Photo of the Day: A Swiss Airbus A330 meets the Moon over New York. (Photo by Eric Dunetz)
• WestJet says it will bid aggressively for the takeoff and landing slots being made available at Washington’s Reagan National Airport and New York’s LaGuardia Airport via the Delta-US Airways slot swap deal. [Financial Post]
• The 777 is on pace to set a sales record this year, Boeing says. [Bloomberg]
• The best play-by-play account so far on what went wrong during the October snowstorm that left planes stranded at Bradley Airport for hours. [WSJ]
• Pilots of the defunct Mexicana de Aviacion were roughed up by police when they blocked a road in Mexico City during a protest against the company’s bankruptcy on Wednesday. Two were arrested. [Jornada, via Google Translate]

