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Aviation Daily, September 29, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 63 September 29, 2016
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Airlines

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Air Berlin To Be Broken Into Three Parts

Sep 28, 2016
Air Berlin is expected to be split into three parts, as part of an effort to stem losses and focus a much smaller carrier on bases in Berlin and Dusseldorf, Germany.
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Lufthansa To Proceed With Takeover Of Brussels Airlines

Sep 28, 2016
Non-German shareholders of the Belgian carrier expressed dismay at the purchase price—which could be as low as €2.6 million ($2.9 million)—and are considering mounting a legal challenge.
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Experts: Aircraft Market Still Cyclical

Sep 27, 2016
Following a more skeptical outlook given by IATA at the association’s financial symposium in Singapore, the aircraft financing community appears to agree that the state of the industry is now as good as it gets—and warns that cycle may be near its peak.
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SIA Adds Jakarta, Sydney Flights; Extends Virgin Alliance

Sep 28, 2016
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is introducing new flights that will boost its presence in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Sydney, two of the carrier’s most important markets.

Safety

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MH17 Downed By Russian-Made Missile

Sep 28, 2016
The missile that brought down a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200, killing all 298 people on board, was brought in from Russia and fired from a field controlled by pro-Russian rebels, the official investigation team announced Wednesday.

Labor

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Frontier Pilots Seek Federal Mediation

Sep 28, 2016
Frontier Airlines pilots have requested federal mediation in their negotiations with the carrier’s management, in a quest for what the union says is “industry-standard” terms for its members.

Technology

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Gogo Plans Air-To-Ground Connectivity Update

Sep 28, 2016
BOSTON—Gogo is overhauling its ground-based connectivity system over the U.S. and Canada to bring inflight speeds in line with its satellite-based offering. The latest upgrade is in development, expected to enter commercial service in 2018, Gogo Chief Technology Officer Anand Chari told Aviation Daily. It will be targeted for use on business and regional jets.
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Gogo Plans Air-To-Ground Connectivity Update

Sep 26, 2016
BOSTON—Gogo is overhauling its ground-based connectivity system over the U.S. and Canada to bring inflight speeds in line with its satellite-based offering. The latest upgrade is in development, expected to enter commercial service in 2018, Gogo Chief Technology Officer Anand Chari told Aviation Daily. It will be targeted for use on business and regional jets.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Air China

Sep 30, 2016
View the Airline Snapshot: Air China chart in PDF format.