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July 11, 2017

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EC official to US: Resolve Norwegian UK application soon

Europe will begin the arbitration process over Norwegian UK’s (NUK) application to serve US routes if the US does not soon approve the application, a senior European Commission (EC) official warned this week.

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Europe backs EU ETS international-flight exemption until 2020

The European Parliament’s Environmental Committee (ENVI) has agreed a proposal to keep the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) restricted to flights within the European Economic Area (EEA) until 2020, but after that international flights could be included.

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Ryanair cancels planned Ukrainian service

Irish low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair has canceled flights to Ukraine it had planned to start in October.

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SWISS CFO Roland Busch to step down

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) CFO Roland Busch will step down Nov. 1, to take a new position with parent company Lufthansa Group as general representative and head of future finance Jan. 1, 2018.

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New CEO appointed for India’s Vistara

Vistara, a Delhi based full service airline and joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced Leslie Thng has been named new CEO.

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2017 SITA/ATW IT Passenger Trends Survey

In our 12th annual Passenger IT Trends Survey, co-sponsored by ATW, we asked passengers to rate their satisfaction at every step of the journey. The results paint a picture of “tech” users who are more satisfied with the experience than those using face-to-face services.

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Other News

Air Transat to lease 10 Airbus A321neo LRs
Embraer logs 28 firm commercial aircraft orders, 35 deliveries in 2Q
Vietjet, GOAL sign Airbus A321 sale-and-leaseback deal
Russia’s UEC-Saturn posts $10.2 million profit in 2016
People-July 11, 2017


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Iran Air eyes Tehran as alternative hub between Europe, Asia

Tehran could become an important hub for Iran Air following ambitious expansion plans for Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport and the creation of new transit facilities, Iran Air chairman and MD Farhad Parvaresh told ATW recently.

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Virgin Australia considers Samoa services

Virgin Australia is considering launching its own service to Samoa after its joint venture with the Samoan government is terminated in November.

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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

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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

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

Partnership Events