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Stories Collection

- SAS said "income contribution" from its participation in the Star Alliance...
- CHINA'S TOP 25 AIRPORTS 1999
Passengers % Cargo & ...
- European airline traffic
MARCH 2000
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- Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems and Raytheon signed an MOU to create an "I...
- US Airways and the Assn. of Flight Attendants reached a tentative agreement on a new...
- AeroMexico named Christopher Lopez city manager-Chicago.
Aerospace Products Int...
- Several US carriers have been enhancing their inflight food offerings in recent mont...
- Singapore Airlines embraces alliances and outside investment in a bid to grow beyond...
- Royal Bhutan Airlines, aka Druk Air, has become the launch customer for the Avro RJX...
- Aero Kool promoted Tom Wolfe to VP-operations.
AIA elected Daniel P. Burnham of...
- Boeing in early March moved to impose its latest salary proposal on striking members...
- World airline traffic--1999
Pass. 99/98 RPKs 99/9...
- ATW's 26th Annual Industry Achievement Awards attracted the industry's best to Singa...
- Augsburg Airways, an independently owned Team Lufthansa member, carried 863,544 pass...
- Air France leased three GE90-powered 777-200ERs from ILFC for five years with delive...
- US scheduled airlines operating under FAR Part 121--which includes all aircraft with...
- Qantas maintained its record of strong earnings growth with a 52.2% lift in net prof...
- Gill Airways has been taken over by administrators after running into financial diff...
- The Malpensa saga continues, with several European airlines opposing Italy's latest ...
- WestJet said it would order 20 737-700s or dash 600s and take options on 30 more. It...
- Boeing is offering winglets as a standard option on the 737-800 and eventually will ...
- Aircraft operating data
US Major carriers (years ending third quarter)...
- The flood of industry support companies rushing to an e-commerce solution was at ful...
- United Airlines has selected the Hatfield-based asset management arm of BAE Systems ...
- GE Capital Aviation Services leased two ex-Sun Express 737-300s and one 737-400 to M...
- US airline average domestic yields rose 1.1% in Jan. compared to Jan. 1999 as a 3.3%...
- Air New Zealand lifted its net profit by 54% for the six months to Dec. 31 despite t...
- Aeris is the new title for Air Toulouse International, which ran into financial trou...
- British Airways Chief Executive Robert Ayling, 54, announced his resignation by mutu...
- South African Airways is outsourcing its IT functions to SAir-Group's Atraxis. The 1...
- FAA's financial statements for FY99 received a clean audit from the DOT inspector ge...
- Aircraft data & values
(Values)
Aircraft type ...
- Boeing and Airbus used Asian Aerospace 2000 to position themselves for future announ...
- AeroInfo Systems will implement its Collaborative Reliability Management System for ...
- Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise launched a Singapore dollar-denominated corpor...
- Xian Aircraft Industrial has begun production of a Chinese-designed 60-seat turbopro...
- European airline traffic
FEBRUARY 2000
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- Ryanair launched Ryanair.com and in Feb., the website's first full month of operatio...
- Some 23 years ago, the world aviation community bowed to popular outrage over aircra...
- Taesa was declared bankrupt Feb. 21, nearly three months to the day after it was gro...
- President Bill Clinton, in cooperation with US DOT, FAA, air traffic controllers and...
- ATW'S--Top 25
January-December 1999
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- Asian Aerospace 2000 opened the third millennium to find airlines of the Asia/Pacifi...
- Jersey European Airways has appointed John Brayford as GM-Birmingham, a newly create...
- Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services was sold to an affiliate of Morgan Stanley Dean W...
- Pratt & Whitney will become a partner with Japan Airlines in Japan Turbine Techn...
- Cathay Pacific shrugged off the effects of last summer's pilot job action and severe...
- Braathens lost Nkr6l2 million ($74 million) last year compared to a loss of Nkr23 mi...
- Air France had a net income of Ffr833 million ($128 million) in the three months to ...
