Air Transport World

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian Airlines posted an annual revenue of JD744 million ($1.05 billion) in 2013, down 7.2% from JD802 million in 2012 due to continued instability in the Middle East.
Airlines & Lessors

Hainan Airlines subsidiary Fuzhou Airlines has postponed its inaugural flight until the end of October.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) will increase its investment in Togolese carrier ASKY and take a stake in Air Côte d’Ivoire.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Emirates Airline has signed a “management concession agreement” with the government of Angola giving the Dubai-based carrier a significant role in the future course of TAAG Angola Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Oman Air has reportedly abandoned plans to set up a new low-cost carrier (LCC), according to new CEO Paul Gregorowitsch.
Airlines & Lessors

Airberlin has confirmed that Ulf Hüettmeyer will remain as CFO, a position he has held since February 2006.
Airlines & Lessors

Aircraft News-Sept. 30, 2014
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Rapid developments in electric vehicles and driverless cars have some in aviation wondering whether the long-awaited age of personal air vehicles and on-demand air taxis is finally on the horizon.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Survey finds passengers want better, more personalized IT services.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Airlines & Lessors

CEO Dave Barger spoke exclusively with ATW and Aviation Week editors in a roundtable at our Arlington, Virginia newsroom.
ATW Opinion

By Karen Walker
Technology breakthroughs in the flight simulator industry are becoming rare. That’s not a condemnation, but the opposite.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Air France expects to return to normal operations over the next two to three days after the SNPL pilots’ union decided to end its two-week strike even though no new agreement had been reached.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

FAA is aiming to have the Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center in Aurora, Illinois operational by Oct. 13 following a Sept. 26 fire at the facility.
Airports & Networks

Lufthansa’s Vereinigung Cockpit pilot union has announced its fifth strike over transition payments for early retirees.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
The LCGB union has called on Cargolux pilots to work to rule in protest against plans to add a second aircraft to subsidiary carrier, Cargolux Italia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Etihad Airways has debuted its first Boeing 787 Saturday in its just-introduced new livery and confirmed plans to deploy the type on six routes linking its Abu Dhabi hub and three continents by mid-2015.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Billion-dollar, decade-long initiatives in the US and Europe to map and simulate the entire human brain will change information technology
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Low-cost African carrier Fastjet reported a net loss of $34.5 million for the six months ended June 30, reduced from a loss of $41.9 million reported for the same period last year.
Airlines & Lessors

IT trends survey Airlines have a tremendous opportunity to connect to their passengers directly and cater to their personal needs, the survey found, revealing that 97% of all global airline passengers have their own PEDs with them with they travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Air Seychelles has announced double-digit growth in revenue, passenger and cargo volumes in the first half.
Airlines & Lessors

Australia’s Regional Express (Rex) has slashed capacity on several marginal routes in New South Wales (NSW) in what the airline describes as its “most wide ranging network review to date” following a step drop in profits.
Airlines & Lessors

Garuda Indonesia has no news on a replacement for CEO Emirsyah Satar when his contract runs out in October, although candidates are under consideration.
Airlines & Lessors

MRO News-Sept. 29, 2014
Maintenance & Training

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft resumed flight testing of its CSeries aircraft Sept. 7 with flight test vehicle two (FTV2) taking to the air at the
Aircraft & Propulsion