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November 22, 2017

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UK court restores Monarch slots to administrators

The administrators of insolvent UK leisure carrier Monarch Airlines have won their legal appeal to keep possession of some of the airport slots previously held by the carrier.


EasyJet sees airberlin payoff in 2019

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UK LCC easyJet, which is taking on aircraft and slots at Berlin Tegel Airport from bankrupt German carrier airberlin, will spend 2018 stabilizing the operation before reaping the initial benefits in 2019.

Pichler looks to deliver Royal Jordanian’s transformation

Arab Air Carriers’ Organization AGM

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Royal Jordanian has seen a financial improvement under its new leader, president and CEO Stefan Pichler, but much work lies ahead to modernize the airline.


Arab airlines issue resolutions on European competition, global security

Arab Air Carriers’ Organization AGM

Arab carriers have joined forces in calling on the European Commission (EC) to respect state sovereignty and prioritize passenger interests as it looks to repeal and replace legislation on airline fair competition.

DOT cancels AOC for Eastern Air Lines

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The Department of Transportation (DOT) has canceled Eastern Air Lines’ air operator’s certificate (AOC), thus bringing to close a long-running—and some say, quixotic—attempt to revive a name storied in aviation history.


Airlines ask Malaysia to drop proposed advanced screening fees

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Airline industry groups are urging the Malaysian government not to adopt proposals to charge passengers to cover the cost of advance security screening.

ATW AirKarp Blog

Will lie-flat seats become standard on US transcon flights?

Aaron Karp

Lie-flat business-class seats have become the standard for long-haul international flying. What about the domestic market?


Other News

Alitalia administration figures show modest loss
Hainan Airlines launches China’s first intercontinental biofuel flight
Berlin Brandenburg Airport board to discuss opening date
Wizz Air launches major expansion at London Luton
Lufthansa expands 747 use on Frankfurt-Berlin route
MRO Briefs-Nov. 22, 2017

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Dubai Air Show: Ode to the Missing Man
ATW AirKarp Blog: Surveying the US mainline passenger airline landscape
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Can the air transport industry be ‘Uber-ized’?

Polls

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Photo Galleries

Dubai Air Show Gallery: Emirates debuts new 777 first-class cabin
Gallery: Onboard Emirates Airline’s 100th A380
Gallery: On board Air Mauritius’ first A350 XWB delivery flight
Gallery: Delta Air Line’s A350-900 debut
Gallery: Airbus A330neo maiden flight

Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

Dubai Air Show 2017 Orders Roundup
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders October 2017
World Airport Traffic September 2017
World Airline Financial Results 3Q 2017
Embraer Orders and Deliveries 3Q 2017
Bombardier Orders and Deliveries: January-September 2017

Events

Airline E&M Middle East
January 22, 2018, Dubai UAE
MRO Middle East Exhibition

January 23-24, 2018, Dubai UAE  
Aero-Engines Americas
January 31 – February 1, 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL  
MRO Latin America

February 14-15, 2018, Panama City, Panama
MRO East Asia

March 7 - 8 2018, Hanoi, Vietnam
SpeedNews Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference

March 12-14, 2018, Beverly Hills, CA
MRO Americas
April 10-12, Orlando, FL   
 
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