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Aviation Daily, September 25, 2018

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Regulatory/Legislative

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House And Senate Committees Agree On Long-Term FAA Bill

Sep 24, 2018
House and Senate committee leaders have reached a final agreement on multi-year legislation to reauthorize the FAA, capping a three-year battle between Republicans and Democrats that many industry-watchers expected would culminate in another short-term extension for the agency.

Airlines

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AFRAA: High Costs And Taxes Stifle Growth For African LCCs

Sep 21, 2018
The market share of LCCs in Africa´s 53 nations will remain low as long as airline costs and taxes are the highest worldwide, African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Secretary General Abderahmane Berthe said.
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India’s SpiceJet Receives First Bombardier’s 90-Seat Q400

Sep 24, 2018
Indian LCC SpiceJet has taken delivery of the first 90-seat version of Bombardier’s Q400 turboprop, the Canadian manufacturer said.
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Two Indian Ocean Airlines Looking To Update Fleets

Sep 24, 2018
Air Austral and Air Madagascar are looking at updating their respective fleets, 10 months into a partnership aimed at making the two small airlines more resistant to competition.
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AAPA: Passenger Demand Still Strong In Asia, Cargo Slips

Sep 24, 2018
Asia-Pacific passenger demand is continuing to expand steadily although the year-on-year growth in cargo business is beginning to ease, the region’s major airline group said.
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Nigeria Abandons Announced Plan For National Carrier

Sep 20, 2018
Nigeria has given up on plans to establish a national carrier.

Airports

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Clark: Ops Will Take Big Hit From Dubai Runway Closure

Sep 21, 2018
The planned closure of Dubai International Airport’s (DXB) southern runway (12R-30L) for 45 days in 2019, will hit Emirates and FlyDubai operations hard, Emirates President Tim Clark said.

Technology

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New Software Designed To Track Drones, Curb Bird Strikes

Sep 20, 2018
Software development companies in separate announcements on Sept. 20 described products designed to detect and track drone swarms and to monitor areas near airports to help prevent against bird strikes.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Indianapolis International (IND)

Sep 25, 2018
View the Airport Profile — Indianapolis International (IND) chart in PDF format.