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Aviation Daily, October 10, 2016

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Lessors

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Avolon Buys CIT To Create World’s Third-Largest Lessor

Oct 07, 2016
After months of negotiations, fast-growing aircraft lessor Avolon agreed Oct. 6 to buy CIT Aerospace in a deal worth $10 billion.

Airlines

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Qatar Airways Spending $18.6B On New Boeing Jets

Oct 07, 2016
Qatar Airways has placed an order for 30 Boeing 787-9s and 10 777-300ERs, and signed a letter of intent for up to 60 737 MAX 8s.
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In Boeing Aircraft, Qatar Airways Buys The Best, Says CEO

Oct 07, 2016
Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker minced no words in explaining why his Middle Eastern airline was buying a “historic” $18.6 billion worth of aircraft from Boeing: The U.S. airframer is great at making commercial aircraft; Europe’s Airbus, not so much.
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Skywest Block-Hours Illustrate Evolving Fleet Mix

Oct 07, 2016
U.S. regional airline company SkyWest Inc. reported 10.2% fewer block-hours flown by its 50-seat, single-class fleet in September, compared to the same month a year earlier. However, its larger dual-class fleet recorded 2.4% more block-hours for the month.
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Interjet Adds New Routes, Aircraft Type

Oct 07, 2016
Mexican carrier Interjet is bolstering its offerings in Cancun and South America, and recently added a new aircraft type to its fleet.
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Etihad Reforms Loyalty Programs

Oct 07, 2016
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways Partners (EAP) is to align frequent-flyer benefits across the group’s eight equity stake airlines from Oct. 4.

Suppliers

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Latecoere Reshapes For Expected MOM Aircraft

Oct 07, 2016
Aerostructures supplier Latecoere is reorganizing to be ready for the expected launch of a middle-of-the-market (MOM) commercial aircraft in 2020–25.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airline Employees: Top 10 Airlines, July 2016

Oct 10, 2016
View the U.S. Airline Employees: Top 10 Airlines, July 2016 chart in PDF format.
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SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Oct 10, 2016
View the SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace chart in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Oct 10, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Oct. 12-13—Air Ops Europe, Hangar 16, Cannes Airport, France, http://airopseurope.aero/ Oct. 16-18—AAAE/ACI-NA Airport Noise Conference, San Diego, California, www.aci-na.org/conferences