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Aviation Daily, June 12, 2018

VOL. 412 NO. 51 June 12, 2018
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Rolls-Royce-Powered Boeing 787 Engine Inspections To Widen

Jun 11, 2018
A pending regulatory mandate will give Boeing 787 operators flying so-called “Package B” versions of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines 30 days to inspect intermediate pressure compressor (IPC) blades for cracks, setting the stage for perhaps more 787 groundings.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Study: FAA ‘Overly Conservative’ When Assessing Drone Risk

Jun 11, 2018
An overly cautious FAA should change its approach to assessing safety risk when it considers unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operations, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine recommends in a study released June 11.

Airlines

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Cathay Keeps LCC Options Open, But No Current Plans

Jun 11, 2018
Cathay Pacific has not ruled out establishing an LCC unit, although such a move would be very unlikely in the short-term, said CEO Rupert Hogg.
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China’s Spring To Fly Longer Routes With Airbus A320neos

Jun 11, 2018
Shanghai-based LCC Spring Airlines plans to introduce much longer routes when it begins receiving Airbus A320neo family aircraft in the second half of this year.
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Lufthansa Predicts Airport Capacity Shortage

Jun 08, 2018
Tensions between increasing passenger numbers and limited airport expansion will lead to airport-based services being further decentralized, according to Lufthansa Group senior director-product management ground & digital services Bjorn Becker.
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Wizz Air Fleet Reaches 100 Aircraft

Jun 04, 2018
Fast-growing LCC Wizz Air said its fleet had reached 100 aircraft, a milestone it celebrated by unveiling a special livery on one of its Airbus A321s in Budapest, where it is headquartered.
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Munoz Reaffirms United's Long-term Guidance

Jun 08, 2018
United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz—speaking at an Economic Club of Washington, D.C. event June 7—gave no indication the Chicago-based carrier would retreat from its 2018 and longer-range earnings guidance.
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United Begins 737-9 Revenue Flying

Jun 08, 2018
United Airlines debuted its first passenger service utilizing a Boeing 737-9 with flight 686 between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) June 7.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Jun 13, 2018
View the Airport Profile — Washington Dulles International (IAD) chart in PDF format.