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Aviation Daily, March 18, 2015

VOL. 400 NO. 50 March 18, 2015
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Airlines

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Emirates’ Clark Rebuts Subsidy Claims

Mar 17, 2015
“Open skies is probably the most powerful global aeropolitical tool,” Clark said, praising the U.S. government for negotiating liberalized treaties with more than 100 countries.
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American’s Parker Calls Gulf Carrier Subsidy ‘Unprecedented’

Mar 19, 2015
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker said the airline-subsidy evidence against Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was “overwhelming” and …
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Etihad’s Hogan Defends Abu Dhabi Support

Mar 17, 2015
According to Hogan, the carrier has always made clear that it received equity investment and shareholder loans. Those have been “supplemented” by $10.5 billion in loans from international institutions, Hogan told listeners at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce aviation summit in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.
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Lufthansa Pilots Strike Again As Talks Fail

Mar 17, 2015
VC announced that it will stage a strike affecting all Lufthansa short- and medium-haul flights on March 18. The union said that Lufthansa needs to understand it is insisting on the contents of the current collective bargaining agreement and is not prepared to agree to cost cuts or efficiency measures.

Intelligence

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Comair Selected To Operate St. Helena Air Service

Mar 17, 2015
The island’s first airport is expected to open in 2016 and will improve access to the territory, which now can only be reached by an irregular ship service from Cape Town, South Africa.

Analysis

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FAA Forecast Data Illuminates Streamlining Of U.S. Airline Industry

Mar 17, 2015
Airlines are getting more passengers onto fewer aircraft, using fewer flights to move them, and flying to bigger airports more frequently—with economic pressure on smaller regional jets only exacerbating the trends.

Air Traffic Management

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More Stakeholders Call For FAA Air Traffic Services Privatization

Mar 19, 2015
A NextGen working group formed under the auspices of nonprofit think tank Eno Center for Transportation has joined those advocating for a recasting of the FAA’s responsibilities as part of a multi-year reauthorization bill being crafted by House lawmakers. FAA’s current four-year authorization expires on Sept. 30.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Leisure Fares: Week Of March 9 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Mar 19, 2015
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Business Fares: Week Of March 9 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Mar 19, 2015
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