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Aviation Daily, September 20, 2018

VOL. 413 NO. 57 September 20, 2018
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Airlines

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Ryanair Shareholders To Hear Calls For Management Shifts

Sep 19, 2018
European pilots are calling for management changes at Ryanair, ahead of its annual shareholders’ meeting on Sept. 20, the European Cockpit Association (ECA) said in a Sept. 19 statement in which it described the situation at the budget carrier as “more chaotic and unpredictable than ever.”
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Air New Zealand Suspending Routes Due To 787 Issues

Sep 19, 2018
Air New Zealand is suspending two routes from its international network due partly to aircraft shortages caused by Boeing 787 engine issues.
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With Eye On Expansion, Air Tahiti Mulls A220, E195

Sep 19, 2018
French Polynesian regional carrier Air Tahiti is considering procuring jets so it can expand international routes from its home base of Papeete, CEO Manate Vivish told Aviation Daily sister publication ATW at the sidelines of this week‘s IATA Aviation Day in Mauritius.
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Mexico’s Interjet To Phase Out Some Superjets, Boost A320neo Fleet

Sep 14, 2018
Mexican LCC Interjet Airlines, the only operator of Sukhoi Superjets in the Americas, is planning to phase out some of its 22 Superjet 100s as part of a fleet restructuring and overall strategic growth plan through 2021 announced Sept. 14.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Small Planet Airlines’ German Operation Files For Insolvency

Sep 19, 2018
The German airline of Lithuania’s Small Planet Group has launched insolvency proceedings, but the company said it has permission to continue German and Dutch flight operations while it restructures.
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FAA Extends Operating Limits At Two New York Airports

Sep 18, 2018
The FAA has extended operating limitations at New York’s LaGuardia (LGA) and John F. Kennedy International (JFK) airports until 2020.
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FAA Issues Rule On Fuel-Tank System Lightning Protection

Sep 19, 2018
The FAA has released a final rule that establishes a performance-based standard for the design and installation of fuel systems in transport-category aircraft to protect against fuel-vapor ignition caused by lightning.
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Chao Calls For Workforce-Development Collaboration

Sep 13, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) secretary Elaine Chao called on a cross-section of aviation stakeholders to team up to tackle the ongoing dearth of qualified pilots, technicians and mechanics, saying that solving the aviation workforce shortage goes “beyond what government can do alone.”

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Lufthansa German Airlines

Sep 21, 2018
View the Airline Snapshot: Lufthansa German Airlines chart in PDF format.