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|  Lufthansa was today named the ATW 2019 Airline of the Year. It is the first time in 14 years that the Award has been bestowed on a European carrier.
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| Kerry Reals Premium Content Most of the 376 employees at flybmi—the UK regional carrier that abruptly suspended operations and filed for bankruptcy protection over the weekend—have been made redundant, and stranded passengers are being offered “rescue fares” by other airlines to help them return home.
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| Kerry Reals  Ryanair’s Belgian pilots have endorsed a four-year collective labor agreement (CLA) covering remuneration and rostering, following the Irish LCC’s October decision to apply local labor law to cockpit and cabin crew based in Belgium.
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| Kerry Reals Premium Content  Air France pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new pay deal with the French flag carrier, ending a year-long deadlock that resulted in a series of strikes in 2018.
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| Kerry Reals Premium Content KLM Royal Dutch Airlines CEO Pieter Elbers will stay at the helm of the Dutch carrier and assume the additional role of Air France-KLM deputy CEO alongside the French unit’s CEO Anne Rigail.
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| Alan Dron  LCC Norwegian will open two new seasonal routes this year as it continues to modify transatlantic services.
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| Alan Dron  Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has begun a facial recognition pilot project for boarding passengers.
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