| ATW's Airline Industry Achievement Awards
March 28th, 2017, New York, NY
Airline Engineering & Maintenance: Middle East
April 11-12, 2017, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MRO Americas
April 25-27, 2017, Orlando, FL
MRO Military
April 26-27, 2017, Orlando, FL
SpeedNews 5th Annual Aerospace Manufacturing Conference (AMC)
May 2-3, 2017, Dearborn, MI
SpeedNews AeroAuto Conference (AAC)
May 4, 2017, Dearborn, MI
MRO BEER
May 10-11, 2017, Sofia, Bulgaria
Engine Leasing, Trading & Finance
May 10-11, 2017, London, UK
ap&m Europe
May 31-June 1, 2017, Olympia London, UK
Partnership Events
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American Airlines is in negotiations to buy a stake in China Southern Airlines in an effort to strengthen both carriers’ position on Sino-US routes, two industry sources told ATW.
Alaska Air Group will retire the Virgin America brand in 2019, and the combined Alaska Airlines-Virgin America will be known as “Alaska Airlines” and retain Alaska’s logo.
Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) executive director Eduardo Iglesias will be stepping down and leaving ALTA “in a couple of months,” ALTA said.
Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is set to renew its Geneva-based aircraft allocation from Airbus A320s to an all-Bombardier CSeries 100/300 fleet.
Emirates Airline is offering passengers a special handling service on flights affected by the new US electronics carry-on ban so they can keep their laptops and tablets with them until they board the aircraft.
Garuda Indonesia’s full-year 2016 net profit dropped 88% to $9.4 million, compared to $78 million in 2015.
Pilot training academies are growing and adopting new technologies.
Airline of the Year: American Airlines
