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Aviation Daily, June 16, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 54 June 16, 2016
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Labor

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Air France Pilots Demand More Aircraft For Transavia

Jun 15, 2016
BRUSSELS —Air France management will meet with representatives of the pilots’ unions June 17, but concluding an agreement before the Franco-Dutch group’s new CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac takes office July 4 seems very unlikely.

Airports

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ACI-NA: PFC Cap Hamstrings Airports In Attracting Service

Jun 15, 2016
DENVER—Not raising the Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) will prevent airports from attracting new air service, but the U.S.

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Faces Multiple Challenges In Air Traffic Control Hiring, Training

Jun 15, 2016
The FAA faces several challenges in ensuring it has enough fully certified air traffic controllers to balance new controller training requirements and upcoming retirements, a high-ranking official said.

Airlines

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New Southwest Reservation System Supports Foreign Sales

Jun 15, 2016
DENVER—When it goes live in 2017, Southwest Airlines’ new reservation system will allow the carrier to expand to international points of sale, David Harvey, managing director of business development, said at the Airports Council International-North America JumpStart conference here.
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Virgin Australia Targets Cash Injection, Fleet Cuts

Jun 15, 2016
AUCKLAND—Virgin Australia will shore up its balance sheet with a new share issue to investors, and will also make significant fleet cuts as part of a wider cost-reduction effort.

MRO

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EasyJet And Lufthansa Technik Partner At Gatwick Airport

Jun 14, 2016
LONDON—LCC EasyJet opened its first maintenance facility at London’s Gatwick Airport, and has confirmed a five-year agreement with Lufthansa Technik for maintenance services at the hangar.

Correction

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Correction

Jun 17, 2016
A story in the June 15 issue of Aviation Daily should have said Air China had set a ...

Technology

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Airbus and Uber Demonstrate On-Demand Helicopter Idea

Jun 14, 2016
Airbus Group’s Silicon Valley outpost A3 and ride-hailing company Uber have begun a multiweek demonstration of an on-demand helicopter service in Sao Paulo. The so-called UberCopter service launched June 13.