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Aviation Daily, August 14, 2018

VOL. 413 NO. 31 August 14, 2018
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Airlines

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Air France KLM Board Member Criticizes North American CEO Candidate

Aug 13, 2018
The pilot representative on Air France KLM’s board of directors has spoken out against the possibility of the group choosing Air Canada’s passenger airlines president and COO as its next chief executive, saying a French candidate with international experience would better suit the group.
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Brazil’s Azul Posts $62 Million 2Q Net Profit

Aug 10, 2018
Azul Brazilian Airlines reported a BRL238.3 million ($61.6 million) net profit for the 2018 second quarter, reversing its BRL386 million net loss of 2Q 2017, as revenue generated by seven new Airbus A320neos offset rising fuel prices, a weakened Brazilian currency and a nationwide truckers strike.
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EasyJet Grows Switzerland Operations

Aug 10, 2018
UK-based easyJet plans to further expand its Switzerland operations by adding new services, including up to 3X-weekly Basel-Warsaw (Poland) and 4X-weekly Geneva-Warsaw flights beginning Oct 28.
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Thai Narrows 2Q Net Loss As Cost Pressure Grows

Aug 13, 2018
Thai Airways managed to cut its net loss significantly in the second quarter, despite its revenue growth not keeping pace with rising costs.
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Virgin Atlantic Pushes UK To Ease Heathrow Immigration Waits

Aug 13, 2018
Virgin Atlantic has joined the growing list of airlines expressing concerns about immigration queues at London Heathrow Airport.

Safety

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FBI Recovers Recorders From Horizon Air Crash Site

Aug 13, 2018
The flight-data recorder and “components” of the cockpit voice recorder were recovered from the stolen Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 turboprop that crashed in the southern Puget Sound on August 10, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced.

Cargo

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Egyptair Takes Delivery of EFW Airbus A33O-200P2F

Aug 13, 2018
Egyptair Cargo has taken delivery of the first Airbus A330-200 to be converted to a freighter by Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW).

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Plans Remote-Connectivity Guidance

Aug 13, 2018
FAA plans to produce guidance for incorporating remote-connectivity technology, such as live video feeds, into inspection, training, and other procedures that manufacturers and maintenance providers use to follow the agency’s regulations.

Airport Profile

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Kansas City International (MCI)

Aug 14, 2018