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| Ben Goldstein  Southern Airways Corp., parent of Mississippi-based commuter Southern Airways Express and Hawaii-based commuter Mokulele Airlines, has announced a strategic minority investment by SkyWest Inc., parent of Utah-based regional SkyWest Airlines.
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| Sean Broderick  United Airlines has not leveraged collateral in Avianca Holdings that could see it take control of the Colombian carrier following loan-covenant violations by majority shareholder BRW Aviation, which put up its ownership stake to guarantee a loan from the Chicago-based carrier.
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| Jens Flottau Premium Content  Airbus does not see any change in demand or supply chain relief for the A320neo family as a result of the Boeing 737 MAX grounding.
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| Helen Massy-Beresford  An April 30 deadline for the presentation of a new business plan to rescue Alitalia looked set to be extended after Italian railway company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), which is expected to lead the relaunch, said it had discussed the possibility of an extension at a board meeting.
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| Jens Flottau Premium Content  Lufthansa on April 30 decided to stop any planned growth of its low-fare brand Eurowings as that unit’s financial performance continued to deteriorate in the first quarter.
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| Kurt Hofmann  Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines reported a 2019 first-quarter net loss of €99 million ($111 million), widened from a €73 million loss in the year-ago quarter.
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| Adrian Schofield Premium Content  Virgin Australia has decided to delay its Boeing 737 MAX orders for two years, the first major move by the carrier’s new CEO as he seeks to improve the carrier’s near-term financial health.
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| Karen Walker A golden rule of good industry journalism when the publication you work for covers the air transport business is that you never pre-judge the cause of an airliner crash. It is, I believe, something that holds true across the professional air transport industry: Let the investigation take its course and professionals determine the real cause.
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