the first US Open Skies agreement was made. Who benefits most from air liberalization?

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Photo Galleries

NEW! Gallery: This Week in Pictures-July 10-14, 2017
Gallery: Qatar unveils QSuite at Paris Air Show
Gallery: Paris 2017-Chinese and Russian airliners on display
Video: Interview with AF-KLM Group CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac
Video: ATW interview with Monarch Airlines CEO Andrew Swaffield
Photo Gallery: Paris Air Show 2017
Gallery: Airbus unveils A320 Airspace cabin

Data

World Airline Financial Results 2Q 2017
Embraer Orders and Deliveries 2Q 2017
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries June 2017
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders June 2017
Paris Air Show 2017: Total new aircraft orders & conversions

Events

Aero-Engines Europe
September 13-14, 2017, Madrid, Spain
SpeedNews 22nd Annual Business & General Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (BGA)
October 4-5, 2017, Los Angeles, CA
Airline Engineering & Maintenance: North America

October 18-19, 2017, Miami, FL

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