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Monarch collapse: Politicians scrap over EU vote effect

2017-10-10T08:46:00Z

UK politicians have clashed in parliament over the degree to which the decision to withdraw from the European Union influenced the collapse of leisure carrier Monarch Airlines.
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PICTURE: Garuda Indonesia retires last Boeing 747-400

2017-10-10T08:00:04Z

Garuda Indonesia formally retired its final Boeing 747-400 from service at a ceremony on 9 October.
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Air NZ to deploy 787-9s on Houston route

2017-10-10T01:48:46Z

Air New Zealand will deploy its premium-heavy Boeing 787-9s on the Auckland-Houston route from December, alongside larger 777-200ERs.
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Aeromexico schedules March 2018 Max debut

2017-10-09T16:13:46Z

Aeromexico will begin commercial service with the Boeing 737 Max 8 in March 2018, FlightGlobal schedules show.
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Travel Service to acquire almost all of Czech Airlines

2017-10-09T13:11:00Z

Czech Airlines is to be taken over by rival operator Travel Service, following an agreement by Korean Air and asset-management firm Prisko to dispose of their stakes in the flag-carrier.
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Strong second half lifts EasyJet full-year profits

2017-10-06T08:32:00Z

UK budget carrier EasyJet is predicting a full-year pre-tax profit of £405-410 million ($530-536 million), at the higher end of its previous estimates.
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Low-fuel 787 had to declare Mayday repeatedly to Indian ATC

2017-10-06T08:08:00Z

Investigators have disclosed that a diverted Air Canada Boeing 787-9's crew had to declare a Mayday four times over a low-fuel situation before being given approach clearance to Hyderabad.
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India expects to triple aviation market in next 15 years

2017-10-06T03:15:45Z

New Delhi says that India has doubled the size of its aviation market in the last four years, and will look to triple it in the next 15 years.
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ANALYSIS: Orders slow as holidays kick in

2017-10-05T14:28:26Z

A slow month for commercial sales saw some narrowbody commitments from Le Bourget firmed up, but little other activity. North America’s fleet lead is also being eroded by Asia
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INSIGHT FROM FLIGHTGLOBAL: LCCs - in it for the long-haul?

2017-10-05T10:09:38Z

Exploring the current state of long-haul low-cost (LHLC) using schedules, fleet and flight status data.
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United goes airframer 'agnostic' on future orders

2017-10-04T22:07:46Z

United Airlines no longer pledges allegiance to any particular airframer, despite a fleet and orderbook dominated by Boeing models.
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PICTURE: SilkAir receives its first Boeing 737 Max 8

2017-10-04T06:31:00Z

Singapore Airlines' regional arm SilkAir has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8.
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Around 20 carriers involved in Monarch repatriation

2017-10-03T12:14:00Z

Some 20 different operators are contributing to the repatriation of passengers to the UK following the collapse of leisure carrier Monarch Airlines.
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Swiss probe details A330's close encounter with drone

2017-10-03T08:17:00Z

Swiss investigators believe a remotely-piloted aerial vehicle might have been deliberately positioned above an air navigation waypoint for photography purposes before an airprox incident involving an Airbus A330-300.
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UK budget airline shares rise after Monarch's demise

2017-10-03T07:18:00Z

Shares in budget carriers EasyJet and Ryanair spiked upwards following the demise of UK leisure operator Monarch Airlines.
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Over 30 aircraft needed to handle Monarch backlog

2017-10-02T21:21:00Z

UK regulators are chartering over 30 aircraft to repatriate passengers following the collapse of Monarch Airlines.
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SkyWest orders another 20 E-Jets

2017-10-02T13:50:05Z

Brazilian airframer Embraer has sold another 20 E-Jets to US regional airline company SkyWest Inc in a deal valued at $941 million at list prices, Embraer announces.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: The A320neo race for power in Europe

2017-10-02T13:15:08Z

CFM International continues to lead rival Pratt & Whitney in the race to power Airbus A320neo-family aircraft ordered by European customers, by 524 to 439 aircraft, according to Flight Fleets Analyzer data collated ahead of the MRO Europe event kicking off in London on 3 October.
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ANALYSIS: Monarch caves after year of uncertainty

2017-10-02T10:25:00Z

UK leisure carrier Monarch Airlines' prospects have been a matter of concern since the operator was forced to negotiate additional funding from its main shareholder, Greybull Capital, a year ago.
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Monarch collapse spurs huge repatriation effort

2017-10-02T06:01:00Z

Collapse of the UK's Monarch Airlines has spurred the government to arrange a huge repatriation effort to deal with up to 110,000 passengers abroad.