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Jens Flottau

Lufthansa was forced to cancel 1,300 flights on Nov. 7 and 8 as a strike by cabin crew union UFO neared.
 
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Ben Goldstein

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested industry feedback about the feasibility of developing passenger self-screening stations at US airports.
 
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Bill Carey

Package carrier UPS and pharmacy company CVS on Nov. 5 said they completed the first money-making deliveries of medical prescriptions to customers by drone.
 
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Victoria Moores

Airlines worldwide are on track to submit their first full year of emissions data under ICAO’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), although some regulators have been slow to react to the new rules.
 
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Chen Chuanren

Unsure when the Boeing 737 MAX 8 will return to service, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will retrofit subsidiary SilkAir’s 737-800 aircraft instead as it moves ahead with integration into the parent airline.
 
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Polina Montag-Girmes

Kazakhstan has implemented Open Skies at 11 airports as of Nov. 1.
 
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Jens Flottau

Airbus is expanding its industrial presence in China by adding A350 completion work at its Tianjin plant.
 
Bill Carey

The FAA said its Runway Status Lights (RWSL) system is now operational at the 20 large airports approved for the system.
 
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ATW has opened its nominations process for the 46th Annual Airline Achievement Awards.

These prestigious awards will be presented June 2, 2020, in Vienna, Austria. They will recognize the world’s most highly performing airlines based on their financial, operational and customer service standards as well as their management’s innovation, market leadership, dedication to their customers and employees, and commitment to sustainability.
 
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Learn from over 12 panel sessions and keynote presentations from Thai AirAsia Executive Chairman, Garuda Indonesia CEO, SriLanka Airlines CEO, 9 Air Chairman of the Board, plus an exclusive Q&A session with VeitJet President & CEO.

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