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Chen Chuanren

Vietnamese LCC Vietjet Air has inked a contract with Airbus for 20 A321XLRs, with the first aircraft expected to be delivered in 2023.  
 
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Atlas Air’s net income fell 18% in the third quarter, as global trade tensions and an ongoing dispute over a new pilot contract continued to weigh on the cargo carrier’s bottom line.
 
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Victoria Moores

International Airlines Group (IAG) has been forced to reconsider its network plans, potentially through to early 2021, because of delivery delays impacting the Airbus A321neo.
 
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Alan Dron

South African Airways (SAA) has taken delivery of the first of four new Airbus A350-900s, which is expected to improve both its customer offering and commercial prospects.
 
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Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Swiss Federal Railways will expand their Flugzug (Airtrain) service to connect more rail stations with Zurich Airport.
 
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Chen Chuanren

China’s Hainan Airlines Group posted net income of CNY108.4 million ($15.4 million) in the third quarter, down 40% from 3Q 2018, as costs outpaced operating revenue but were offset by other income.
 
Chen Chuanren

Seeing increased demand between Singapore-Kuala Lumpur (KUL), AirAsia Group plans to add two more daily flights, this time using the Airbus A330-300.
 
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