Aviation Daily, January 30, 2018

Volume 411, Issue 20

Airlines

Jan 29, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Biggest Chinese Airlines Urge Halt To Municipal Long-Haul Subsidies

China’s three biggest airlines have urged the government to restrict or stop the growth of subsidized intercontinental air services from the country’s secondary cities....More

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

American Slows Pace Of Fleet Renewal, Slims Aircraft Spending

Following a massive injection of new aircraft in the four years following its December 2013 emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and merger with US Airways, American Airlines is slowing the pace of its fleet renewal and dialing back spending on aircraft....More

Jan 25, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Southwest ‘Turns Corner,’ Sees Modest Revenue Growth

Southwest Airlines “turned the corner” on unit revenue growth in 2017, edging into positive territory for the full year, and expects momentum in revenue per available-seat-mile (RASM) to continue in 2018 with 1-2% year-over-year (YOY) growth in the first quarter, Chairman and CEO Gary Kelly said....More

Jan 29, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Norwegian Air Argentina Receives AOC

Norwegian Air Argentina has received its air operator certificate, clearing the way for the operator to launch commercial flights later this year....More

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Norwegian, Wideroe To Launch Interlining On Domestic Network

Norwegian and Wideroe, Norway’s largest regional airline, have agreed to launch interlining on a wide domestic network....More

Airports

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Norway’s Airport Operator Eyes All-Electric Domestic Flights

Norwegian state-owned airport operator Avinor is out front of an ambitious effort to ensure electric aircraft operate all of the country’s domestic flights by 2040....More

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

French Airport Traffic Rose In 2017 To 164 Million Passengers

Passenger traffic through French airports grew 3.7% year-over-year (YOY) in December, and 6.1% YOY for full-year 2017 to 164 million passengers, reported DGAC, the country’s aviation agency....More

Suppliers

Jan 25, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

CFM Moves To Close Gap In Engine Deliveries

With almost 14,300 Leap engines on order and CFM56s continuing to be produced in larger numbers than forecast, CFM International says it aims to close a 4-5-week gap between planned and actual powerplant deliveries to Airbus and Boeing by the end of 2018....More

Air Traffic Management

Jan 24, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

JAL Names Akasaka Its Next President

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a transition in its senior leadership which sees Yuji Akasaka appointed as the carrier’s next president....More

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Eurocontrol Tests Automated Airport Turnaround Monitoring

In a project aimed at receiving an increased amount of accurate information on estimated departure times, Europe’s air traffic management organization Eurocontrol recently conducted a shadow-mode exercise at Alicante-Elche Airport, Spain....More

Jan 26, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

IATA And ANSP To Collaborate On Italian Airspace Strategy

IATA and ENAV, Italy’s air navigation service provider (ANSP), jointly plan to develop a national airspace strategy....More

Airport Profile

Jan 30, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Miami International

View the Airport Profiles: Miami International chart in PDF format....More