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ATW News â For latest news go to ATWOnline.com | Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways are the latest two Middle East airlines to allow passengers to bring personal electronic devices (PEDs) larger than mobile phones into the cabin on US-bound flights. FULL ARTICLE |
| Dubai-based Emirates has terminated a 10-year management contract at African carrier TAAG Angola after just two years, because of difficulties repatriating Emirates’ own flight revenue from the country. FULL ARTICLE |
| A new bid has been put forward to create London Heathrow’s long-awaited third runway at considerably lower cost than the plan from the airport’s owners. FULL ARTICLE |
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| The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved a production certificate for the ARJ21-700, produced by the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC). FULL ARTICLE |
| ICAO secretary general Fang Liu has told the United Nations (UN) counter-terrorism committee that threat and risk information must be shared to overcome “significant concern” of terrorism against aviation. FULL ARTICLE |
ATW Blog: Need I Say Moores | Victoria Moores More and more passengers are looking for “business as unusual” from companies. They want their experience to be easy, different, human … and cheap. FULL ARTICLE |
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ATW Plus (Premium Content) | Cathay Pacific has reached an agreement to buy DHL’s minority stake in cargo carrier Air Hong Kong, which would shift it from a joint venture to a full subsidiary of Cathay. FULL ARTICLE |
Premium News Subscription Air Transport World magazine Sponsored Content | With ongoing concerns among aircrews and passengers about cabin air quality, the Global Cabin Air Quality Executive (GCAQE) will organize its first international conference, September 19-20 in London. FULL ARTICLE |
Polls | The US has lifted its laptop ban and replaced it with new security checks on all international inbound flights. Should the UK do the same? FULL ARTICLE |
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