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Aviation Daily, February 1, 2016

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Airlines

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JAL, ANA Seek Haneda U.S. Slots

Feb 01, 2016
Like their U.S. counterparts, Japan’s two major carriers are also looking to gain more slots at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport for U.S. flights as a result of negotiations between their governments.
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ANA Reveals Plans For A380 Introduction

Jan 29, 2016
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has confirmed that it will add three Airbus A380s as part of a fleet strategy that also includes dramatic growth for LCC subsidiary Vanilla Air.
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American Airlines Posts Record Profit, Slashes Latin America Capacity

Jan 29, 2016
Economic woes in Brazil and Venezuela have affected American Airlines’ planning and revenues, executives told analysts during the carrier’s fourth-quarter 2015 earnings call.
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JetBlue Finishes Strong In 2015

Jan 29, 2016
As JetBlue focuses on growing in focus cities such as Fort Lauderdale and Boston, it is also gearing up to start scheduled services to Cuba.
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Emirates Auckland Flight To Be World’s Longest

Jan 29, 2016
Emirates is planning to launch its first direct service to New Zealand in March—which will, at least temporarily—be the world’s longest flight.
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China Southern To Build Up Urumqi Hub

Jan 29, 2016
China Southern Airlines has launched a long-contemplated buildup at Urumqi in the northwest of China, aiming at opening Central Asian and European routes from that city.

Safety

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Lithium-Ion Battery Ban Gains Ground

Jan 30, 2016
ICAO’s Air Navigation Commission (ANC) is recommending that no passenger airliners be allowed to carry lithium-ion batteries as bulk cargo until new packaging standards and threat assessments can mitigate the risks.

This Week in Aviation Daily

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This Week In Aviation Daily History

Feb 01, 2016
Feb. 1, 1996—House Appropriations Committee chairmen called out senior U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) officials for excessive and questionable travel considered wasteful, and called upon DOT to submit monthly travel reports. Feb. 1, 2006—American Airlines and British Airways sought to finalize antitrust immunity in advance of the U.S.-EU open skies agreement, which was expected to be approved later.

Lessor

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Norwegian Arranges New Financing For Narrowbodies

Jan 29, 2016
Norwegian Air Shuttle’s wholly owned Dublin-based leasing subsidiary, Arctic Aviation Assets, has arranged for pre-delivery payment financing (PDP) for 50 Airbus 320neos scheduled for delivery from this year through 2019.

Industry Data

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Feb 01, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Jan. 27—Refueling The Aviation Economy, Brussels, http://ebaa.org/en/events-62/ebaa-upcoming-events.aspx Feb. 10-11—Aero-Engines Americas, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, www.aviationweek.com/events

Aviation Week Conference & Exhibits

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Aviation Week Conference & Exhibition

Feb 01, 2016
For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.awin.aviationweek.com/events Feb. 3-4—MRO Middle East, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE. Mar. 3—Laureate Awards, The National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. Apr. 5-7—MRO Americas, Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center, Dallas, Texas