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August 9, 2017

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SWISS to replace A319s with CSeries aircraft

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) plans to replace its five remaining Airbus A319s with Bombardier CS100/300 aircraft in the spring of 2018, SWISS CSeries fleet chief Peter Koch told journalists in Zurich at the CS100 launch to London City Airport.

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Al Baker: Qatar to take first A350-1000 by year-end

Qatar Airways will take delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 by the end of 2017, the Gulf carrier’s CEO confirmed Aug. 9.

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UAV manufacturers criticize UK collision tests

Organizations representing manufacturers of small unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), or drones, and those operating them have criticized a UK government report into the risks associated with collisions between the systems and manned aircraft.

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Brazil’s GOL’s 2Q profit hit hard by exchange and monetary variations

São Paulo-based low-cost carrier (LCC) GOL reported a 2017 second quarter net loss of BRL474.6 million ($144.2 million), reversed from a net profit of BRL252.5 million in 2Q 2016.

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Air Serbia sees 2016 profit drop on product investments

Air Serbia saw its net profit for 2016 drop sharply to €0.9 million ($1.1 million) compared to €3.9 million in 2015.

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Other News

Delta breaks ground on $4 billion New York LaGuardia terminal
Biometric facial recognition comes to Las Vegas, Houston airports
SWISS launches CS100 services to London City Airport
S7 Engineering to maintain Azimuth Airline’s SSJ100s
Air France tests immersive entertainment
MRO Briefs-Aug. 9, 2017

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Air Transport World magazine

A Family Affair

How the 787-10 completes the Dreamliner family & 2017 World Airline Report

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: New US security rules are a win for common sense
ATW AirKarp Blog: Can a partial shutdown of FAA be avoided?
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic:culture clash?


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Polls

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Photo Galleries

Gallery: This Week in Pictures-Aug. 7-11, 2017
Photo Gallery: Paris Air Show 2017
ATW Photo Gallery-New Aircraft Liveries-Before & After
Gallery: Latest developments in cabin interiors

Data

Bombardier Orders and Deliveries: 1H 2017
Boeing 20-Year Pilot, Technician and Cabin Crew Outlook 2017
World Airline Traffic YTD July 2017
World Airline Financial Results 2Q 2017

Events

Aero-Engines Europe
September 13-14, 2017, Madrid, Spain
SpeedNews Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference
September 18-20, 2017, Toulouse, France
MRO Europe Conference & Exhibition

October 3-5, 2017, London, UK
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
MRO Asia-Pacific
Conference & Exhibition
October 31-November 2, 2017, Singapore

Partnership Events