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- Unions at Bombardier consult on potential industrial actionUnions at Bombardier in Northern Ireland are to consult their members on the possibility of taking industrial action.
- JetBlue to launch flights to LondonThe US airline says its first transatlantic services will link London with Boston and New York from 2021.
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- Manchester Airport Group poised for Bulgarian airport bidManchester Airports Group (MAG) is expected to submit its bid to run Sofia Airport later today, following months of delays.
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- Norwegian to delay Airbus deliveries in cost-cutting moveNorwegian Air Shuttle’s leasing arm has reached an agreement with Airbus to postpone deliveries of Airbus A320neo and A321LR aircraft as part of an ongoing drive to reduce costs and boost profitability, cutting capital expenditure by $570 million over two years. read more
- MRO Americas: MAX groundings to have aftermarket ramifications The unexpected removal of more than 400 new narrowbodies from the global fleet via the Boeing 737 MAX grounding is sure to have repercussions in the aftermarket, but predicting them is proving challenging. read more
- IAG’s Level opens base at Amsterdam SchipholInternational Airlines Group’s (IAG) Vienna-based LCC Level opened a base at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport April 7, with services to London Luton, Rome Fiumicino and Vienna. read more
- Lufthansa Aviation Training invests $100 million in simulators Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) is investing €89 million ($100 million) in pilot training equipment, in response to Lufthansa’s fleet strategy plans. read more
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