- EXCHANGE RATE [*]
Country currency 2/15/00 11/15/99
Brazil/Real ...
- US Major carriers
International operations [*]--January-November 1999
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- LanChile reported net income increased 53.5% to $47.6 million in 1999 and net margin...
- Midwest Express pilots voted overwhelmingly to ratify a five-year contract, the firs...
- The air transport community promised that air travel would not be disrupted by the Y...
- E-business has passed the first test as a reliable, cost-saving vehicle for acquirin...
- Crossair of Switzerland has converted 10 options on ERJ-145s into firm orders for a ...
- U.S. Majors traffic
FEBRUARY 2000
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- Jet Airways of India has a new CEO, S. Forte, who was a VP with TWA. Forte told ATW ...
- Stansted resident airlines are demanding that the government take another look at it...
- Lufthansa threatened legal action against the German government if it fails to tackl...
- That Airways, which recently called statements that it was considering leaving the S...
- 1999 BOEING AND AIRBUS
ORDERS AND DELIVERIES
BOEING ...
- Pratt & Whitney agreed to buy the Braathens ASA engine MRO center near Stavenger...
- Avensa and sister carrier Servivensa were facing bankruptcy filings at this writing,...
- US Major carriers
System traffic [*]--January-November 1999
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- Sea-Tac tries to balance expansion needs, environmental concerns in two-phase, multi...
- 'Stage 4? What Stage 4? Emissions? Who said anything about emissions?'
For two...
- Hamilton Sundstrand and Sumitomo Precision Products will develop the air-conditionin...
- US Airways faced a strike by its flight attendants beginning on March 25 if it did n...
- China Airlines' partial divestiture will go ahead, government sources in Taiwan conf...
- SR Technics will provide full maintenance support for Martinair's six MD-11s under a...
- British Airways will invest [pounds]100 million ($160 million) over the next two yea...
- US airlines will be required to conduct safety audits of new non-US codeshare partne...
- US Major carriers
International operations [*]--January-November 1999
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- Vasp is reducing international services and cutting its MD-11 fleet from eight to fo...
- US National carriers
System traffic [*]--January-November 1999
...
- After previous efforts ended in financial disaster, FedEx has launched a strategic a...
- Robert Milton looks forward to turning Air Canada and Canadian Airlines into a globa...
- Fairchild Aerospace's 328JET soon will receive performance enhancements that will ta...
- Calgary-based WestJet Airlines earned C$15.8 million ($10.9 million) in 1999, up 143...
- Singapore Airlines Group will appoint three directors to the seven-person board of V...
- Rolls-Royce reported a full-year pre-tax profit of [pounds]360 million ($576 million...
- Sabena Group ended 1999 in the red, losing Bef563 million ($14 million) compared to ...
- The civil aviation industry has formed a coalition to "protect aviation's essen...
- American Airlines demonstrated a polar route in a 777, flying over the North Pole fr...
- Aerolineas Argentinas COO David Cush, seconded to that carrier from American Airline...
- US fuel cost & consumption
December 1999
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- A natural resilience and strong reform measures are returning the Asian air cargo in...
- British Airways' controversial CEO departs in mid-strategy shift; BA still losing pr...
- DuganAir Technologies has received FAA approval for Flaps [40.sup.*] operation of 72...
- Nordam Repair Division recently received the Diamond Award, the highest honor given ...
- US Major carriers
System traffic [*]-January-October 1999
FT...
- Managers and potential managers simulate running an airline at seminars conducted by...
- Air Transport World features its fourth annual regional airframe and engine director...
- Swiss Regional Crossair is operating an ATP on shuttle services between EuroAirport ...
- Regional airline RPMs totaled 5.67 billion during the July-September 1999 quarter, a...
- Aerolineas Argentinas may start implementing this month a restructuring plan present...
- Ansett Holding's 14,000 employees launched a buyout bid for News Corp.'s half share ...
- Servair, the Air France catering subsidiary, has acquired the 27% share of Harrods o...
- Iberia's net income fell 50% in 1999, reported SEPI Chairman Pedro Ferrera, although...
