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Aviation Daily, January 13, 2015

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Airlines

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Brussels Airlines and Thomas Cook Intensify Their Partnership

Jan 08, 2015
Brussels Airlines this year will continue to strengthen its strategic ties with Thomas Cook by operating 824 charter flights for the leisure specialist, a 26% year-over-year increase.
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CityJet Raises Restructuring Funds From Sale-Leaseback Deal

Jan 12, 2015
Dublin-headquartered regional CityJet was part of Air France until May 2014, when it was acquired by Germany’s Intro Aviation.
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New Indian Airline Vistara Begins Service

Jan 12, 2015
Tata holds a majority 51% stake and SIA has the remaining 49%.
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Scoot Extends Network With Virgin Australia Link

Jan 12, 2015
The agreement means Scoot, a Singapore Airlines subsidiary, will be able to sell tickets to eight additional Australian destinations.
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Garuda Trims International Network

Jan 12, 2015
The carrier’s latest changes, which include other cost-cutting initiatives, come soon after the appointment of a new CEO.
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American: Pilot Pay Could Increase By $650 Million This Year

Jan 12, 2015
American and Allied Pilots Association (APA) leadership reached an agreement during marathon negotiating sessions which began in late December and ran into the new year.
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Aegean Airlines Set To Benefit From Cyprus Airways’ Demise

Jan 12, 2015
The Athens-based airline will launch daily nonstop flights with Airbus A320s between Larnaca International Airport (LCA) and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport on March 29.
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CALC Firms Order For 100 A320-Family Aircraft

Jan 13, 2015
Hong Kong-based lessor China Aircraft Leasing Company (CALC) has finalized an order from its previously announced commitment for 74 Airbus A320neos, 16 A320ceos and 10 A321ceos. The deal—first announced as a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in November—will take CALC’s total Airbus backlog to 140 A320-family aircraft. This is CALC’s first order for the A320neo. In 2012, CEO Mike Poon outlined plans to grow CALC’s fleet by 60-100 aircraft by 2015.

Airports

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FAA On Track To Meet Improvement Target for Runway-Safety Area

Jan 12, 2015
The plan—launched following the excursion of an American Airlines MD-82 at Little Rock, Arkansas in 1999—that spotlighted the risks of non-standard RSAs, has seen some $3 billion in airport-improvement program (AIP) funding.

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