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The most read air transport content in July.
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Air Transport Digest
This month's most read air transport content
 
 
Joe Anselmo | Jens Flottau | Ben Goldstein

Listen in as Aviation Week editors delve into the nuances of United Airlines’ decision to buy 200 Boeing 737 MAXs and Airbus A321neos and what it means for the regional jet market.
 
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Mike Borfitz

With confidence in Boeing’s ODA flagging, a third-party option could provide distance from the company’s financial pressures.
 
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Karen Walker

Canadian LCC WestJet will refile its application to the U.S. Transportation Department to be allowed to enter a joint venture with Delta Air Lines, WestJet CEO Ed Sims says.
 
 
Lori Ranson

U.S. President Joe Biden is saying his administration is in the process of working to lift travel bans and should have more definitive information to share in the coming days. 
 
Rob Finlayson

Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage is the world’s newest aircraft storage area that provides short-, medium- and long-term storage. As ATW-Aviation Week photographer Rob Finlayson flew over the facility in a helicopter recently, he described seeing so many stowed aircraft as an “eerie sight.”
 
Sean Broderick

Boeing’s fifth straight month of positive net orders and several delivery-data bright spots were offset by flydubai’s cancellation of 65 737 MAXs and news of more 787 production-quality issues.
 
Guy Norris

Supersonic airliner developer Boom is evaluating a forward-looking vision system as part of preparations for flight tests of the XB-1 high-speed demonstrator as well as design planning for the follow-on full-scale Overture passenger aircraft.
 
Airlines are starting to plan long-term again, making new orders for fleet replacements. This is probably why the orders in June this year were the highest monthly total seen since the start of COVID-19.
 
Jens Flottau

While the U.S. and Europe are recovering, the Asia-Pacific region remains in crisis.
 
A panel of experts will discuss the issues, explain what needs to be done to re-open borders, and share the results of data-based modelling and analysis that Airbus and Boeing have each done to support the rationale for restoring international travel.
 
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2021 ended up being a year of transition, not a year of recovery. Hear two different Forecast speakers presenting alternative views on the rate of the recovery and demand forecasts. Join this presentation to gain a better understanding of what the post-pandemic landscape means for fleet strategies and how reliable current forecasts can be in an uncertain environment.