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Aviation Daily, February 23, 2018

VOL. 411 NO. 37 February 23, 2018
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Embraer CEO: ‘I Fully Support’ Deal With Boeing

Feb 22, 2018
Embraer CEO Paulo Cesar Silva expects his company and Boeing to find a set-up for the planned combination of the businesses “in the next weeks.”
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MA700 Roll-Out Targeted For Mid-2019; 1st Delivery Likely In 2022

Feb 22, 2018
These dates indicate program slippage of more than a year from the 2016 schedule and three years from the targets that Avic set when it launched development of the aircraft at the end of 2013.

Airports

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New York Airports Director Pushes Airlines For Operational Data

Feb 22, 2018
Greater New York airports currently handle over 130 million passengers annually, but this figure is expected to rise to 180 million yearly passengers over the next two decades.
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Paris Traffic Growth To Slow This Year, ADP Says

Feb 22, 2018
Traffic at Paris airports rose 4.5% in 2017, and the group predicted it would grow 2.5–3.5% in 2018.
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CBP, Airlines Want To Expand Boston Facial-Recognition Trial

Feb 22, 2018
The biometric facial-recognition trial at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) has proven so successful and popular that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is actively exploring how widely facial recognition can be used at airports, a senior CBP official said.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of February 22, 2018

Feb 24, 2018
View the Global Jet Fuel Prices As of February 22, 2018 chart in PDF format.

Airlines

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Qantas Commits To 18 A321LR Deliveries For Jetstar

Feb 22, 2018
The Qantas Group has confirmed it will take delivery of 18 Airbus A321neo long-range (A321LR) aircraft beginning in mid-2020, which will be used by its Jetstar LCC subsidiary for fleet replacement and growth.
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Delta-Aeromexico JV Keeps Adding Connections

Feb 22, 2018
Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines will offer nonstop service between Detroit and Leon, Mexico, starting April 30, connecting two major automotive-industry regions and taking another step in leveraging their joint venture (JV).
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Copa’s 4Q Passenger Revenue Soars

Feb 22, 2018
A solid fourth quarter performance in passenger revenue and cost containment pushed Panama City-based Copa Holdings toward a $370 million net profit for 2017, a 10.6% increase from the company’s $335 million net income in 2016.
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Air New Zealand To Fly 787 To Taipei

Feb 22, 2018
Air New Zealand plans to launch a nonstop flight from Auckland to Taipei, Taiwan, as the latest step in its strategy of growing its Pacific Rim destinations.
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ALPA Stands Firm On 1,500-Hr. Rule

Feb 22, 2018
The president of the largest North American airline pilots’ union in a Feb. 21 speech argued that strict pilot training and qualification requirements have helped prevent passenger fatalities among U.S. airlines for nine straight years.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Majors Fuel Cost 2016/2017

Feb 24, 2018
View the U.S. Majors Fuel Cost 2016/2017 chart in PDF format.