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Aviation Daily, April 16, 2015

VOL. 401 NO. 12 April 16, 2015
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Airlines

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Iberia And BA Leave AEA In Clash Over Gulf Carriers

Apr 15, 2015
In the worst clash so far among European airlines over how to deal with the Persian Gulf carriers, Iberia and BA left industry-lobby group Association of European Airlines at the end of March.
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Southwest’s Dallas Demand Keeps Pace With Growth

Apr 15, 2015
The carrier is achieving load factors of 80-90% on its new flights from Dallas Love Field, which is higher than its system average, Southwest Vice President-Network Planning Andrew Watterson says.
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IATA: Venezuelan Government Won’t Permit Repatriation Soon

Apr 15, 2015
The total amount is essentially unchanged from a year ago, though the Venezuela government has allowed some carriers to repatriate small amounts at inconsistent intervals.
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American, Hawaiian Urge DOT Not To Water Down Delta Haneda Conditions

Apr 15, 2015
DOT allowed Delta to retain the coveted slots for flights from Seattle, but imposed a condition that the Atlanta-based carrier operate the route daily, requiring it to ask for a waiver if it intended to suspend service for any two days in a seven-day period. Delta called this condition unreasonable and unprecedented, and urged the DOT to reconsider the rule (Aviation Daily, April 10).
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Delta’s Strong First Quarter Despite Currency, Hedging Costs

Apr 15, 2015
The strong dollar is both a headwind and a tailwind for Delta, CEO Richard Anderson told analysts during the company’s first-quarter earnings call on April 15. On the one hand, the strength of the dollar has dampened demand and reduced international revenues.

Safety

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IATA CEO Says Police Shouldn’t Lead Crash Investigations

Apr 15, 2015
Tyler referenced Germanwings Flight 9525, acknowledging that this particular situation may have been ripe for an immediate criminal investigation because of the alleged actions of the aircraft’s first officer.

MRO

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ICF: Shifting Economies, Philosophies Driving Aerospace Investment In U.S.

Apr 15, 2015
“You’re seeing [new] heavy maintenance facilities in the Americas,” Michaels told MRO Americas delegates on April 15. “We’re going to see more widebody maintenance done in North America.”

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airline Snapshot : Southwest

Apr 16, 2015
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Intelligence

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Southwest Airlines Seeks Approval For Denver-Puerto Vallarta Service

Apr 16, 2015
Southwest Airlines has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to provide daily, nonstop service between Denver…