14 October 2021

S&P upgraded Delta to a “BB+” rating

Delta predicts soaring fuel prices will lead to fourth-quarter pre-tax loss

Delta Air lines has predicted that the current surge in fuel prices will result in a substantial fourth-quarter pre-tax loss. In the third quarter fuel costs alone accounted for nearly 20% of Delta’s adjusted operating expenses. However, the North American carrier remains optimistic for the fourth quarter with an anticipated positive demand for both international

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Mixed fleet flying for A380 and A320 approved by Japan’s Civil Aviation Bureau

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is set to introduce Mixed Fleet Flying (MFF) for the A380 and A320 families following approval by Japan’s Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB). The Japanese carrier is the first operator in the world to introduce the MFF between the two types. MFF is unique to Airbus aircraft. As a result of flight

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Lufthansa Technik and Japan Airlines extend Total Component Support (TCS) agreement

Lufthansa Technik and Japan Airlines have further deepened their trusted partnership by extending a long-term agreement on Total Component Support (TCS) services for Japan Airlines’ Boeing 787 fleet. The five-year TCS contract covers multiple components installed on Japan Airlines’ Boeing 787 fleet of 53 aircraft. The services to be rendered include maintenance, reliability monitoring and

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RECARO Aircraft Seating economy class seats take flight on Wizz Air’s new Airbus A321neo

The Recaro Aircraft Seating (Recaro) SL3710 economy class seat has taken flight on Wizz Air’s brand-new Airbus A321neo. A total of 146 shipsets will be delivered to the airline through 2027. “The SL3710 is a natural fit on Wizz Air’s new Airbus A321neo, since the main goal is to conserve weight and extend the life

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CAE and Embraer launch new Phenom 300 full-flight simulator for U.S. market

At the 2021 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual convention and exhibition, Embraer and CAE have announced, that Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS) will offer a new full-flight simulator (FFS) for the Phenom 300E during the second half of 2022 to meet the growing demand for business jet training in the U.S. This new FFS will be

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Middle East Airlines to trial Panasonic Avionics’ in-flight Live Television

Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) has started a two-month trial of Panasonic Avionics’ in-flight Live Television service. The service was rolled out on MEA’s fleet of nine Airbus A321neo LR aircraft on the October 1, 2021, helping passengers to Never Miss A Moment™ with a wide range of premium news and live sporting events. Panasonic

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