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Aviation Daily, February 2, 2016

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Air Traffic Management

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Three Former U.S. Transportation Secretaries Call For ATC Reform

Feb 01, 2016
Shuster is expected to soon propose an FAA reauthorization bill that will include a major reform of how U.S. ATC is structured and managed.

Airlines

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Lufthansa Nears Eurowings Expansion Decisions

Feb 01, 2016
Lufthansa is moving closer toward integrating Brussels Airlines into the Eurowings Group as the low-cost affiliate works to set up management structures.
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Air Canada Might Fly 737Max To Europe, South America

Feb 01, 2016
TORONTO— Air Canada is considering using its Boeing 737Max aircraft, the first two of which arrive in December 2017, to fly long, thin routes across the Atlantic, the airline’s president said in an interview.
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Horizon Air Employees Agree To Jets

Feb 01, 2016
Flight attendants and pilots at Horizon Air have voted in favor of adding jets to the regional airline’s all-turboprop operation. Management from the carrier’s parent company, Alaska Air Group, said during the company’s Jan. 21 earnings call that it would likely place an order for 30 large regional jets this quarter for delivery next year, provided it could reach agreements with employees that would make them cost-competitive with other regional carriers (Aviation Daily, Jan. 22).
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JAL Targets Regional Fleet Update

Jan 27, 2016
Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to significantly upgrade its regional operation with the delivery of new Embraer regional jets this year.
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Korean Outlines 2016 Aircraft Deliveries

Feb 02, 2016
Korean Air plans to take delivery of 16 Boeing aircraft this year to support its plans to increase capacity and meet profit growth projections. In a presentation released with its fourth-quarter earnings, Korean said it will receive three intercontinental 747-8s, two 777-300ERs and two 737s that will be operated by LCC subsidiary Jin Air. All of these deliveries are scheduled for delivery through June. In the second half of the year, Korean expects to receive five freighter aircraft, comprising four 777 freighters and a 747-8 freighter.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Iran Air Orders Up To 40 ATR Turboprops

Feb 01, 2016
Iran Air continues to place large aircraft orders, signing a commitment for up to 40 ATR turboprops. The contract, currently a memorandum of understanding, covers firm commitments for 20 ATR 72-600s, plus 20 options.

Safety

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Report Slams TransAsia Pilots, Management In 2014 Crash

Feb 03, 2016
The Taiwanese Aviation Safety Council said management at TransAsia Airways failed to implement previously recommended training upgrades.

Suppliers

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Textron Aviation Turns In Higher Profit, Jet Deliveries In 4Q 2015

Feb 02, 2016
Textron Aviation posted lower revenue but higher profit and business jet deliveries during the fourth quarter of 2015. For the full year, it posted higher revenue and profit.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Orlando International (MCO)

Feb 03, 2016
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