Latest from Cathy Buyck
Airlines
Ryanair’s Outlook Dims on Strike Impact and Higher Oil Prices
Low-cost carrier to close bases in the Netherlands and Germany
Airlines
Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith Meets with French Unions
Air France chief executive and human resources director ousted; ex-Air Canada Exec Oltion Carkaxhija to lead talks
Aircraft
European Commission Approves Boeing-Safran Tie-up for APUs
EU regulator sees no competition issues
Airlines
UAE Willing To Start Open-Skies Talks with the European Union
European Commission gets mandate to start negotiations with Oman
Regulations and Government
EBAA: Bizav Not Weak Link in Europe's Aviation Security
Association calls on EU authorities to better use the provided passenger name record data.
ATC
European Countries Join To Mitigate Weather Delays
ANSPs from four countries devise new ATC procedures to improve ATM over the Alps
Regulations and Government
EBAA: Revised EASA Basic Regulation Not Sufficiently Bizav-specific
New EASA Basic Regulation enters into force on September 11.
Airlines
Norwegian Upholds Growth Strategy, Plans To Sell 140 Aircraft
Aims for 70-strong fleet at its new Argentinian affiliate
Airlines
Ryanair’s Irish Pilots Accept New Labor Agreement
KLM and its pilots also find common ground
Aircraft
UK Aerospace Threatened Even as Aircraft Deliveries Set Record
Industry Group ADS warns again of negative effect of no-deal Brexit
Aircraft
KLM Delays First A350 Deliveries to 2021
Air France-KLM has a firm order for 28 of the Airbus twinjets
Airlines
Ryanair Reaches Tentative Deal with Its Irish Pilots
Dutch pilots’ union wants more comprehensive agreement
Airlines
Primera To Launch Transatlantic Max 9 Flights from Brussels
The Nordic European airline plans to deploy Boeing narrowbodies to Newark starting next May
Aircraft
A380 Dismantling Should Yield Positive Returns, Says Scope
Ex-Singapore Airlines A380-800 first of the type to be sold as spare parts
Airports
Strasbourg Airport Takes Steps To Expand Bizav Infrastructure
Seeks partners for management and development of an FBO and MRO provider.
Airlines
German Pax Traffic Growth Slows, Domestic Air Traffic Dips
Lufthansa Group ahead of Ryanair in terms of seats capacity in EU/ Switzerland
ATC
Brazil Pushes Bilateral Open Skies Deals with EU Countries
Norwegian snaps up traffic rights for services between UK and Brazil.
Airlines
Europe’s Pilots Are Stepping Up Demands
After Ryanair now also KLM pilots are threatening to strike; Air France pilots meddle in nomination new CEO.
Airports
EC Eyes Traffic Distribution between Schiphol and Lelystad
Dutch government also looking at allowing secondary slot trading at Schiphol
Accidents
France Continues Judicial Probe into MH370 Disappearance
Final safety investigation report released by Malaysian government last month.
IAG CEO: Low-cost Long-haul Market 'Not Fully Exploited'
Speedy Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine fix prompts BA to increase growth plans
Airlines
Air France-KLM In Talks with Air Europa to Extend JV Network
Search for new group CEO continues
Airlines
IATA, CFM Reach Competition Settlement
Airline lobby group “hopeful” other OEMs will follow suit
Airlines
Air Berlin Integration Weighs on Lufthansa’s First-half Results
Group trims 2018 capacity growth plans, upholds earning outlook
Regulations and Government
Formal Signing of EU-China Bilateral Safety Pact Stalls
European aerospace industry fears falling behind U.S.
Airlines
New EU Rules Address 'Mental Fitness' of Pilots, Cabin Crew
Requirements stem from Germanwings flight 9525 crash findings
Airlines
Ryanair Faces More Labor Unrest, Legal Row with Lufthansa
Net profit down 22 percent in April-to-June quarter
Aircraft
Dassault Tallies 18 Net Falcon Orders in First Half
Demand for new bizjets is on the rise but competition remains “tough."
Engines
Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Mars Otherwise Good Year
With more Trent 1000 engine troubles and deeper cost-cutting the engine maker is having a rough year
