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Aviation Daily, February 5, 2016

VOL. 404 NO. 23 February 05, 2016
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Air Traffic Management

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Shuster’s ATC Proposal Gets Boost From Controllers Union

Feb 04, 2016
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), the union representing 19,000 U.S. air traffic controllers, is backing Rep. Bill Shuster’s (R-Penn.) proposal to separate air traffic control (ATC) from FAA.

Airlines

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Middle Eastern Airlines Beat North American Peers On International Traffic

Feb 04, 2016
Middle Eastern airlines are now carrying more international traffic than North American carriers, according to figures released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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SIA’s Fuel Savings Offset Yield Weakness

Feb 04, 2016
Singapore Airlines (SIA) saw its net profit rise 35% to S$275 million (U.S.$196 million) for the three months through Dec. 31, helped by lower fuel costs and a significant performance improvement from some of its subsidiary carriers.
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Air Baltic Gets Capital Boost

Feb 04, 2016
The Latvian government and investor Ralf-Dieter Montag-Girmes signed a final agreement to increase Air Baltic’s capital by €132 million ($147.8 million).
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Qatar and Alisarda Sign Preliminary Partnership Agreement

Feb 04, 2016
Qatar Airways has signed a preliminary agreement with Alisarda, the holding company that controls Italy’s second-largest airline, Meridiana.
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China Eastern To Boost Fleet Growth In 2016-20

Feb 04, 2016
China Eastern Airlines plans to accelerate fleet expansion in the five years to 2020, despite the slowing national economy.
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Air Vanuatu Says Runway Safe For Flights

Feb 03, 2016
Air Vanuatu has confirmed it will continue operating flights out of Vanuatu’s main airport even though most Australasian carriers have now suspended service there due to concerns over its runway condition.

Timeline

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Anderson's Innovative Legacy

Feb 06, 2016
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Safety

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Daalo Confirms One Passenger Missing After Incident

Feb 03, 2016
Daalo Airlines has confirmed that one passenger is missing after an explosion blew a hole in the right side an Airbus A321’s fuselage approximately 15 min. after takeoff from the Somalian city of Mogadishu on a flight to Djibouti yesterday.
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U.K. Civil Aviation Authority Toughens Air Show Rules

Jan 29, 2016
The U.K.’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will tighten regulations for air displays following the crash of a former military Hawker Hunter at the Shoreham air show last September that killed 11 people.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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JetBlue Airways Fuel Cost 2014 vs 2015

Feb 06, 2016
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