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September 25, 2018

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UK government gives welcomed guidance on no-deal Brexit

Alan Dron

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UK pilots and European airports have welcomed the publication of UK government guidance on what will happen if the country leaves the European Union (EU) in March 2019 without an agreed-upon Brexit deal.


South African Airways denies sell-off reports; confident of turnaround

Alan Dron

South African Airways (SAA) has dismissed local media reports that it plans to sell off parts of its business to raise funds after banks declined to loan the cash-strapped airline more money.

CEO: Air Mauritius postpones narrowbody fleet decision

Kurt Hofmann

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Indian Ocean-based Air Mauritius has delayed a decision on new narrowbody aircraft to replace two Airbus A319s and expand its fleet as competition and high fuel prices create pressure on the company, CEO Somaskaran Appavou told ATW on the sidelines of last week’s IATA Aviation Day in Mauritius.


Air France, Air Senegal in commercial partnership talks

Helen Massy-Beresford

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Air France is in discussions with Air Senegal about a possible commercial partnership, Air France-KLM EVP-commercial sales and alliances Patrick Alexandre told ATW’s sister publication Aviation Daily.

APEX: Spirit to resume A320neo deliveries after P&W engine problems

Bill Carey

Florida-based ultra-LCC Spirit Airlines plans to take delivery of two more Airbus A320neos this year and to resume regular deliveries next year after problems with its Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered airliners caused the carrier to stop accepting them.


APEX: Panasonic Avionics introduces ‘Wellness Suite’ for passengers

Bill Carey

Inflight entertainment (IFE) and connectivity supplier Panasonic Avionics has introduced a new growth area: airline passenger wellness.

Analysis

Analysis: The dilemma of the high-tech aero-engine

Karen Walker

The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, which powers around 45% of the worldwide Boeing 787 fleet, has been brought down, in part at least, by something as common as air pollution.


Other News

Singapore’s Changi airport sees August growth, eyes new markets
Zephyrus hires former CIT execs ahead of acquisitions push
Russia’s state lessor to monitor its fleet online
People-Sept. 25, 2018

 


2019 ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards

2019 ATW Awards nominations deadline extended

The nomination period for the 2019 ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards has been extended until Oct. 5, 2018. Airlines, Airports, leasing companies, air transport industry suppliers and organizations are still encouraged to submit their nominations as soon as possible.

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Polls

Poll Question

US Congress’ FAA reauthorization bill includes an amendment to regulate minimum seat sizes on US carriers. A good or bad move?

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Senator John McCain
ATW Need I Say Moores blog: Overstretched?

Photo Galleries

Video: JetBlue Technology Ventures president Bonny Simi
Gallery: Flying on Embraer’s E190-E2 demonstration aircraft 

Gallery: Farnborough Air Show 2018  
Video: Inside Embraer’s E190 E2 at the Farnborough Air Show   
ATW Photo Gallery-New Aircraft liveries-Before & After 
Gallery: Cabin Interiors latest innovations 

Airline/Airport Data Snapshot

World Airlines Financial Results 2018
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders August 2018
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries August 2018
Boeing 20-Year Pilot, Technician and Cabin Crew Outlook 2018-2037  
Bombardier Orders & Deliveries 1H 2018  
Commercial Aircraft Manufacturers Financial Results: 1H 2018  
Embraer Orders and Deliveries 2Q 2018

Events

Business & General Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference 
October 2, 2018, Paradise Valley (Scottsdale), AZ  
MRO Europe  
October 16-18, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Commercial Aviation Services, Asia-Pacific  
Featuring MRO Asia-Pacific, Aero-Engines and Aerospace Manufacturing  
November 6-8, 2018, Singapore

2019 
MRO Latin America 
January 16-17, 2019, Cancun, Mexico  
Aero-Engines Americas
January 29-30, 2019, Dallas TX
ATW's Airline Industry Achievement Awards 
March 26, 2019, New York, NY  
Urban Air Mobility Conference 
April 9-10,2019,  Atlanta, GA  

Partnership Events