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Aviation Daily, September 20, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 57 September 20, 2016
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Airlines

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Virgin CEO: Dallas Love Field Move Was ‘Right Decision’

Sep 19, 2016
If Alaska Airlines could use Virgin America’s gates at Dallas Love Field after the proposed merger of the carriers closed, the airport could be a profitable market for the combined carrier.
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JetBlue Inks Long-Term Biofuel Deal

Sep 19, 2016
JetBlue Airways has forged a deal with Philadelphia-based bioenergy firm SG Preston to purchase more than 33 million gal. of a renewable jet fuel blend over a decade.
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United Focuses China Strategy On Secondary Cities

Sep 19, 2016
United Airlines’ expansion into secondary cities in China is a key part of its network strategy, and the airline is betting on expansion in those markets, an executive for the carrier said at the Boyd International Aviation Forecast Summit here.
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Longhao Aviation To Set Up Chengdu Base

Sep 19, 2016
Longhao Aviation Group has agreed to set up a base at Chengdu, China, where it will undertake freight, passenger and general aviation operations.

Engines

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Pratt Focuses On GTF Blade to Speed Deliveries

Sep 19, 2016
Pratt & Whitney is working on improving the build rate of hybrid aluminum-titanium fan blades as part of efforts to catch up on deliveries of PW1000G geared turbofan (GTF) engines for 2016—a target which it now acknowledges will be missed by about 25%.

Suppliers

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Zodiac Moving From Crisis To Growth Mode

Sep 15, 2016
Reorganization efforts at cabin and seat supplier Zodiac Aerospace seem to be paying off, as “recovery is well on track” and the company will be back on “industrial operational performance” by the end of 2017, according to CEO Olivier Zarrouati.
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Virgin, LanzaTech Aim For Alcohol-To-Jet Demo In 2017

Sep 19, 2016
The partnership of Virgin Atlantic and LanzaTech has finally produced enough jet fuel from waste industrial gases to begin tests ahead of a proving flight aimed to take place in 2017.

Safety

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ACA To Weigh Cyberthreats To Aircraft Networks

Sep 15, 2016
The FAA has selected Astronautics Corporation of America (ACA) to develop and test methods to evaluate the vulnerability of aircraft onboard networks to cyberattacks.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Sep 21, 2016
View the Airport Profile — Fort Lauderdale (FLL) chart in PDF format.