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Aviation Daily, March 27, 2017

VOL. 407 NO. 58 March 27, 2017
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Lawmakers Accuse Gulf Carriers Of ‘Nonviable’ Flights

Mar 24, 2017
Six U.S. senators have written a letter to the U.S. secretaries of state and transportation, encouraging them to take “firm action” against alleged large government subsidies to the Gulf majors that allow those airlines to fly routes to the U.S. they say would not be viable absent government assistance.

Airlines

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Air Astana Moving Toward Star Alliance

Mar 24, 2017
A codeshare agreement between Air Astana and Lufthansa, beginning in March, advances Star Alliance efforts to develop a relationship with the well-located Kazakhstani carrier.
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Virgin Australia Extends Coverage Of Mainland China

Mar 24, 2017
Virgin Australia’s launch of a flight to Hong Kong will also dramatically expand its network on the Chinese mainland, thanks to its prospective partnership with China’s HNA Group.
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Airlines Get Break On Mishandled Baggage Rule

Mar 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has delayed by one year the compliance date for new rules that dictate how airlines must count mishandled baggage incidents.
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MAB Eyes Widebody Order In First Half Of 2017

Mar 24, 2017
Malaysia Airlines Berhad is moving closer to an order for new widebody aircraft, according to CEO Peter Bellew.

Cargo

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Chinese Airlines Vying For Ex-American Boeing 757s

Mar 24, 2017
Chinese freight carriers SF Airlines and YTO Airlines are competing for Boeing 757s that American Airlines plans to retire, leading SF to contact Airbus to discuss the A321 as an alternative, two industry sources said.

Safety

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EASA Studies Find No Harmful Effects In Cabin Air

Mar 23, 2017
Two EASA-commisioned studies on commercial aircraft cabin air quality did not highlight any harmful effects, the agency said.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airline Employment - Regional Airlines Full-Time Equivalent: Employees By Month 2012-2016

Mar 27, 2017
View the U.S. Airline Employment - Regional Airlines Full-Time Equivalent: Employees By Month 2012-2016 chart in PDF format.
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SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Mar 27, 2017
View the SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace chart in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Mar 27, 2017
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.) Mar. 27-30—Airports@Work Conference (Environment, Security, Operations and Information Technology), Las Vegas, Nevada, http://www.aci-na.org/conferences