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United Grounding Highlights Worries over Cyber Attacks

IATA warns of airline industry’s vulnerability

Vietnamese Airlines Prepare To Fulfill Growth Ambitions

Pen new deals with Boeing to expand fleets

United Resumes Flights After Computer Glitch Grounding

Some 3,500 flights were affected after network problems stopped operations.

ATR’s “Green” Demonstrator Takes Flight

First mission for phase of testing involving composite insulating materials and vibro-acoustic sensors.

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Symposium Reveals Support, Opposition to U.S. ATC Reform

A proposed fundamental change of the U.S. ATC organizational structure could come this fall in FAA reauthorization legislation.

Saudi Arabia’s Flynas Eyes Trade Growth, Religious Tourism

Fleet to increase to around 27 aircraft next year

ATR, Elbit Pioneer Visor Display for Commercial Pilots

First system in commercial aviation to replace traditional HUD with a head-mounted visor

Boeing, Airbus Harvest Bumper Crop of June Orders

Leasing companies account for majority of sales activity

Report Says TransAsia Pilot Shut Down Wrong Engine

CVR recordings indicate confusion in cockpit

India’s SpiceJet Shows Signs of Life

Return of lessor confidence could signal start of turnaround

United Takes $30 Million Stake in Biofuels Firm

Airline plans to participate in as many as five projects near its hubs

Sustainability and Environment

UK Government Stalls Over Heathrow Expansion Plan

Independent commission recommends third runway for London Heathrow Airport

Onera Pitches Greener, Wider Structure for A320 Replacement

Nova concept's fuselage to contribute to lift

Boeing, Embraer To Collaborate on ecoDemonstrator Tests

Plans call for an Embraer airplane to fly ecoDemonstrator trials next year

Ex-Im Bank Charter Expires as U.S. Congress Takes Holiday

With another attempt to renew its charter expected, the export credit agency will continue operating and managing its existing loan portfolio.

Regulations and Government

Lufthansa Averts Cabin Crew Strike

Reprieve to last until at least mid-July

European Alliance Delivers ATM Modernization Blueprint

The deployment program charts the transition from research and development to implementation of the Single European Sky effort.

Philippines Removed from EU Air Safety Blacklist

Thailand avoids EU ban, for now

Airline Pilots: Low Pay Drives Disputed Pilot Shortage

Aspiring airline pilots are discouraged by low entry level pay, limited career path, speakers at ALPA conference relate.

Boeing To Cut 747-8 Production to One per Month

Move from 1.3 per month to take effect next March

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