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July 17, 2019

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Finnair swings to profit in 2Q on higher revenue, demand

Victoria Moores

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Finnair posted a €31.2 million ($35 million) second-quarter net profit, reversing a €15.5 million net loss for the comparable period in 2018. 


United’s 2Q net income jumps 54% on rising revenue, demand

Sean Broderick

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United Air Lines reported a second-quarter net income of $1.1 billion, up 54% year-over-year (YOY).

AirAsia’s cargo unit co-invests in EasyParcel

Adrian Schofield

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AirAsia is trying boost its cargo and logistics business by investing in and partnering with a Malaysia-based e-commerce and parcel delivery company.


China’s Loong Air opens Xi'an northwest branch

Chen Chuanren

China’s Zhejiang Loong Airlines (Loong Air) officially opened its northwest branch in Xi’an, Shanxi province July 17.

Wizz Air cuts frequencies on A320 delivery delay

Victoria Moores

Central and Eastern European airline Wizz Air will reduce frequencies on some routes from Kiev (Ukraine) and Warsaw (Poland) in August because of an aircraft delivery delay.


New Philippines ATC system completes factory testing

Adrian Schofield

A project to develop a new air traffic control (ATC) communication system for the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has achieved an important milestone with the completion of factory testing.

Other News

Serbia seeks to privatize MRO provider Jat Tehnika
El Al set to retire remaining Boeing 747s
Lessor BOC Aviation sells 17 aircraft
Swedavia sees 1H profit, passenger drop on challenging environment


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JetBlue, a US carrier with a reputation for good service and low fares, looks to disrupt the transatlantic market.

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Blogs

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: A trip through Istanbul's new airport
Gallery: L3Harris Technologies’ $100 million London Training Center opens

Video: L3Harris Commercial Training president Robin Glover-Faure talks on growth, merger
Video: Prince Charles officially opens L3Harris’ new London training center
Gallery: An exclusive look at Turkish Airlines' new lounges at Istanbul Airport

Gallery: Exclusive photos of the 2019 Paris Air Show




Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries May 2019 
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders May 2019 
Paris Air Show June 17-20, 2019 Firm Orders & Commitments


Events

CAPA Canada Aviation Summit
September 9-10, 2019, Winnipeg, Canada
Aero-Engines Europe
September 11-12, 2019, Istanbul, Turkey                 
CAPA Latin America Aviation & LCCs Summit
September 16-17, 2019, Curaçao
Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference
September 16-18, 2019, Toulouse, France
World Routes 2019
September 21-24, 2019, Adelaide, Australia      
MRO Asia-Pacific
Featuring Aero-Engines
September 24-26, 2019, Singapore

Partnership Events