Nbr. 2017, November 2017

Index

• 30% of Norway's aviation fuel could be sustainable by 2030.
• Aer Lingus introduces transatlantic Saver fare.
• Aer Lingus introduces transatlantic Saver fare.
• Aer Lingus introduces transatlantic Saver fare.
• Aeroflot is among world's top airlines for vegetarians.
• AerolA-neas Argentinas is the first to fly the new Boeing 737 MAX in Latin America.
• Air Astana to install wifi on all of its Boeing 767s.
• Air Berlin files for insolvency.
• Air Berlin gets EU support.
• Air Berlin gets EU support.
• Air Berlin gets EU support.
• Air Berlin to cease operating as part of oneworld from October 28.
• Air Canada considers ordering more short-haul aircraft.
• Air Canada expands its U.S. network with six new routes.
• Air Canada extends its network reach into Tokyo.
• Air Canada flies to Melbourne, its third route in Australia.
• Air Canada introduces its Toronto Signature Suite.
• Air Canada will add direct Montreal-Victoria flight in 2018.
• Air Canada's Boeing 737 MAX 8 enters service on Toronto-Calgary route.
• Air China expands its route network.
• Air China received its first Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft.
• Air Force aims to use defensive laser weapons on KC-135s.
• Air Force signs contract for two 747-8 with Boeing.
• Air Force signs contract for two aircraft with Boeing.
• Air France A380 engine failure prompts investigation.
• Air France begins testing VR use inflight.
• Air France to fly a new low-cost airline.
• Air France-KLM acquires a controlling stake in Virgin Atlantic.
• Air Maurititus to receive its first Airbus A350.
• Air New Zealand opens new lounge at Perth Airport.
• Air Transat is leasing 10 Airbus A321LR aircraft.
• airBaltic plans to operate 20 CS300s by end-2019.
• Airbus A330-900neo took off for the first time.
• Airbus claims successful test of unmanned aircraft.
• Airbus cuts eight A380 deliveries.
• Airbus lags Boeing in jet production and sales in 2017.
• Airbus production cuts could impact A380 aftermarket.
• Airbus seeks more capacity for A350 with new layout.
• Airbus struggles to attract orders for A380 aircraft.
• Airbus to complete A350-1000 reliability testing.
• Airbus to pursue single pilot operation.
• Airbus' pilotless flying electric vehicles.
• Airline earnings surge to a record by 11% increase in 2018.
• Airline passenger fined almost $100.000 for bad behavior.
• Airlines are prioritising investment in the connected aircraft.
• Airlines have challenge with EU airport delays.
• Airlines received emergency directive about Airbus A350 explosion risk.
• Airlines will switch terminals due to the renovation at LaGuardia.
• Alaska Airlines Leaning Toward All-Boeing Fleet.
• Alaska Airlines upgrading to satellite-based WiFi.
• Alaska launches ''sports car inspired'' first class seating.
• Alaska operates daily San Francisco-New Orelans service.
• Allegiant Air retires all its MD-80's by 2018.
• American Airlines is adding more flights at O'Hare in 2018.
• American Airlines retrofits its 777-200 fleet.
• American Airlines to offer basic economy fares on short-haul international flights.
• American Airlines will fly to Oklahoma and Texas from Phoenix.
• American and China Southern to have codeshare on 29 routes.
• American and JetBlue to add more seats to domestic aircraft.
• American announces more flights from Philadelphia.
• American to concentrate 767s in east coast bases.
• American's $1.6bn investment on LAX.
• Australian airports to implement facial recognition technology.
• Austrian Airlines to launch long-haul premium economy.
• Austrian Airlines to launch long-haul premium economy.
• Austrian Airlines to launch long-haul premium economy.
• Austrian carrier Niki grounds all its flights.
• Austrian launches Premium Economy service.
• Avianca Argentina took off for the first time.
• Aviation industry needs 600,000 new pilots in next 20 years.
• BAE develops cyber defense tools for military aircraft.
• Best US airlines for in-flight Wi-Fi.
• Boeing begins production of 777X aircraft.
• Boeing CEO claims that Boeing will beat SpaceX to Mars.
• Boeing confident about strong demand for 777X.
• Boeing donates $1 million to assist Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts.
• Boeing invests $33 million in joint venture with Chinese firm.
• Boeing says 777 aircraft production snags won't cause delayed deliveries.
• Boeing squeezed more cash out of its 787 Dreamliner.
• Boeing to raise 787 jet output.
• Boeing wins contract to design the next Air Force One.
• Boeing's and NASA's new Blended Wing design.
• Boeing's new '797' jetliner may cost $15 billion to develop.
• Boeing, Airbus year-to-date commercial aircraft orders.
• Boeing, Airbus year-to-date commercial aircraft orders.
• Breakthrough in search for MH370.
• British Airways plans to convert trash to jet fuel.
• British Airways pushes planes with remote-controlled tugs.
• British Airways to introduce Mandarin service for Chinese travelers.
• Carnival to Extend Keyless Embarkation Program.
• Cathay Dragon will receive 32 A321neos.
• Cathay is introducing high-speed wi-fi service in 2018.
• Cathay Pacific boosts services to Barcelona, Tel Aviv & Fukuoka.
• Cathay Pacific boosts services to Barcelona,Tel Aviv & Fukuoka.
• Cathay Pacific to launch self-service check-in and bag drop at London Gatwick Airport.
• Changi Airport to introduce new terminal.
• China Airlines starts non-stop service between Taipei and London.
• China catching up on Europe and American fighter jet engine.
• China catching up on Europe and American fighter jet engine.
• China orders 300 Boeing jets to meet rising demand.