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Aviation Daily, October 5, 2018

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Airlines

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European Airlines, Unions Call For Action On Labor Loopholes

Oct 04, 2018
Ten European airlines and two groups that join Europe’s pilot and transport workers’ unions have called on EU regulators on Oct. 2 to take action on atypical-employment structures, arguing the practices distort competition.
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First Rolls Engine Inducted Into New Delta Service Center

Oct 04, 2018
As Virgin Atlantic’s Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 arrived at Delta TechOps’ new 127,000-ft.2 engine center on Oct. 1, it not only became the first engine to enter the new shop for maintenance, but it also launched Delta’s operation as a Rolls-Royce Authorized Service Center.
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Air France Presents Plan For Restructured Regional HOP!

Oct 04, 2018
Air France has presented to unions a restructuring plan for its regional subsidiary HOP!, under which it would simplify its fleet to three aircraft types, switch HOP! flights to Air France codes, cut 120 jobs and merge support functions into one location.

Airports

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New York Details Kennedy Airport Modernization Plan

Oct 04, 2018
Modernization of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will be centered around two new terminals that will be designed to increase the airport's annual passenger capacity by 25%, part of a $13 billion plan unveiled by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Oct. 4.
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Manchester Airports, China’s BCEG Bidding For Sofia Airport

Oct 03, 2018
The Manchester Airports Group (MAG), said it would partner with China’s giant Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) to bid for the concession to operate Bulgaria’s Sofia Airport, now that the country’s government has opened the tender process.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of October 4, 2018

Oct 06, 2018
View the Global Jet Fuel Prices As of October 4, 2018 chart in PDF format.

Cargo

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Omni Deal Adds Defense Work, Cargo Candidates, Says ATSG

Oct 03, 2018
Air Transport Services Group's (ATSG) purchase of Omni Air International is intended to diversify the growing cargo aircraft-leasing specialist's revenue stream while adding passenger aircraft that could help satisfy future freighter-conversion needs.
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Nippon Cargo Adds European Flights As It Rebuilds Network

Oct 03, 2018
Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) is resuming flights to Europe as it gradually restores services following grounding earlier this year.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Reauthorization Bill Calls For Multiple TSA Upgrades

Oct 04, 2018
Congress has passed a bill to reauthorize the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) through 2021, marking the first such action in the agency’s 17-year-history.

Technology

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Zunum Selects Safran Turbine For Hybrid-Electric Airliner

Oct 04, 2018
Safran is to provide the turbine engine for startup Zunum Aero’s ZA10 hybrid-electric small regional aircraft.

Suppliers

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Cobham, Inmarsat To Certify SwiftBroadband On 737NGs

Oct 03, 2018
Cobham Aerospace Communications and Inmarsat have signed a contract to certify Cobham’s Aviator 300D SwiftBroadband satellite communications terminal on Boeing 737NG series airliners.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Delta Air Lines Fuel Cost 2017/2018

Oct 06, 2018
View the Delta Air Lines Fuel Cost 2017/2018 chart in PDF format.