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Aviation Daily, September 7, 2018

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Airlines

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A320neo Engine Vibration Issue Hits Lufthansa Ops

Sep 06, 2018
A newly emerging issue around increased engine vibrations is severely affecting utilization of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neo in-service fleet and threatens to slow the airframer’s recovery from delivery delays, several industry sources told Aviation Week.
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United Expects 3Q Revenue, Margins To Reach High End Of Guidance Range

Sep 05, 2018
Chicago-based United Airlines expressed confidence in its current financial outlook with the issuance of updated revenue guidance for the third quarter of 2018, as part of the company’s presentation at the Cowen and Company Annual Global Transportation Conference in Boston Sept. 5.
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Microburst Eyed As Cause Of Aeromexico Accident

Sep 06, 2018
A microburst was likely a major factor in the July 31 accident involving an Aeromexico Embraer 190 that went down as it was departing Durango, Mexico. Investigators reported they have not found any mechanical anomalies or obvious errors made by the pilots.
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August Hurricane Leads Hawaiian To Lower 3Q Revenue Guidance

Sep 05, 2018
For a second consecutive quarter, Hawaiian Airlines has lowered its guidance for forthcoming quarterly revenue related to hazardous environmental conditions, with the culprit affecting 3Q 2018 RASM being the hurricane that approached and brushed the Hawaiian island chain in late August.
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CAAC Approves Establishment Of YTO Express Freight Carrier

Sep 05, 2018
A proposed airfreight carrier partly owned by China’s YTO Express Airlines will proceed to the organization phase, a step toward beginning operations, following approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
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Belgium’s VLM Airlines To Discontinue Flights

Sep 04, 2018
Belgian carrier VLM Airlines went into liquidation Aug. 31, the second European regional airline to dissolve last week after Swiss regional SkyWork Airlines ceased operations Aug. 29.
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SF Offers China’s First Courier Cargo Service To Singapore

Sep 05, 2018
SF Airlines has started China’s first courier cargo airline to operate scheduled service from China to Singapore. The inaugural Boeing 767-300F flight from Shenzhen arrived at Singapore’s Changi Airport on Sept. 4.

Regulatory/Legislative

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TSA Chief Backs ‘Quiet Skies’ During Senate Hearing

Sep 06, 2018
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) administrator, David Pekoske, defended the effectiveness of TSA’s controversial “Quiet Skies” surveillance program, calling it “critically important to our security” and telling lawmakers it “does not take into account a traveler’s race or religion.”

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of September 6, 2018

Sep 07, 2018
View the Global Jet Fuel Prices As of September 6, 2018 chart in PDF format.

Suppliers

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IATA/CFM Deal Cheers Heico On Engine Parts Aftermarket

Sep 06, 2018
Alternative-parts manufacturing specialist Heico Corp. is cautiously optimistic that the recent settlement between CFM International and IATA will allow competition in the engine parts aftermarket and could lead to more sales.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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All Majors (Scheduled) Fuel Cost 2017/2018

Sep 07, 2018
View the All Majors (Scheduled) Fuel Cost 2017/2018 chart in PDF format.