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Aviation Daily, September 19, 2018

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Airlines

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China Southern Eyes Fleet Of 150 Widebodies By 2020

Sep 17, 2018
China Southern Airlines wants its fleet to include about 150 widebody, long-haul aircraft by 2020 as the airline seeks to broaden its route network. And, the carrier wants to increase its total fleet to 1,000 by 2020.
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U.S. Airline Execs: Ease Up On Economic, Tech Regulation

Sep 17, 2018
Top executives of four major U.S. passenger and freight carriers have advocated for a light regulatory touch on matters of economics and innovation, saying heavy-handed regulation could reduce the competitiveness of U.S. airlines.
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ANA Slated To Receive Its First A380 By End Of March

Sep 18, 2018
All Nippon Airways (ANA) appears to be on track to begin operations with its first Airbus A380 during the northern spring. Airbus has begun the final stages of production of the aircraft.
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Air France Pilots Optimistic About Solving Pay Crisis

Sep 18, 2018
Air France’s main pilots’ union has confidence in new Air France-KLM group CEO Ben Smith’s ability to solve the pay crisis that cost his predecessor his job, its president told France’s RTL Radio.
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Brussels To End Mumbai Flights, Boost Africa Network

Sep 18, 2018
Brussels Airlines said it is changing its long-haul network as it ends flights to Mumbai, India, for economic reasons and refocuses that capacity on its core region of Africa.
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Cathay: Typhoons, Currency Shifts Will Hurt Performance

Sep 18, 2018
Although Cathay Pacific Airways reports healthy demand in its latest update, the carrier is warning of looming problems that could hurt its results.
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Jetlines Submits Ops Manuals, Moves Closer To 2019 Launch

Sep 17, 2018
Aspiring Canadian ULCC Jetlines recently submitted its operations manuals to Transport Canada, completing the next major step in its bid to launch services next year.
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Government Wants To Buy Out Major Stakes In Air Greenland

Sep 12, 2018
The Greenland government is looking to increase its stake in Air Greenland by acquiring shares owned by the Danish government and by SAS.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Avic MA700 Turboprop First Delivery Planned For 2022

Sep 18, 2018
The first Avic MA700 turboprop airliner will be delivered in 2022, the manufacturer has said in a program update.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Aviation Coalition Urges End To Flag-Of-Convenience Clause

Sep 18, 2018
A coalition of airlines, airports and manufacturers wants the U.S. to ditch a provision in the FAA reauthorization bill that would target so-called flag-of-convenience carriers, warning it would “undermine the basis for the open skies agreements” that underpin the global aviation system.

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