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Aviation Daily, October 10, 2018

VOL. 414 NO. 8 October 10, 2018
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Norway Plans Higher Taxes For Long-Haul Flights

Oct 09, 2018
Norway’s government plans to increase its levy on flights headed outside Europe and cut them for flights within the region as part of broader plans to use taxation to combat climate change.
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Italian Government Close To Deciding Alitalia’s Fate

Oct 09, 2018
Italy’s government is close to deciding Alitalia’s future, according to Italian media, with plans to keep around 15% of the carrier in state hands alongside other Italian and foreign investments and with a final deal expected in November.
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FAA Plans Evaluation Of Space-Based ADS-B

Oct 09, 2018
The FAA next year plans to begin an evaluation of satellite-aided surveillance of aircraft flying in the Caribbean region, including use of the Aireon space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) system.

Airlines

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United’s Denver Shifts Target Business Traffic And Hub Flow

Oct 08, 2018
United Airlines will adjust its flight banks at Denver International Airport (DEN) early next year, creating a larger first bank that targets business travelers.
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Etihad Injects $35 Million Into India’s Jet Airways Via Loyalty Program

Oct 05, 2018
Part-owner Etihad Airways confirmed Oct. 5 it indirectly injected $35 million, for a 24% stake, into loss-making Indian carrier Jet Airways. The boost came via Jet’s loyalty program JetPrivilege.
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American: Stronger U.S. Yields Boost Per-Passenger Returns

Oct 09, 2018
Strengthening domestic yields will help American Airlines deliver third-quarter (Q3) per-passenger revenue performance close to the top of its predicted range, the carrier said in an Oct. 9 investor update.
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Multiple Global Airlines Join SITA’s NDC Platform

Oct 09, 2018
British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Finnair, the LATAM Group carriers and United Airlines have signed up to join the NDC Exchange, a platform that acts as a bridge between IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) and traditional distribution channels.
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SMBC Places Five A320neos With Chilean ULCC JetSMART

Oct 04, 2018
Chilean ULCC JetSMART is pushing ahead toward meeting its growth ambitions, agreeing to take five Airbus A320neos from Irish lessor SMBC Aviation Capital.
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Regulators Renew SIA-Air NZ Partnership For Five Years

Oct 05, 2018
Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand have been granted regulatory approval to continue their joint-venture partnership for another five years, and they are preparing to introduce more combined services.
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Avianca Targets Flights To More Western European Cities

Oct 05, 2018
Bogota-based Avianca, which plans to launch five-times-weekly service to Munich in November, is targeting more destinations in Europe.