Air Canada posts 3Q net income decline, revenue record

Jack Wittman

Air Canada reported an adjusted net income of C$516 million ($393 million) for the third quarter (3Q), down 39% from a restated adjusted net income of C$922 for the year-ago quarter.

Air France-KLM’s 3Q revenues up 4%, warns of higher fuel costs

Helen Massy-Beresford

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Air France-KLM said revenues rose in the 2018 third quarter and predicted a further increase in the final three months of the year, but warned its fuel costs also would increase and passenger network capacity would grow by less than expected.

Canada’s WestJet to defer four 737 MAX 8 deliveries on domestic overcapacity

Sean Broderick

Overcapacity in the increasingly competitive Canadian domestic market has led WestJet to defer four Boeing 737 MAX 8s scheduled for delivery next year. 

Search teams may have located fuselage from crashed Lion Air 737-8

Adrian Schofield

Indonesian officials appear confident the location of the main part of the fuselage from the Oct. 29 Lion Air flight JT610 crash has been found, as the search for wreckage continued for a third day on Oct. 31.

Airbus lowers 2018 delivery target on A330, A380 issues

Jens Flottau

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Facing mounting issues in two major programs, Airbus has cut the manufacturer’s 2018 delivery target and said the company is working to “resolve certain commercial challenges on the A330ceo and the A380” by the end of the year.

Italy’s state railway confirms bid for Alitalia

Helen Massy-Beresford

Italian railway company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) has put in a bid for Alitalia, paving the way to create an integrated transport company, Italy’s economic development minister Luigi Di Maio said.

ALTA: Latin American airline CEOs warn of difficult 2019

Mark Nensel

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The CEOs of Avianca, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines responded to a barrage of issues as the 2018 ALTA Airline Leaders Forum in Panama City ended. 

China Eastern operating profit drops 42.1% over first nine months
Korean Air adds new routes, frequencies for winter season
Air Arabia unveils new rebranding  
Virgin Atlantic names former Finnair exec as EVP-commercial
Gulf Air, Thai Airways expand codeshare

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Aviation stands to lose if Brexit deal not secured

John Luth

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The UK government has released the latest batch of papers advising British people and businesses about how to prepare for a no-deal Brexit.

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