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January 13, 2017

Aeroflot Cancels Eight Airbus A350-800 Orders

Still Has 14 Of The -900 Variant On The Books

Aeroflot has cancelled an order for eight A350-800 airliners, but kept 14 A350-900s on the books, according to the planemaker.

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Delta Seeks $3.6 Billion For Terminal Construction Project

Hopes To Construct A 37-Gate Facility At LaGuardia Opening In 2018

Delta Airlines wants to build a new 37-gate terminal at LaGuardia airport, and is looking to finance the project through some $3.6 billion in debt.

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GoAir Firms Contract For 72 A320neo Aircraft

Doubles Overall Order For The Type To 144

GoAir, a Wadia Group company, has penned a firm contract for 72 A320neo aircraft following its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed during the Farnborough International Airshow. The agreement reached on 30th December 2016, doubles GoAir’s firm order book for the aircraft type to 144.

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FAA: Airlines No Longer Required To Give Galaxy Note7 Warnings

But The Devices Are Still Completely Banned From Airliners

U.S. airlines will no longer be required to make a pre-boarding notification to passengers that the Samsung Galaxy Note7 phone is prohibited from transport on aircraft, according to the FAA. The devices are still prohibited on both passenger and air cargo aircraft, but the DOT has lifted the requirement that the airlines make the specific pre-boarding notification.

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Pilots Respond To Southwest Airlines' New Leadership Structure

SWAPA Denounces Promotion Of Russell McCrady To VP Of Labor Relations

The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) has responded to the leadership structure announcement by Southwest Airlines in which the company named Tom Nealon as president, among other promotions. Representing more than 8,500 pilots, SWAPA relies on key relationships in upper management, both as frontline operational leaders and as the collective bargaining unit for pilot labor at Southwest.

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Boeing, Jeju Air Finalize Order For Three Next-Generation 737-800s

Korean Low-Cost Carrier Continues Growth Plans With All-Boeing Fleet

Boeing and Jeju Air have announced an order for three Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at nearly $300 million at current list prices, will become the airline's first direct-purchased airplanes from Boeing and fuel the airline's continued expansion within Asia's rapidly growing air travel market.

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Southwest Airlines Announces Executive Promotions

Tom Nealon Named President; Mike Van de Ven Elevated To Chief Operating Officer

Southwest Airlines Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary C. Kelly has announced changes to the Company's executive Leadership ranks with Thomas M. Nealon named as President and Michael G. Van de Ven named as the airline's Chief Operating Officer. These changes are effective immediately.

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Iran Air Takes Delivery Of Its First Of 100 Airbus Aircraft

Handover Ceremony Took Place In Toulouse, France

Iran Air has taken delivery of its first new aircraft, an A321, in a handover ceremony in Toulouse with Mr. Farhad Parvaresh, Iran Air Chairman and CEO, and Mr. Fabrice Bregier, President, Airbus Commercial Aircraft and Chief Operating Officer Airbus, in the presence of Gael Meheust, SVP Sales and Marketing CFM, Tom Enders, Airbus Chief Executive Officer, and international media.

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