- FAA will grant a 207-min. exemption for 777 ETOPS operations sought by US 777 operat...
- Delta Air Lines, which is facing unionizing efforts among its flight attendants, mec...
- FAA ordered airlines to inspect the tails of DC-9, MD-80, MD-90 and 717 aircraft in ...
- The Indian government will sell off 51% of Indian Airlines by March 31, 2001. Of tha...
- SR Technics of Switzerland has signed an MOU to purchase a hangar facility in Palmda...
- AEA elected Xabier de Irala, chairman & CEO of Iberia, as chairman.
Airbus...
- US National carriers
System traffic [*]--January-October 1999
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- Lufthansa Cargo projects growing hub role at new Shanghai Pudong International Airpo...
- More airlines are turning to the courts to resolve labor disputes, but is it the rig...
- Qantas Airways has placed a firm order for one Dash 8-Q300 for its wholly owned subs...
- Horizon Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has become the first US ...
- Indian government intends to lease five major airports to private companies, reduce ...
- EVA Air said it expects 1999 after-tax earnings to total NT$1.15 billion ($37.4 mill...
- European airports showed steady growth in 1999, says Ad-Europe. The 29 major airport...
- British Airways will invest [pounds]600 million ($970 million) in product improvemen...
- FAA, airlines and unions reached agreement on implementation of the Aviation Safety ...
- Northwest Airlines hopes to encourage business travelers to abandon deep discount fa...
- As we observed last fall after United Airlines unveiled its Economy Plus program for...
- Unisys Corp. signed a $3 million contract with LanChile to implement the VISAer solu...
- US fuel cost & consumption
October 1999
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- Seven years after the program was launched, the turboprop is almost ready to enter s...
- What, FAA asks, can it do to curb the growing number of runway incursions? Industry ...
- Atlantic Coast Airlines, which operates in the eastern and midwestern US on behalf o...
- Regional Airlines is being acquired by Air France Finance for around $62.5 million. ...
- Sahara Airlines, smallest of India's three domestic carriers, is planning a major ro...
- Japan's latest round of domestic liberalization took effect Feb. 1 with the lifting ...
- Rolls-Royce and SR Technics are creating a 50/50 engine maintenance joint venture co...
- European airline traffic
JANUARY 2000
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- Aviation Capital Group acquired a 737-400 leased to Asiana, a 737-400 leased to Olym...
- US airline traffic (RPMs) rose 4.6% in 1999 compared to 1998, ATA reported. With sea...
- JET FUEL PRICES
Spot cash markets (average)
Oct. 62.61
Nov...
- IATA Products and Services is offering the latest edition of Airline Annual Reports ...
- Airport traffic
August 1999
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- Program moves again, this time to MAPO
Last fall, Moscow Aircraft Production Or...
- New management and a new philosophy are leading to new success for Qatar Airways
...
- Horizon Air has hired 15 graduates from the University of North Dakota as first offi...
- Alliance Aircraft Corp, a privately held corporation, plans to build a new family of...
- The first public portion of Beijing Capital International Airport's initial equity o...
- Singapore Airlines will list the shares of its two largest subsidiaries, Singapore A...
- Yugoslavian airspace has reopened to civil aviation. A flight ban imposed at the sta...
- A group of 8-10 European airlines plans to create a joint website to market and sell...
- Debts AirFinance purchased a lease portfolio of 15 aircraft from Airbus Industrie Fi...
- The latest round of bilateral negotiations between the US and UK ended without any a...
- EXCHANGE RATE [*]
Country currency 1/15/00 10/15/99
Brazil/Real ...
- Unison Industries developed a series of Ignition Lead Overhaul Kits for many of the ...
- Regional statistics
U.S. Regional & specialty carriers--January-October...
- A planned new runway and terminal and an already-operating high-speed train! What's ...
- The venerable engine maker is pulling itself out of the doldrums
The 1990s were...
- NASA has selected Rockwell Collins to lead a team to develop a satellite-based graph...
