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Aviation Daily, July 29, 2015

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Airlines

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Airport Authority Rebuffs AirAsia Criticism

Jul 28, 2015
Malaysia’s airport operator says it is unfeasible for AirAsia to relocate to its former terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), a move the carrier suggested in response to ground stability problems at a new facility.
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China Eastern Partnership Strengthens Delta’s Shanghai Presence

Jul 28, 2015
Delta’s $450 million investment in China Eastern Airlines could strengthen SkyTeam’s presence in China and position the alliance to better capture growing business-travel spending in that county.
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China Eastern, Qantas Promise New Service

Jul 28, 2015
China Eastern has committed to adding capacity in Australia with a new route and seasonal increases on two existing ones if the country’s regulators change their minds and allow the carrier to partner more closely with Qantas.
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Air France Pilots Make U-Turn On Transavia Europe

Jul 28, 2015
BRUSSELS—Only days after the head of Air France-KLM confirmed that expanding Transavia into a truly pan-European LCC was back on the agenda, following French pilots indicating they no longer opposed the plan, Air France’s largest pilot union is again voicing its objections.
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JetBlue Says Domestic And Latin America Demand Is Strong

Jul 28, 2015
JetBlue Airways reported slightly higher unit revenues in the second quarter on a year-over-year basis, a development the carrier credited in part to increased profits on flights to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Intelligence

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United Asks For Extension For Second Shanghai Frequency

Jul 30, 2015
United Airlines has asked the Transportation Department (DOT) to give it until March 26, 2016 to begin its second daily San Francisco-Shanghai…

Propulsion

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Airbus Resumes Flight Tests With Pratt-Powered A320neo

Jul 28, 2015
Airbus has resumed flight testing with its Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW1100G-powered A320neo, with one of the two prototypes equipped with PW engines taking flight July 27 following a three-month grounding.

Suppliers

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GKN Raises Airbus, Boeing and JSF Workload with Fokker Takeover

Jul 30, 2015
British aero-engineering firm GKN is increasing its involvement in Airbus and Boeing commercial programs with the takeover of Dutch aerospace firm Fokker Technologies.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Leisure and Business Fares: Week Of July 20

Jul 30, 2015
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