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Aviation Daily, October 19, 2017

VOL. 410 NO. 14 October 19, 2017
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Airlines

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LCC China United Airlines Boosts Parent’s Profit

Oct 18, 2017
China Eastern Airlines’ LCC subsidiary China United Airlines (CUA) is proving to be a positive contributor to the parent company’s bottom line, a senior executive says.
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Island Air Declares Bankruptcy

Oct 18, 2017
Hawaiian interisland regional carrier Island Air called the filing “an effort to continue normal operations while navigating through legal challenges recently presented by the lessors of its aircraft.”
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Wizz Air Sets Up UK Subsidiary

Oct 17, 2017
Central and Eastern European LCC Wizz Air has established a UK company and is reviewing the process to acquire a local air operator’s certificate (AOC), as the UK prepares to leave the EU.
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SAS Delays Irish Unit Launch Until December

Oct 18, 2017
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has delayed the launch of its new Ireland-based operating unit until December 2017, citing aircraft delivery delays.

Airports

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Santa Monica Airport Restraining Order Lifted By Court

Oct 18, 2017
A U.S. District Court has dissolved a temporary restraining order that had instructed Santa Monica, California, not to take action to shorten the runway at the city’s airport.

Suppliers

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Wencor Group Acquires Fortner Engineering

Oct 18, 2017
Wencor Group, based in Peachtree City, Georgia, has acquired Fortner Engineering & Manufacturing, a certified Part 145 repair station specializing in hydraulic component repair and maintenance.
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Norsk Titanium Cuts Ribbon on 3-D Center with Spirit

Oct 18, 2017
Norsk Titanium, which claims to be the first FAA-approved supplier of aerospace-grade, additive manufactured, structural titanium components, on Oct. 17 formally begun operations at its Plattsburgh Development and Qualification Center in upstate New York.
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GE And Teradata Partner For Stronger Aviation Ops Service

Oct 18, 2017
GE Aviation and data warehousing and analytics provider Teradata on Oct. 17 announced a strategic partnership targeting airlines.

Technology

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U.S. Funds Regional Biofuel Supply-Chain Projects

Oct 16, 2017
Florida is to establish a biofuel supply chain based around brassica carinata, a non-edible plant that has already been used to produce 100% bio-derived jet fuel.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Spirit Airlines

Oct 20, 2017
View the Airline Snapshot: Spirit Airlines chart in PDF format.