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Aviation Daily, February 12, 2016

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Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Break-up Advances in Congress

Feb 11, 2016
A measure to split air traffic control (ATC) and modernization away from the FAA into a non-profit corporation survived cleared its first congressional hurdle on Feb. 11, emerging modified but relatively unscathed from the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
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EU Commissioner Bulc To Discuss Norwegian In Washington

Feb 11, 2016
European Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc intends to discuss Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) and Norwegian Air UK’s (NUK) pending applications for permission to serve the U.S., at high-level meetings in Washington later this month, Aviation Daily has learned.
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FAA Reauthorization Bill Advances Despite Challenges

Feb 11, 2016
A measure to split air traffic control (ATC) and modernization away from the FAA into a non-profit corporation survived congressional scrutiny on Feb. 11, emerging modified but relatively unscathed.

Airlines

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Portuguese Government Reverses TAP Privatization

Feb 11, 2016
TAP Portugal’s management is confident it will be able to continue its fleet renewal and route restructuring despite the U-turn by the Portuguese government on privatizing the flag carrier.
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Norwegian Resumes Strong Growth

Feb 11, 2016
After a short period of some consolidation, Norwegian is entering a phase of strong growth as a result of expanded long-haul flying.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of February 10, 2016

Feb 13, 2016
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Boeing ‘Near’ Launch Decision On Midsize Aircraft

Feb 11, 2016
Boeing appears to be nearing a decision about a new aircraft that would potentially fill the gap between the Boeing 737 MAX and 787.
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Mitsubishi Aircraft Resumes MRJ Flight Testing

Feb 12, 2016
Mitsubishi Aircraft has resumed flight testing of its MRJ regional jet, following airframe strengthening and software modifications to the program’s first prototype.

Safety

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ICAO And Other Agencies Coordinating On Zika Virus

Feb 11, 2016
The International Civil Aviation Agency is coordinating with relevant agencies on procedures and responses for the air transport industry on the Zika virus.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Southwest Airlines Fuel Cost 2014 vs 2015

Feb 13, 2016
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