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Airlines

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FAA Clears Allegiant To Add New Cities And Aircraft

May 21, 2015
Almost three weeks after Allegiant Air won a victory in federal court against its pilots union, the FAA has lifted restrictions on the carrier that banned it from some expansion during the labor dispute.
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SAS Reaches Deal With Pilots Union In Sweden; Norwegian Pilots Start Strike

May 21, 2015
The SFP had threatened industrial action from midnight, but the deadline was extended to 8 a.m. as talks continued throughout the night.
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State Bank Emerges As Potential Skymark Investor

May 20, 2015
According to local media reports, the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) and the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. are negotiating to take a combined 33.4% share in Skymark.
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Cathay Wants Further Talks With Attendants Union

May 21, 2015
The union attracted significant publicity through mass protests at Hong Kong International Airport this week, accusing the airline of ignoring its demands.
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Interjet Receives 15th Superjet 100

May 23, 2015
The 15th Sukhoi Superjet 100 destined for InterJet’s fleet made its way from SuperJet International’s Venice, Italy, delivery center to Mexico City…

Airframers/Suppliers

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Airbus U.K. Boss Supports British EU Membership

May 21, 2015
In speech at a Wales in London event on May 20, Paul Kahn, who took over from Robin Southwell last October, said that Airbus would reconsider future investment in the U.K. if Britain were to exit the EU and economic conditions “were less favorable for business than in other parts of Europe.”
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Interest In 767-300ER Tanker Growing, IAI Says

May 23, 2015
LONDON—Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) says that there is growing interest converting Boeing 767-300ERs into aerial refueling tankers. The company…

Cargo

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Boeing Eyes 747-8F Sales As Cargo Rebound Continues

May 23, 2015
Boeing is confident that a steady uptick in air-freight demand will result in a full market recovery by 2017, which could bode well for its factory-new freighter offerings, notably the Boeing 747-8F. “It’s still a challenging market for everybody, but with some growth in some of these really key areas and concentrated in the Asia-Pacific, in particular,” Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Ray Conner said at the company’s annual investor day last week.

Regulatory/Legislative

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United Chief: Airlines Favor ATC-FAA Separation

May 21, 2015
As Congress gears up for a debate over FAA-reauthorization legislation later this year—with the agency’s current authorization to expire at the end of September—U.S. national-airspace stakeholders are pushing for change at FAA.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of May 20, 2015

May 23, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/05/avd_05_22_2015_fuelw.pdf Global Jet Fuel Prices (midpoint)* As of May 20, 2015, compared with previous week and previous year cts/gal prev. week prev. year NY Jet Barges 187.39 -6.61 -104.26

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Mexican Air Carrier Passenger Statistics 2014

May 23, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/05/avd_05_22_2015_cht1.pdf Mexican Air Carrier Passenger Statistics 2014 Aéreo Califia Aeromar…
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TPA Universe Ranking

May 23, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/05/avd_05_22_2015_cht2.pdf TPA Universe Ranking Total Score Rank Company Name Total Score Rank…