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By Karen Walker Two US carriers are interested in a new Airbus A320 cabin configuration that would provide wider aisle seats. Airbus is marketing its Extra Wide Seat as a potential revenue generator, saying airlines could sell it as a premium economy product that could bring in more than $3 million over 15 years. The current standard A320 economy seat is 18 in. wide compared to the 17-in. Boeing 737 seat. In a 3-3 configuration, the A320 Extra Wide Seat would be 20 in. wide, while each middle and window seat would be narrowed to match the standard 17-in. 737 seat. “We have a couple of airlines—US operators—that are very highly interested in this,” Airbus aircraft interiors executive Zuzana Hrnkova said Wednesday during a media ... Continue reading →

By Joshua FreedThe Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS -- American Eagle may still be spun off to shareholders after the feeder airline for American Airlines emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, its CEO said Wednesday.It's not clear what structure either airline will have after Chapter 11. But one possibility is that Eagle would be sold or spun off to future shareholders, CEO Daniel Garton, said at a regional-airline conference."I'm sure we will look at all the different options" for Eagle's ownership, Garton said. "But I would think that those shareholders ... wouldn't mind a spin as a solution."That would let future shareholders in American sell their new Eagle shares without having to sell their American shares, he said. He emphasized that the final shareholder setup is not ... Continue reading →

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