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ATW Daily News

June 30, 2017

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Senate FAA bill’s airline fee, pilot training provisions spur controversy

Two provisions in the US Senate’s FAA reauthorization legislation cleared June 29 by a key committee received immediate pushback.

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European airlines call for review of airport charging systems

European airline passengers are paying excessive airport charges, particularly at monopoly airports and airports which operate under the so-called ‘dual till’ system, according to airline lobby group Airlines for Europe (A4E).

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Walsh: IAG’s Level and Vueling on standby to fill Alitalia capacity

International Airlines Group (IAG) CEO Willie Walsh said IAG member airlines Level and Vueling are prepared to provide immediate additional capacity if Alitalia is forced to downsize and restructures further.

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Boeing Global Services unit set for launch

Boeing Global Services, the aircraft manufacturer’s new business unit formed from the customer services groups within the company’s existing Commercial Airplanes and Defense, Space & Security units, will commence operations July 1.

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AirBaltic to take sixth and seventh CS300 within four days

Latvian carrier airBaltic expects to receive two more Bombardier CS300s by mid-July, eight months after becoming the launch customer for the larger CSeries variant.

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Other News

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Interview: Pegasus Airlines CEO Mehmet Nane

Since Mehmet Nane became CEO of Turkey’s second-largest airline, low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines in March 2016, the country has been through a tourism ban by Russia (now removed), an attempted military coup and several terrorist attacks.

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Air Transport World magazine

Adapting to Change

New Singapore Airlines is staying competitive.

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: The subsidy irony of Anderson’s new gig
ATW AirKarp Blog: Qatar CEO Al Baker defiant in face of blockage, laptop ban
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: A little trust goes a long way

Sponsored Content

Conference To Focus On Aircraft Cabin Air Quality

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.

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Polls

Poll Question

Is it good for Qatar Airways to become an investor in American Airlines?

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: Qatar unveils QSuite at Paris Air Show
Gallery: Paris 2017-Chinese and Russian airliners on display
Video: Interview with AF-KLM Group CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac
Video: ATW interview with Monarch Airlines CEO Andrew Swaffield
Photo Gallery: Paris Air Show 2017
Gallery: Airbus unveils A320 Airspace cabin
Video: Embraer E195-E2 Eagle paint scheme

Data

Paris Air Show 2017: Total new aircraft orders & conversions
Paris Air Show June 22: New aircraft orders & conversions
Paris Air Show June 21: New aircraft orders & conversions
Paris Air Show June 20: New aircraft orders & conversions
Paris Air Show June19: New aircraft orders & conversions

Events

Aero-Engines Europe
September 13-14, 2017, Madrid, Spain
SpeedNews 22nd Annual Business & General Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference (BGA)
October 4-5, 2017, Los Angeles, CA
Airline Engineering & Maintenance: North America

October 18-19, 2017, Miami, FL

Partnership Events