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Aviation Daily, February 8, 2016

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Airlines

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SkyWest Inc. Continues To Add E175s

Feb 05, 2016
SkyWest Inc. had no serious discussions with Alaska Air about adding more flying before the Seattle-based airline told investors in January that it plans to order up to 30 76-seat jets for its Horizon Air subsidiary, Skywest executives said on their Feb. 4 earnings call.
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Hainan Expands Reach In Canada

Feb 05, 2016
Hainan Airlines is gearing up to launch a second Canadian flight to Calgary, the home base of its interline partner, WestJet Airlines.
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SeaPort Airlines Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Feb 05, 2016
SeaPort Airlines filed for Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection in Oregon on Feb. 5, and the airline blamed a national pilot shortage for some of its troubles.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Airbus, Boeing Vie For Narrowbody Dominance

Feb 05, 2016
Airbus has benefited from the nine-month head start its A320neo program has over Boeing’s 737 MAX, grabbing 67% of orders for next-generation narrowbodies—but Boeing says the order gap is only temporary.

FuelWatch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of February 5, 2015, compared with previous week and previous year

Feb 09, 2016
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This Week in Aviation Daily History

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This Week In Aviation Daily History

Feb 09, 2016
Feb. 8, 1996—Rockwell International was planning a March demonstration in China to showcase GPS air traffic management technology as a solution to the country’s air traffic needs, after the Civil Administration Aviation of China recognized it as truly satellite-based.

Air Traffic Management

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Shuster Bill A Boon For Remote Towers

Feb 05, 2016
The FAA reauthorization bill introduced Feb. 3 by Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Penn.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, will put the FAA in charge of demonstrating remote-tower technologies at seven airports, in a pilot program that would be launched within 6 months of the bill’s passage.

MRO

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Arab Carriers Still Concerned About Protectionism

Feb 04, 2016
The potential for airlines in the Middle East remains strong despite pressure points, the Arab Air Carrier Organization (AACO) Secretary General Abdul Wahab Teffaha has said.
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Etihad Airways Engineering Plans To Double Growth

Feb 04, 2016
Etihad Airways Engineering expects double-digit growth over the next few years as it expands its services portfolio, said Jeff Wilkinson, senior vice president-technical.

Industry Data

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Feb 09, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Feb. 10-11—Aero-Engines Americas, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, www.aviationweek.com/events Feb. 15—ATW’s Airline Industry Achievement Awards, Singapore, www.aviationweek.com/events

Aviation Week Conference & Exhibits

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Aviation Week's Conference & Exhibtions

Feb 09, 2016
For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.awin.aviationweek.com/events Mar. 3—Laureate Awards, The National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. Apr. 5-7—MRO Americas, Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center, Dallas, Texas June 8-9—MRO BEER, Baltics, Eastern Europe & Russia, Prague, Czech Republic