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Aviation Daily, December 5, 2016

VOL. 406 NO. 44 December 05, 2016
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Airlines

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DOT Approves Norweigan Air Foreign Air Carrier Permit

Dec 03, 2016
The U.S. Transportation Department ended a long-running saga by finally approving Norwegian Air International’s foreign air carrier permit.
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Air France Changing Senior Managers, Corporate Structure

Dec 02, 2016
Air France’s new CEO, Franck Terner, is planning sweeping changes to the management structure, in an effort to speed up a turnaround for the struggling airline.
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American Airlines To Downsize Cuba Flights, Trim Frequency

Dec 02, 2016
American Airlines plans to cut back flights from Miami to three outlying Cuban cities beginning Feb. 16.
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HNA, Chengdu Seek To Form Low-Cost ‘Divine Bird’ Airline

Dec 02, 2016
HNA Group and the government of Chengdu have agreed to establish what is expected to be a low-cost carrier in that southwestern Chinese city, fulfilling an old ambition by the conglomerate to expand there.
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Communications Officer Returning To Delta

Dec 02, 2016
Delta Air Lines’ former chief communications officer, John “Ned” Walker, plans to return on Jan. 1.

Airport

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New York Airport Privatization: Third Time’s A Charm?

Dec 02, 2016
New York state’s Westchester County has applied to the FAA to privatize its commercial service reliever airport for the New York City metropolitan area, marking the third time since 2000 that the state or one of its counties has attempted such a spinoff under the FAA’s troubled Airport Privatization Pilot Program.

Air Traffic Management

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Aviation Interests Campaign For UK Airspace Modernization

Dec 02, 2016
Britain’s National Air Traffic Services, airlines and aviation organizations have begun a campaign to call for the modernization of UK airspace.

Regulatory/Legislative

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New Zealand Industry Pushes Tax Hikes For Tourism Fund

Dec 02, 2016
New Zealand aviation industry leaders are recommending a rise in passenger taxes, to fund investment in tourism infrastructure.

Airframers

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Superjet 100 Deliveries For CityJet Receives Funding

Dec 02, 2016
The letter-of-intent covers financing by Vnesheconombank for deliveries of five twin-engine regional jets to be manufactured by JSC Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and customized by SuperJet International. The letter of intent expands earlier funding related to three SSJ100 aircraft produced for CityJet this year.

Cargo

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Atlas Air To Fly Transpacific Route For Nippon Cargo

Dec 02, 2016
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has contracted with Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines to operate a Boeing 747-400 freighter for the Tokyo Narita International Airport-based carrier.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Dec 03, 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).

Industry Data

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Passengers Denied Boarding by U.S. Airlines

Dec 03, 2016
View the Passengers Denied Boarding by U.S. Airlines (Jan.-Sept 2016) chart in PDF format

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Air France

Dec 03, 2016
View the Airline Snapshot: Air France chart in PDF format