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February 13, 2017

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Delta moves to acquire additional 32% of Aeromexico for $590 million

Delta Air Lines has moved forward with a cash tender offer to acquire up to an additional 32% of Grupo Aeromexico’s outstanding shares.

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Hamburg Airport reopens after toxin sickens 68 people

Germany’s Hamburg Airport terminals 1 and 2 were temporarily closed Sunday, Feb. 12 after passengers and staff complained of nausea at the central security checkpoint.

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Longjiang Airlines launches inaugural flight

China’s Longjiang Airlines has begun daily Airbus A321 service from Harbin to Hefei and Zhuhai, commencing operations serving the northeast China market.

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Air Arabia net profit down 4% in 2016

UAE-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Air Arabia reported a 2016 net profit of AED509 million ($138.6 million), down 4% compared to AED530 million for 2015.

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Other News

Air France awaits union go-ahead for new subsidiary
Hawaiian Airlines, pilots reach tentative labor agreement
Airline Routes-Feb. 13, 2017


ATW Plus (Premium Content)

CEO: Air Astana evaluates A319neo, expects A321neo delivery delay

Air Astana is conducting a fleet study that may result in taking Embraer E2, Bombardier CSeries or Airbus A319neo aircraft, according to president Peter Foster.

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WestJet to boost Quebec services

Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet will go head-to-head with Air Canada in Quebec when it rolls out capacity increases in the eastern Canadian province this year.

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Air Transport World magazine

A New Generation

Narrowbody market transforms as new jets enter service.

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Protesters at Washington Dulles are happy, well behaved
ATW AirKarp Blog: ‘Basic economy’ is a reasonable business decision for airlines
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Board games

Polls

Poll Question

US President Donald Trump said the FAA administrator should be a pilot. Do you agree?

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Photo Galleries

NEW! Gallery: On board the SWISS CS100’s stunning flight to St. Moritz
Gallery: Air Canada’s new livery unveiled
ATW Photo Gallery-Passenger Experience/Cabin Interiors
ATW Photo Gallery-New Aircraft Liveries-Before & After

Data

Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders January 2017
World Airline Traffic 2016
World Airline Financial Results: 4th Quarter 2016
World Airline Financial Results 2016

Events

MRO East Asia
March 8-9, 2017, Seoul, South Korea
Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (co-located with Aerospace Raw Materials & Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference (RMC)
March 13-15, 2017, Beverly Hills, CA
ATW's Airline Industry Achievement Awards
 
March 28th, 2017, New York, NY