All articles by Jon Hemmerdinger – Page 131

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Boeing, Bombardier and Delta spar ahead of CSeries tariff ruling

2017-11-21T22:21:45Z

Boeing and Bombardier are both urging the US Department of Commerce to leave the pending Bombardier-Airbus partnership out of its CSeries import tariff decision.
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Bombardier: new debt lowers risk and adds operational flexibility

2017-11-21T16:38:08Z

Bombardier has disclosed details about the decision to borrow another $1 billion, saying the new debt will reduce financial risk, provide operational "flexibility" and help Bombardier meet company-wide financial goals.
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Air Canada to fly initial 737 Max on domestic and overseas routes

2017-11-16T23:50:30Z

Air Canada will launch its first Boeing 737 Max 8 flights on domestic routes starting 11 December, and transition the type to transatlantic flying next spring.
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PICTURE: Hawaiian's first A321 arrives in Honolulu home

2017-11-16T22:48:37Z

Hawaiian Airlines first Airbus A321neo has arrived at the company's Honolulu hub, a milestone coming about seven weeks before Hawaiian's planned launch of A321neo revenue flights.
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Hawaiian's Ingram to succeed Dunkerley as CEO

2017-11-16T21:50:34Z

Hawaiian Holdings chief executive Mark Dunkerley will retire from the Honolulu-based company on 1 March 2018, Hawaiian announces.
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ANALYSIS: Caribbean carriers adjust to post-storms slump

2017-11-16T09:31:51Z

Four years of airline industry growth in the Caribbean came to sudden halt in October, when capacity trends turned negative after hurricanes ravaged islands throughout the West Indies and forced weeks-long airport closures.
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Alaska to end Los Angeles-Havana flight

2017-11-15T02:14:45Z

Alaska Airlines will discontinue its daily Los Angeles-Havana flight on 22 January, roughly one year after the carrier launched the route.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Island Air's demise leaves Hawaiian with near monopoly

2017-11-14T14:35:30Z

The shutdown of Island Air on 11 November provides Hawaiian Airlines with a near monopoly on intra-Hawaii routes, leaving tiny Mokulele Airlines as a lone competitor.
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PICTURES: Air Transat unveils new livery

2017-11-14T04:57:36Z

Canadian leisure carrier Air Transat unveiled a new livery on an Airbus A330-200 during a ceremony marking the company's 30th anniversary on 13 November in Montreal.
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Hawaiian carrier Island Air to cease operations

2017-11-10T14:22:29Z

Hawaii's Island Air will cease all operations on 11 November, a move the financially-troubled company attributes partly to "aggressive legal attacks" by aircraft lessors.
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Bombardier discloses tentative deal covering 61 CSeries jets

2017-11-02T12:45:40Z

Bombardier has received a letter of intent from an unidentified European customer to acquire up to 61 CSeries aircraft, but delays to Pratt & Whitney engines have forced the airframer to cut its predicted 2017 deliveries of the airliner.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Boeing embarks on path to $50bn in services revenue

2017-11-01T14:16:10Z

Boeing on 25 October released the first financial results of its new aviation services business, setting a benchmark against which to measure Boeing's progress toward an ambitious aftermarket goal.
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PICTURES: Hawaiian receives first A321neo

2017-10-27T19:03:16Z

Hawaiian Airlines received its first Airbus A321neo on 27 October, taking delivery of the aircraft from Airbus in Hamburg, Airbus announces.
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Bombardier fires back after Moody's downgrade

2017-10-25T22:03:35Z

Moody's Investor Service has downgraded Bombardier's credit rating, spurring the Montreal manufacturer to accuse Moody's of misreading the recent Bombardier-Airbus deal.
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AAR acquires Island Air's ATR parts inventory

2017-10-23T14:36:31Z

MRO provider AAR has further expanded its inventory of ATR equipment, announcing it has acquired Island Air's inventory of ATR parts and related tooling.
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Hawaiian seeking A330-800neo alternatives: CEO

2017-10-19T21:43:40Z

Hawaiian Airlines confirms it considering acquiring other aircraft types instead of the six Airbus A330-800neos it currently has on order.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Airbus-CSeries deal raises new Bombardier questions

2017-10-18T23:05:05Z

Bombardier's deal to grant Airbus majority ownership of CSeries throws a needed lifeline to a flagship aircraft that observers widely compliment for efficiency, technological advances and relatively smooth entry-into-service.
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WestJet to begin Hamilton-Las Vegas flights in December

2017-10-18T13:43:20Z

Canadian discounter WestJet will relaunch season flights between Hamilton and Las Vegas on 29 December after a six year hiatus.
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US-built CSeries still subject to import tax: Boeing

2017-10-17T21:22:08Z

Boeing insists that Airbus's intention to deliver Bombardier CSeries aircraft from an Alabama final assembly site would exempt the aircraft from potential US import taxes.
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CSeries will avoid 300% duties with US assembly: executives

2017-10-17T01:24:00Z

Bombardier and Airbus executives confirm that plans to open a CSeries final assembly line in the USA would enable the companies to avoid a potentially disastrous 300% tariff on imports of CS100s.