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North America
Canada Jetlines announced the appointments of Captain Vic Charlebois as Vice President Flight Operations and Phil Larsen as Vice President Maintenance effective immediately. Mr. Charlebois and Mr. Larsen will report directly to CEO, Stan Gadek.
North America
Copa Airlines presented its results for 2017, which included the modernization of its fleet of 100 aircraft and the expansion of its network to 75 destinations in 31 countries in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, with the addition of Mendoza, Argentina, and Denver, Colorado in the United States.
Middle East
Emirates today announced its plan to launch a new, five times a week, service from Dubai to Santiago International Airport, via the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, starting on July 5, 2018.
Air China will launch a new direct route between Hangzhou and Nha Trang on February 1, 2018, and between Chengdu and Bangkok on February 12, 2018.
Europe
The A350-1000, the newest member of Airbus’ leading Widebody family, has embarked on a three-week Demonstration Tour to the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific region.
North America
Employees of Alaska Air Group companies Alaska Airlines, Virgin America and Horizon Air are receiving $118 million in incentive bonuses today.
Today, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines welcomed its eleventh Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Schiphol Airport.
Malaysia Aviation Group today announced the appointment of Ahmad Luqman Mohd Azmi as the new Chief Operations Officer of Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB), effective 1 February 2018.
Norwegian and Widerøe has today signed an interline agreement.
Emirates will introduce a new non-stop service between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Dubai from 1 June 2018, adding to its existing daily flight which operates with a stop in Athens, Greece.