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Aviation Daily, November 16, 2015

VOL. 403 NO. 33 November 16, 2015
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Airlines

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TAP Orders A330neos and A320neos, Drops A350 Order

Nov 13, 2015
TAP Portugal is buying 39 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, and has swapped its 12 Airbus A350-900 orders for 14 A330-900neos.
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Lufthansa Strike Ends With New Threats

Nov 13, 2015
Lufthansa’s flight attendant union UFO has ended a week-long strike at the airline, but not without threats that it might stage more strikes soon.
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Norwegian Gets U.K. AOC And Operating License

Nov 13, 2015
The U.K. civil aviation authority (CAA) has issued a full air operator’s certificate (AOC) and operating license to Norwegian Air Shuttle’s subsidiary, Norwegian Air U.K.
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Kenya Airways Nears 777-300ER Sublease Deal

Nov 13, 2015
Kenya Airways has not yet managed to sell its Boeing 777-200ERs, but CEO Mbuvi Ngunze said the carrier is close to finalizing a deal to dispose of its three Boeing 777-300ERs.
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Sky Airline Focuses On Costs As It Moves To LCC Model

Nov 13, 2015
Near-term capacity growth for Santiago, Chile-based Sky Airline will come from increased aircraft utilization, as the carrier takes a cautious approach to growth.

This Week in Aviation History

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This Week In Aviation History

Nov 17, 2015
65 Years Ago Nov. 16, 1950—Qantas celebrated its 30-year anniversary with 10 days of air shows in Sydney. The carrier was officially registered on Nov. 16, 1920, and carried 871 passengers in its first two years. On Nov. 2, 1922 it received its first government air mail subsidy. 50 Years Ago

Regulatory/Legislative

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AAPA: Thailand Sanctions Illustrate Unfair Process

Nov 13, 2015
The response of some governments to concerns about Thailand’s aviation oversight shows that airlines are unfairly penalized in such cases, Asia’s leading airline industry group says.
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Indonesia Transport Chief Talks Safety, Competition

Nov 13, 2015
Indonesia’s airlines must up their game on safety and expect more international competition if they are not ready to serve new routes, the country’s head of transport said on Nov. 12.

Inflight Entertainment

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Gogo’s 2Ku Marks Successful Test Flight

Nov 13, 2015
Gogo unveiled its new satellite-based 2KU Internet to the media for the first time this week.

Industry Data

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Low Cost Airlines Full-Time Equivalent Employees, July 2011-2015

Nov 17, 2015
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Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Nov 17, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Nov. 17-18—APEX Technology Conference, Newport Beach, California, http://apex.aero/Events/EventCalendar/tabid/213/Default.aspx

Aviation Week Conferences & Exhibitions

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Aviation Week's Conferences & Exhibitions

Nov 17, 2015
For a complete list of Aviation Week’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.awin.aviationweek.com/events Jan. 21-22, 2016—MRO Latin America, Lima, Peru. 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.

Operations

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U.S. Amphibious Ships Conduct Operations In South China Sea

Nov 13, 2015
The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) transited the Straits of Malacca and conducted routine operations in the South China Sea earlier this month.