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Aviation Daily, August 3, 2015

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Airlines

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Qatar Airways Rejects Subsidy Allegations In Extensive Response

Jul 31, 2015
Qatar Airways has rejected claims by the big three U.S. intercontinental airlines about alleged subsidies and says the U.S. government should withstand any interference with the current Qatar open skies agreement.
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IAG Steps Up Against Heathrow Expansion, Alters Fleet Plans

Jul 31, 2015
International Airlines Group (IAG) has made clear that it is against the construction of a third runway at British Airways’ main hub in London-Heathrow because of the high cost.
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Virgin America Softens In JFK Market

Jul 31, 2015
Virgin America’s first class yields between its major West Coast cities and New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) have decreased 30-40% since JetBlue Airways introduced its Mint product, David Cush, Virgin America CEO, said.
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Virgin Australia Slashes Loss For 2015 Fiscal Year

Jul 29, 2015
Virgin Australia has narrowed its loss considerably in its fiscal year through June 30 and dragged its Tigerair Australia subsidiary closer to breakeven.
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Chinese Airline Growth Boosted By Inter-Asia Expansion

Jul 31, 2015
Mainland Chinese airlines’ international traffic growth is galloping ahead of their domestic business this year, with Asian regional destinations—notably tourist markets in Japan—leading the way.
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Xiamen Airlines Plans To Order Up To Six 787-9s

Jul 31, 2015
Xiamen Airlines is eager to buy up to six Boeing 787-9s to add to the six 787-8s it has begun using to open long, thin routes to its home province, Chairman Che Shanglun says.
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JAL Doubles Profit Thanks To Surging Inbound Travel

Jul 30, 2015
Strong demand in its international network helped Japan Airlines dramatically boost its financial performance for the three months through June 30.
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Scoot Nears 777-Fleet Phaseout

Jul 24, 2015
Scoot says the last of its six Boeing 777-200ERs is due to be retired in late August.

Intelligence

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Aviation Daily Debuts New Look

Aug 03, 2015
Aviation Daily debuts a new design today, making the news and data industry executives need easier to read across all devices. Our mission remains the same as it did when we launched in 1939: To provide business intelligence crucial to decision-makers in the scheduled airline, airport, manufacturing, supplier and financial industries. We are eager to hear what you think. Please send feedback to [email protected].

Airports

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AirAsia Wants Kuala Lumpur Airport To Pay Damages

Jul 31, 2015
AirAsia has raised the stakes in its dispute with the operator of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), demanding compensation over the condition of the apron around the terminal used by the carrier.

Industry Data

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Aug 03, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Aug. 11-13—12th Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE), http://10times.com/labace-saopaulo Aug. 22-23—Shoreham Airshow, Brighton City (Shoreham) Airport, West Sussex, www.shorehamairshow.co.uk/

Aviation Conferences and Exhibitions

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Aviation Week's Conference & Exhibitions

Aug 03, 2015
For a complete list of Aviation Week’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.awin.aviationweek.com/events Oct. 13-15—MRO Europe, ExCel London Exhibition and Convention Center, London, U.K. Nov. 4-6—MRO Asia, SingEx Exhibition and Convention Center, Singapore. Feb. 3-4, 2016—MRO Middle East, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE. Mar. 3, 2016—Laureate Awards, The National Building Museum, Washington, D.C.