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Airframers/Suppliers

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Boeing Gets Green Light To Deliver First 737 MAX

May 16, 2017
Boeing is expected to deliver the first 737 MAX on May 16 following final approval of the aircraft’s CFM Leap-1B engines from regulatory authorities.

Regulatory/Legislative

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European Airports Warn Of U.S. Electronics Ban’s Disruptive Effect

May 16, 2017
PARIS–Ahead of a meeting between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the European Commission (EC) on May 17, European airports have warned that an extension of the U.S. electronics ban to their facilities would have “highly disruptive and far-reaching consequences.”
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Air Zimbabwe Among Carriers Added To EU Blacklist

May 16, 2017
The European Commission has added four airlines to the EU Air Safety List, including Air Zimbabwe.

Airlines

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Iran Air Receives Batch Of ATR 72-600s

May 16, 2017
Iran Air has taken delivery of its first four ATR 72-600 turboprops, having earlier this year inked a contract for a firm 20, plus 20 options.
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Allegiant Takes Delivery Of First-Ever New Aircraft

May 16, 2017
The delivery of the Airbus aircraft marks a change in fleet strategy for the Las Vegas-based carrier, which had relied on used aircraft for its fleet.
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EasyJet Swaps To A321neos

May 16, 2017
EasyJet will convert 30 of its Airbus A320neo orders to A321neos,the UK-based LCC said as it reported a deepening first-half loss in the wake of a weak pound and a late Easter.
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Berkshire Boosts American And Southwest Holdings

May 16, 2017
Berkshire Hathaway has bought more shares of American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
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Delta To Sell Upgrades After Ticket Purchases

May 16, 2017
In an effort to boost revenues and sales, Delta Air Lines is changing the way it allows passengers to buy upgrades, the carrier’s president said recently.

Suppliers

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Spirit And Cox Forge Long-Term Supplier Agreement

May 16, 2017
Cox produces about 2,000 part numbers for Spirit. The new contract extends well into the next decade, Cox Machine President Jason Cox said.

Industry Data

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Leisure And Discounted Average Business Fares: Week of May 8 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

May 17, 2017
View the Leisure And Discounted Average Business Fares: Week of May 8 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week chart in PDF format.