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June 15, 2017

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China Aircraft Leasing Group to take 50 737 MAXs

Hong Kong-based lessor China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) has signed a purchase agreement for 50 Boeing 737 MAXs, valued at $5.8 billion at list prices.

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Upbeat CEO promises United will become world’s best airline

An upbeat and energized United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz told a New York audience Thursday that his company’s mission was to become the best airline in the world.

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Arctic Aviation Assets converts two 737 MAX options

Arctic Aviation Assets (AAA), the leasing subsidiary of Scandinavian low-cost carrier (LCC) Norwegian, has exercised options on two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, converting them to firm orders.

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EasyJet confirms interest in Alitalia

UK low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet has confirmed it is among the parties that have expressed an interest in troubled Italian flag carrier Alitalia, which is separately facing strike disruption June 17.

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TSA to trial computed tomography scanners at airport checkpoints

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be trialing computed tomography (CT) scanning technology this month at two airport checkpoint lanes, one in Phoenix and another in Boston.

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Other News

European airline lobbying group IACA rebrands as AIRE
SuperJet International receives SSJ100 MRO extension
United expands executive leadership roles
Germania to base third 737 at Dresden Airport
Aircraft News-June 15, 2017

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Preliminary design review completed for ‘Baby Boom’ demonstrator

Startup supersonic airliner developer Boom Technology has completed the preliminary design review (PDR) for the XB-1 “Baby Boom” demonstrator.

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Air Transport World magazine

Adapting to Change

New Singapore Airlines is staying competitive.

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Blogs

ATW Editor’s Blog: Walsh’s meltdown over the BA meltdown
ATW AirKarp Blog: Trump’s withdrawal from Paris is bad news for the ICAO emissions deal
ATW Need I Say Moores Blog: Airlines need Brexit answers. Soon.

Polls

Poll Question

Which aircraft maker is winning the WTO government subsidies battle?

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Photo Galleries

NEW! Gallery: Exclusive photos of easyJet’s A320neo first delivery
NEW! Video: External view of easyJet’s first A320neo
NEW! Video: ATW exclusive interview with easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall
NEW!  Video: EasyJet CEO Carolyn McCall speaks at the A320neo delivery
Photo Gallery: This Week in Aviation-June 12-16, 2017
Video: Embraer E195-E2 Eagle paint scheme
Gallery: Latest developments in cabin interiors
ATW Photo Gallery-New Aircraft Liveries-Before & After

Data

Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Orders May 2017
Airbus & Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries May 2017
Airbus & Boeing Average List Prices 2017

 

Events

Aero-Engines Europe
September 13-14, 2017, Madrid, Spain
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

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