US Supreme Court lifts US travel ban restrictions

The US Supreme Court issued stays Dec. 4 on two preliminary injunctions related to the Trump Administration’s third travel ban issued Sept. 24.

American, pilots union reach agreement to avert holiday flight cancellations

American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association (APA), which represents 14,500 American pilots, both say the holiday pilot-staffing problem has been resolved and no flights will be canceled in December because of the issue.

Ryanair applies for slots at Berlin Tegel Airport

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Ryanair has applied for slots to base nine aircraft at Berlin’s Tegel aircraft from summer 2018 in a challenge to easyJet’s expansion plans at the airport and in the broader German market following airberlin’s collapse.

Australia’s Alliance Airlines remains committed to Fokker fleet

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Brisbane, Australia-based Alliance Airlines Services remains committed to its Fokker fleet and said buying new aircraft makes no sense for its operating environment.

Allegiant Air to add 30 Airbus aircraft to replace retiring MD-80s

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Las Vegas-based LCC Allegiant Air will focus on adding 30 Airbus aircraft between the end of 2017 and 2018 as it works under an accelerated schedule to retire its MD-80s.

NTSB hearing set on American 767 ‘substantially damaged’ by 2016 engine fire

The American Airlines Boeing 767-300 that experienced an uncontained engine failure during a takeoff roll Oct. 28, 2016 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport was “substantially damaged,” according to the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

West Atlantic in talks with potential investors
HNA Group to amend overseas investments as China tightens policies
Aeroflot, Japan Airlines ink cooperation agreement
Report: Airports should give more prominence to IT
LOT Polish Airlines takes delivery of first MAX
Russia’s passenger traffic up 19.3% from January-October
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