Aviation Daily, May 23, 2018

Volume 412, Issue 38

Regulatory/Legislative

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Airbus and its four home countries—France, Germany, Spain and the UK—have made changes to reimbursable launch investment loans that they believe will bring the aid in compliance with World Trade Organization (WTO) rules....More

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

U.S.-China Open Skies Still Far Off

A U.S.-China Open Skies agreement is an unlikely prospect in the near future, participants in a panel discussion here said, although some on the panel did welcome the principle of such an agreement....More

Airlines

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

American Airlines’ recent 30-aircraft regional jet order is part of the carrier’s strategy to simplify its operations and reduce costs by pulling more feeder flying back in-house....More

May 21, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

JetBlue Adds President/COO In Management Restructure

JetBlue Airways, bolstering its top-level management, promoted Joanna Geraghty to president and COO and put her in charge of day-to-day operations, freeing up CEO Robin Hayes to focus on long-term strategy. Geraghty has been with JetBlue since 2005, most recently serving as EVP-customer experience....More

May 22, 2018

Article

Air Transport World

BA Leases Out Surplus London Gatwick Slots

British Airways (BA) confirmed it is leasing out some of the summer 2018 London Gatwick slots that it acquired from defunct UK leisure carrier Monarch Airlines, saying it was unable to use them all....More

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

O’Leary: Ryanair Would Consider More Acquisitions

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is expecting to see further European airline consolidation through winter 2018, as higher fuel prices begin to bite, creating potential opportunities for the Irish LCC....More

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

EasyJet Targets Business Passengers

Holidaymakers, business travelers and increased emphasis on creating loyalty in passengers form three of the main pillars of UK LCC easyJet’s strategy for the coming years, its CEO said....More

Safety

May 22, 2018

Article

Aviation Daily

Mexican civil aviation authorities are conducting a special inspection of the charter operator at the center of the May 18 accident in Havana....More

Industry Data

May 23, 2018

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Aviation Daily

Leisure And Discounted Business Fares: Week Of May 14

View the Leisure And Discounted Business Fares: Week Of May 14 chart in PDF format....More