Ryanair begins trialing connecting flights through Rome

Irish low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair began trialing connecting flights through Rome Fiumicino, May 17, in a move away from point-to-point services.

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London City Airport to install remote ATC tower

London City Airport (LCY) will be the first in the UK to have its air traffic control (ATC) functions controlled remotely.

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Kuwait Airways implements new ticketing system

Gulf airline Kuwait Airways will undertake its long-awaited cutover to a new ticketing and reservations system this weekend.

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LATAM Airlines Group posts $66 million 1Q net profit

South America’s LATAM Airlines Group reported a first-quarter 2017 net profit of $65.6 million, down 35.9% from the company’s $102.2 million net income in 1Q 2016.

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Southwest to open more international flights

Southwest Airlines plans to launch new international flights from Fort Lauderdale, Nashville, and St. Louis beginning in November.

Singapore Airlines Group annual net profit down 55%
Uzbekistan Airways launches 787-8 operations to New York
Lufthansa Technik Middle East opens new Dubai facility
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US lawmakers discuss different ATC options

The conflict over management of the US air traffic control (ATC) system is back in full swing.

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LOT Polish Airlines implements expansion plan

LOT Polish Airlines is seeing increasing numbers using Warsaw Chopin Airport as a transfer hub and hopes to expand those numbers further, according to CEO Rafał Milczarski.

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INTERVIEW: Enrique Beltranena, CEO, Volaris

Aaron Karp

ATW Magazine

Enrique Beltranena has been the CEO of Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) Volaris since its founding in 2006.

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Adapting to Change

New Singapore Airlines is staying competitive

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ATW Editor’s Blog: US lawmakers are angry, but want airlines to self-regulate
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