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Aviation Daily, October 16, 2018

VOL. 414 NO. 12 October 16, 2018
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Commercial Sector Small But Key Part of A Merged Harris L3

Oct 15, 2018
Commercial business will be a relatively small part of the merged Harris and L3 Technologies, but the combined company will have key positions in air traffic management, flight training, cockpit avionics and airport security.
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Airbus Advances Wing Aerodynamics Program

Oct 11, 2018
Airbus has completed the second of three flight-test campaigns in the Blade demonstration program, aimed at evaluating the feasibility of natural laminar flow on a commercial aircraft.
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JetBlue Cost-Reduction Push Targets Maintenance Savings

Oct 04, 2018
Reducing maintenance expenses and making them more predictable are key parts of JetBlue Airways’ long-term cost-cutting strategy, with several initiatives expected to help keep total annual unit-cost growth flat or slightly up in the next few years, the airline's executives say.
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Air Seychelles OKs Training, Air India Codeshare Deals

Oct 08, 2018
Air Seychelles has signed a new codeshare contract with Air India and, separately, agreed to provide internships for engineering students at Sri Lanka’s Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College (CINEC).

Airlines

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Delta: Transatlantic ‘Incredibly Strong’ Despite Competition

Oct 15, 2018
Delta Air Lines’ record third-quarter (Q3) revenues received a notable boost from the carrier’s transatlantic performance, with key growth metrics for the region leading the carrier’s network.

Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. Pilots Defiant On Flag-Of-Convenience, Cargo Rest Issues

Oct 12, 2018
In the days leading up to the vote by the U.S. Senate to reauthorize FAA, Coalition of Airline Pilots (CAPA) president Lee Collins penned a last-minute letter to Senate leaders expressing “grave concern about two glaring omissions” from H.R. 302, the legislative package containing the FAA Reauthorization Act.

Airframers

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Supersonic Resurgence In Question After UN Climate Report

Oct 12, 2018
As General Electric prepares to begin the certification flight test campaign for the GE9X engine for Boeing’s 777X, the company is simultaneously ramping up plans to produce, maintain and support the world’s largest propulsion system for entry-into-service 2020 onwards.

Suppliers

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Neste And Air BP Partner On Biofuel Availability

Oct 15, 2018
Finnish renewable fuel producer Neste and aviation fuel supplier Air BP have agreed to explore opportunities to increase the availability of sustainable aviation fuel for airline customers.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — San Antonio International (SAT)

Oct 16, 2018
View the Airport Profile — San Antonio International (SAT) chart in PDF format.

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