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Aviation Daily, March 4, 2015

VOL. 400 NO. 40 March 04, 2015
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Huerta: FAA, DOT ‘Open’ To Discussion On FAA Restructuring

Mar 04, 2015
FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said he and Transportation Department (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx are “open” to discussing a restructuring of the agency, specifically the removal of its air traffic control and modernization roles from its safety and certification tasks, as part of a fiscal year 2016 reauthorization package.

Airlines

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Ryanair Will Consider An IAG Offer For Its Aer Lingus Stake

Mar 03, 2015
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has said the company is yet to be formally approached or receive an offer for its shares in Aer Lingus from International Airlines Group (IAG), and for now he’s “not wiser than anybody else” on the prospects of the takeover.
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Germany Clears Air Berlin-Etihad Codesharing For Summer

Mar 03, 2015
Germany’s civil aviation authority Luftfahrtbundesamt (LBA) has approved codesharing services between Air Berlin and partner Etihad Airways for the upcoming summer period.
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Delta Promises Continued Capacity, Fleet-Planning Discipline

Mar 03, 2015
Delta Air Lines will continue exercising capacity and fleet-planning discipline, despite the relatively flush times for the U.S. airline industry.
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Delivery Of First Sukhoi Superjet 100LR To VLM Airlines Delayed

Mar 02, 2015
VLM had planned to add the SSJ100 LR to its fleet in April to support its growing route network.
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Turkish Ends Speculation Over MAS A380 Lease Deal

Mar 03, 2015
While Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is interested in trimming its long-haul fleet, it appears that Turkish Airlines will not be taking any of that carrier’s Airbus A380s for now.
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Bishwo Airways To Order Superjet 100s

Mar 04, 2015
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) signed a letter of intent with Bishwo Airways for five Superjet 100s. The Nepal-based start-up carrier plans to…

Data Watch

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Data Watch: U.S. Airlines Systemwide Seasonally Adjusted Passenger Enplanements

Mar 04, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/03/avd_03_04_2015_dataw.pdf U.S. Airlines Systemwide Seasonally Adjusted Passenger Enplanements…

Intelligence

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FAA To Release Contract Maintenance Rule

Mar 04, 2015
FAA March 4 will publish new requirements for carriers that contract maintenance out. The congressionally mandated rule is very similar to the agency…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Airlines Domestic Seasonally-Adjusted Passenger Enplanements

Mar 04, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/03/avd_03_04_2015_cht1.pdf U.S. Airlines Systemwide Seasonally-Adjusted Passenger Enplanements…