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January 19, 2018

Honeywell Supplies UA With Cockpit Technologies For New 737 MAX Airplanes

Selectable Suite Of Cockpit Technology To Help United Airlines Improve Safety, Reduce Delays And Maximize Passenger Comfort

Multiple Honeywell cockpit technologies have been selected by United Airlines to outfit its new fleet of more than 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes.

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Hong Kong Airlines To Recruit New Cadet Pilots

More Than 4,000 Applied In 2017

Hong Kong Airlines has kicked off recruitment for a new batch of cadet pilots, following the successful launch of its inaugural Cadet Pilot Program last year. The 2017 Cadet Pilot Program received over 4,000 applications last year and Hong Kong Airlines is excited to welcome new applicants again. The recruitment phase will take place from now until February 15, 2018.

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Air Astana Takes Delivery of First Airbus A321neo

Airliner Powered by P&W Geared Turbofan Engines

Pratt & Whitney and Air Astana recently celebrated delivery of the airline's first Airbus A321neo aircraft. The aircraft, powered by Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines, arrived at the airline's hub in Almaty, Kazakhstan on December 30 and is scheduled to start passenger service on January 16.

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GECAS Arranges Sale-Leaseback Plus Financing For 10 A320ceo Aircraft To Viva Air

Aircraft To Be Delivered In 2018 And 2019

GECAS has arranged a sale-leaseback along with pre-delivery payment financing for Viva Air in a transaction for ten A320ceo aircraft to be delivered in 2018 and 2019. Viva Air has been a GECAS customer since the inception of VivaColombia six years ago and their fleet is currently comprised entirely of A320ceo aircraft powered by CFM56 engines.

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Passenger Tossed From BA Flight For Wearing All His Clothes

Was Trying To Avoid Paying Baggage Fees

A passenger attempting to board a British Airways flight from Keflavik International Airport to England on Wednesday says he was denied boarding because he was wearing too many clothes.

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New Life For The Airbus A380

Emirates Signs Agreement For Up To 36 Additional Super Jumbo Jets

After several months of questions about the viability of the A380 program, and whether Airbus would continue to manufacture the Super Jumbo airliners, new life has been breathed into the program with an order from Emirates.

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ALPA Brings Together Aviation Stakeholders To Help Reduce Pilot Fatigue Issues

Conference Held To Discuss Best Practices Under Part 117

The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l spearheaded a conference this week to help address problems regarding pilot fatigue. U.S. regulators, airline management, and pilots from around the world gathered to discuss and resolve concerns and best practices surrounding the 2014 implementation of revised flight-and duty-time limits for passenger airline pilots, contained in Federal Aviation Regulation Part 117.

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Boeing, Adient Launch New Company To Design And Build Airplane Seats

New Seats Will Be Available For OEM And Retrofit Installations

Boeing and Adient have formed Adient Aerospace, a joint venture that will develop, manufacture and sell a portfolio of seating products to airlines and aircraft leasing companies. The seats will be available for installation on new airplanes and as retrofit configurations for aircraft produced by Boeing and other commercial airplane manufacturers.

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