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Aviation Daily, September 10, 2014

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Intelligence

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Icelandair Adding Seasonal Portland Service

Sep 11, 2014
Icelandair will operate seasonal, twice-weekly nonstop service between Portland, Ore. and Reykjavik from May 20 through Oct. 21, 2015. Portland will…

Data Watch

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Data Watch: Top 10 U.S. Airlines, ranked by January-May 2014 Domestic Enplanements

Sep 11, 2014
Data Watch: Top 10 U.S. Airlines, ranked by January-May 2014 Domestic Enplanements Passenger numbers in millions (000,000) Rank Carrier Jan-May 2014 Enplaned Passengers Jan-May 2013 Enplaned Passengers Pct. Change 2013-2014 1 Southwest (WN) 49.487 46.185 7.1 2 Delta (DL) 41.507 38.842 6.9 3 American (AA) 27.05 26.702 1.3 4 United (UA) 25.938 26.227 -1.1 5 US Airways (US) 20.963 20.601 1.8 Source: - ACI World Airport Traffic Report

Safety

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Fatigue Figures Prominently In UPS Flight 1354 Conclusions

Sep 11, 2014
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants the FAA to require pilots conducting overnight flights to begin assessing the potential…
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MH17 Report Supports Evidence That Flight Was Downed

Sep 11, 2014
A preliminary report by the Dutch Safety Board (DSB) says that Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) was likely hit by objects originating from outside…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Top 10 U.S. Airlines, Ranked by January-May 2014 Domestic Scheduled Enplanements

Sep 11, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/09/avd_09_10_2014_cht1.pdf Top 10 U.S. Airlines, Ranked by January-May 2014 Domestic Scheduled Enplanements Passenger numbers in millions (000,000) Jan-May 2014 Rank Carrier Jan-May 2014 Enplaned Passengers Jan-May 2013 Rank Jan-May 2013 Enplaned Passengers Pct. Change 2013-2014 1 Southwest (WN) 49.487 1 46.185 7.1 2 Delta (DL) 41.507 2 38.842 6.9
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Top 10 U.S. Airlines, Ranked by January-May 2014 International Scheduled Enplanements

Sep 11, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/09/avd_09_10_2014_cht2.pdf Top 10 U.S. Airlines, Ranked by January-May 2014 International Scheduled Enplanements Passenger numbers in thousands (000) Jan-May 2014 Rank Carrier Jan-May 2014 Enplaned Passengers Jan-May 2013 Rank Jan-May 2013 Enplaned Passengers Pct. Change 2013-2014 1 United (UA) 10,354.00 1 10,046.30 3.1 2 Delta (DL) 8,924.10 3 8,314.20 7.3

Airlines

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Southwest Must Cut Labor Costs To Keep Fares Low, CEO Says

Sep 11, 2014
DALLAS—Southwest Airlines is committed to keeping its fares low, but in order to do so it must cut costs, with the bulk of the savings coming out of…
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Republic To Park ERJ 145s by Mid-2016

Sep 11, 2014
Republic Airways will retire all of its Embraer ERJ 145s by second-quarter 2016 as part of its plans to streamline its operations, CFO Tim Dooley…
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Jetstar Expands Australia-New Zealand Network; Upgrades Japan Service

Sep 11, 2014
Australian low-cost carrier (LLC) Jetstar plans to launch two new routes to New Zealand in December, boosting the Qantas group’s network in a…
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Scoot Schedule Signals First 787 Routes

Sep 11, 2014
Singapore-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Scoot has revealed that Hong Kong, Sydney and Perth will be the first three routes upgraded to Boeing 787-9s…
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AirAsia India To Lease A320-200s

Sep 11, 2014
NEW DELHI—Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia Bhd. has agreed to lease an Airbus A320-200 for its Indian joint-venture carrier, AirAsia India. The $45…

Airports

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Atlanta Upgrades Ground Surveillance Suite

Sep 11, 2014
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is upgrading its Saab-built Aerobahn airport surface management system to include extended-range…

Engines

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GEnx Gets All-Clear After 787 Engine Check

Sep 11, 2014
LOS ANGELES—General Electric says a series of just-completed checks show a GEnx-1B engine failure that forced the crew of a Thomson Airways Boeing…
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GEnx Gets All-Clear After 787 Engine Check

Sep 11, 2014
LOS ANGELES—General Electric says a series of just-completed checks show a GEnx-1B engine failure that forced the crew of a Thomson Airways Boeing…