AVIATION MARKET OVERVIEW 15 June 2012

LESSORS

Star Flyer gets new A320 from GECAS. Read more -- >

Air Lease Corporation considers 737 Max order. Read more -- >

Cathay Pacific leases one 777. Read more -- >

AWAS delivers third new Airbus A320 aircraft to LAN Airlines. Read more -- >

AIRLINES

SriLankan Airlines to join oneworld alliance. Read more -- >

JAL and Malaysia Airlines begin codeshare partnership from July 2012 Read more -- >

JetBlue Airways and Air China announce plans to partner. Read more -- >

Etihad Airways and airberlin team up on SME rewards. Read more -- >

Air France and KLM to launch in-flight connectivity in 2013. Read more -- >

Southwest Airlines opens new San Antonio call center creating more than 300 local jobs. Read more -- >

Iberia receives Iata's "Gold Fast Travel Award". Read more -- >

Virgin Australia to codeshare on Virgin America Services. Read more -- >

ANA and Shandong Airlines to launch code-share. Read more -- >

Austrian Airlines traffic result until May 2012: passenger growth by 8 percent. Read more -- >

Alaska Airlines and International Association of Machinists reach tentative agreement on six-year contract. Read more -- >

Ethiopian Airlines and ADAT Sign a 7-year ICS agreement. Read more -- >

Vision Airlines has cancelled its agreement with Globespan Aviation. Read more -- >

MRO

Orenair entrusts APUs to AFI KLM E&M. Read more -- >

FL Technics extends maintenance partnership with Wizz Air. Read more -- >

GKN Aerospace to supply key titanium and aluminium components for 787-9 Dreamliner. Read more -- >

Iberia Maintenance prepares to enter energy sector . Read more -- >

A J Walter Aviation signs PBH and spares lease agreement with . Read more -- >

AIRPORT

Avinor: over four million air passengers in May. Read more -- >

Vienna Airport: First week of real-time operations in Check-in 3: over 240,000 passengers handled since 5 June 2012. Read more -- >

Irish air traffic figures continue to suffer from Eurozone crisis. Read more -- >

Liege Airport receives Airport Carbon Accreditation. Read more -- >

Frankfurt Airport welcomes more than five million passengers in May. Read more -- >

April traffic steady at Orlando International Airport. Read more -- >

Passenger numbers up at Vienna, Glasgow and Gatwick. Read more -- >

AIRCRAFT & ENGINE MANUFACTURERS

Boeing and celebrate first delivery. Read more -- >

Airbus supports the IUCN’s “Plant a Pledge” campaign advocating the largest land restoration initiative ever. Read more -- >

Embraer and Zodiac Aerospace announce cabin interior joint venture. Read more -- >

Boeing statement on Russia PNTR legislation. Read more -- >

Solar impulse continues its journey in the Kingdom of Morocco. Read more -- >

London Air Services orders five Learjet 75 aircraft. Read more -- >

OTHER

« New 2012 Airline Holistic Safety Rating» by Air Transport Rating Agency. Read more -- >

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at LaGuardia Airport to Include American Airlines. Read more -- >

Passenger traffic in the Asia-Pacific region continued to show a steady growth in April 2012. Read more -- >