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ATW News â For latest news go to ATWOnline.com | United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz said an incident like the one involving a bumped passenger being violently dragged off an aircraft earlier this week “will never happen again on a United Airlines flight” and promised that law enforcement would never again be used in a similar situation. FULL ARTICLE |
| Joe Anselmo, Karen Walker and Madhu Unnikrishnan ATW and Aviation Daily editors discuss multiple mishaps and backlash after video of passenger’s violent removal goes viral. FULL ARTICLE |
| Delta Air Lines reported a first-quarter 2017 net profit of $603 million, down 36% from net income of $946 million in the prior-year period, as fuel prices rose sharply year-over-year. FULL ARTICLE |
| US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) searched approximately 4,600 electronic devices, or 0.008%, of approximately 58 million incoming international air passengers and crew in the first six months of the US government’s FY 2017 (October 2016-March 2017), according to CBP statistics released April 11. FULL ARTICLE |
| The European Commission (EC) has given the green light for Iowa-based Rockwell Collins—which specializes in, among other areas, flight deck avionics and cabin electronics—to acquire cabin interior product supplier B/E Aerospace. FULL ARTICLE |
| Airberlin has delayed the planned expansion of US connections because of continued ground handling problems at Berlin-Tegel Airport. FULL ARTICLE |
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ATW Plus (Premium Content) | Cathay Pacific parent Swire Pacific has named senior executive Rupert Hogg to replace the Hong Kong flag carrier’s current CEO Ivan Chu as part of a major leadership reshuffle. FULL ARTICLE |
Premium News Subscription Air Transport World magazine Blogs Polls | United CEO Oscar Munoz promised on ABC News the bumped passenger incident will never happen again, but he won’t resign. FULL ARTICLE |
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