- RAA President Walt Coleman, who has led the association since 1992 through the great...
- Qantas, its part-owner British Airways and four other international airlines are tak...
- Garuda Indonesia halted an eightyear string of losses by posting net profits in 1999...
- European airlines fear another delay-plagued summer, according to a prognosis AEA is...
- CEO Jurgen Weber expects Lufthansa's 2000 profit to exceed its 1999 income "des...
- SAS and GE Capital Aviation Services announced formation of a leasing joint venture,...
- United Technologies Corp., Honeywell and i2 Technologies are forming a joint venture...
- British Airways has chosen Swedish contractor Industrial Optimizers to manage its fl...
- World airline traffic--1999
Pass. 99/98 RPKs 99/...
- Mumbai's airport is the victim of political wrangling that has allowed encroachment ...
- The industry recognizes it needs to create a better customer value model, but can it...
- Hiroshima-based J-Air, Japan Airlines' domestic third-level carrier, has ordered two...
- China Southern Airlines begins its first international freighter service March 29 wh...
- The Papun New Guinea government announced its Intention to sell part or all of troub...
- Thai Airways is considering whether to remain in the Star Alliance, according to Pre...
- Purchasing Virgin Express in 1996 was a mistake, Sir Richard Branson admitted in the...
- Airbus announced that Nick Tomassetti, president and COO of Airbus Industrie of Nort...
- Legend Airlines announced it will commence service from Dallas Love Field Feb. 29 wi...
- The online travel distribution market will witness significant consolidation as the ...
- Austrian Airlines and Vienna Airport will be subject to further privatization under ...
- Italian Regional Gandalf Airlines has launched daily flights between London City Air...
- AMR Corp.'s American Eagle is negotiating with US Airways to become its Regional par...
- Ratification of the phased openskies agreement between the US and Argentina has been...
- Belgian Transport Minister Isabelle Durant withdrew an order that would have banned ...
- SR Technics is forming a US-based subsidiary, SR Technics America, which will acquir...
- American Airlines Chairman and CEO Donald Carty announced a management restructuring...
- Thai Airways International's financial advisers proposed that the government sell ab...
- World airline traffic resumed a healthy growth rate in 1999 after slowing to only 1%...
- System traffic [*] -- January September1999
FTKs 99/98 ...
- Fijian carrier ranges far and wide from its South Pacific home
Air Pacific, Fij...
- Emirates SkyCargo not only has made itself into one of the world's best cargo operat...
- Turk Hava Yollari, the Turkish flag carrier, has extended leases on five 99-seat Avr...
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), a private equity investor, and Allianz Capi...
- European airline traffic
DECEMBER 1999
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- Alitalia and KLM announced the full integration of their passenger organizations in ...
- Honeywell entered into a long-term agreement with Coherent Technologies to develop a...
- The long-anticipated linkup between Continental Airlines and KLM was announced Dec. ...
- Malaysia Airline System used gains from aircraft sales/leasebacks to post a net prof...
- A late surge by Boeing made the final totals closer, but Airbus booked significantly...
- US fuel cost & consumption
October 1999
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- With Braathens out of Sweden and new Dash 8-Q400s arriving, SAS Commuter has become ...
- In September 1998, at a point when Asia's airlines had little reason to expect a swi...
- Continental Express next month will begin daily ERJ-145 service from Hamilton, Ontar...
- A US District Court judge in Kentucky has issued a preliminary injunction prohibitin...
- Frankfurt Airport, Europe's busiest after London Heathrow, tallied a record 46 milli...
- KLM's buzz, the low-fare offshoot of KLM uk, took to the skies Jan. 4 flying to seve...
- GE On Wing Support, a subsidiary of GE Engine Services, launched its newest operatio...
- WestJet said it is in discussions with "Boeing, Airbus and various leasing comp...
- A subsidiary of EVA Air of Taiwan purchased 2 million shares representing 5% of Maca...
- Airlines and air traffic control centers around the world successfully managed the Y...
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