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October 9, 2017 12:20 pm ET -
Aerolineas Argentinas Suspends Flights to Venezuela as Economic Activity Worsens
Aerolineas Argentinas is the latest of a growing list of airlines to indefinitely suspend flights to the Venezuelan capital of Caracas, citing concerns over security in Venezuela due to increasing violence and immense political uncertainty. This suspension follows a temporary…
September 11, 2017 8:20 pm ET -
A New Threat to Boeing and Airbus Comes From United…
Earlier this week, United Technologies Corp agreed to purchase Rockwell Collins, Inc. for approximately $23 billion. This proposed merger has the potential to significantly shake things up within the aircraft-parts manufacturing industry. United Technologies Corp is among the largest aircraft-parts…
July 24, 2017 5:10 pm ET -
The American Air Traffic Services Corporation: What’s In a Name?
After months of listening to the arguments of those for and against the privatization of air traffic control (ATC) in the U.S., June 27, 2017 saw the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approve a comprehensive FAA reauthorization package that includes the…
June 13, 2017 3:00 pm ET -
Analysis: Potential Options for Struggling Alitalia
On May 2, 2017, Alitalia announced that they had entered administration, and the action was formally approved by their stakeholders and the Italian government. This is the carrier's third bankruptcy, and it follows a vote in which 67% of workers…
February 6, 2016 10:41 pm ET -
ANALYSIS: Why a United Airlines Order For The C-Series Could…
The diverse United Airlines fleet had 256 50-seat regional jets at the end of 2015. A few weeks ago, United announced their order for 40 Boeing 737-700 aircraft. This will allow the Chicago-based carrier to reduce its fleet of 50-seat…