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Wizz Air said it would consider seeking a UK air operator’s certificate (AOC) in a bid to mitigate uncertainty over Brexit.

AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly believes the current split of the narrowbody aircraft market in favor of Airbus may be permanent.

Air New Zealand senior executive Stephen Jones is leaving the airline to take up the deputy CEO position at European LCC Wizz Air.

Cebu Pacific is aiming to boost its services in the busy Philippines-Japan market.

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It is part of a new maintenance contract covering the carrier's Boeing 737 and 767-300 freighters.

Spirit Airlines expects to record higher-than-anticipated second-quarter unit revenue but a smaller capacity increase.

Under the plan, KLM would consider investing up to €25 million ($28.90 million) in cash to help its struggling partner.

Orolia, a company that specializes in position, navigation and timing equipment, plans to certify a new-generation ELT by mid-2019.

The legislation is $434 million above President Donald Trump’s request.

Chengdu, China, features in two of four intercontinental routes planned by Lucky Air, the latest HNA Group carrier to move into long-haul operations.

Delta Air Lines will start daily Los Angeles-Mexico City service from Dec. 1, complementing its transborder joint-venture partner Aeromexico's service.

Cathay Pacific says lackluster June results are a further indication of its challenging operating environment this year.

HNA Group’s Tianjin Airlines proposes to open two routes to Australia in December, and two to Moscow in May 2018.

Developers have unveiled their Hologarde integrated counter-drone system, which is being tested at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport beginning this month.

Former FAA Administrator Jane Garvey will receive the L. Welch Pogue Lifetime Achievement Award at an honorary dinner Sept. 7 in Washington, D.C. Aviation Week began awarding the L. Welch Pogue Award in 1994 to recognize distinguished achievements in commercial aviation.

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To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) July 18-19—AAAE Airport Credentialing and Access Control Conference, Portland, Oregan, https://www.aaae.org/aaae/AAAEDocs/Meetings/2017/07/170711/regonline.pdf

Startup South Korean regional carrier Air Pohang has unveiled its first aircraft, and plans to add two more by the end of this year.

Cathay Pacific expects its growing fleet of Airbus A350s, coupled with the retirement of older aircraft, will boost fuel efficiency and emissions reduction.

Air France pilots have approved a proposal to create Boost, a new long-haul airline.

The U.S. has tentatively granted LCC Norwegian UK a foreign air carrier permit, saying it sees no persuasive basis to deny the application.

EasyJet CEO Carolyn McCall plans to leave the airline around the end of the year to take up the same role at UK television company ITV.

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