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Magazine Issue

Aviation Daily, July 2, 2014

Obituary

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Southwest Co-founder Rollin King Dies At 83

Jul 02, 2014
Quite a bit of mythology surrounds Southwest Airlines founding, but what followed is indisputable: The airline that emerged after long court battles…

Regulatory/Legislative

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Open Skies Accord Between EU, Ukraine Not Yet Signed

Jul 02, 2014
The European Union and Ukraine last week signed a far-reaching association agreement aimed at lowering trade barriers and promoting democratic…
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DHS Testing New Methods To Collect Passengers’ Biometric Information

Jul 02, 2014
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has initiated a comprehensive program to test processes for collecting the biometric information of…

Data Watch

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U.K. Airlines Available Seat Kilometers

Jul 02, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/06/avd_07_02_2014_dataw.pdf U.K. Airlines Available Seat Kilometers BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC 12,195,011 EASYJET AIRLINE COMPANY LTD 4,322,776 VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LTD 3,423,025 THOMSON AIRWAYS LTD 1,869,372 THOMAS COOK AIRLINES LTD 1,153,141

Forecasts/Industry Data

Airlines

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JetBlue Believes It Can Occupy Profitable Niche At DCA

Jul 02, 2014
JetBlue Airways believes it can be an important player at Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) despite having only 30 slots there, an airline…
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Southwest Operates First Int’l Flights In Its 44-Year History

Jul 02, 2014
Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700s departed Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) Tuesday morning bound for the Caribbean, marking…
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Volaris Applies For Route Authorities Still Held By Mexicana

Jul 02, 2014
Volaris has asked the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) to extend the carrier’s authority to serve four routes from Mexico City – Denver, San…
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Asia Overcapacity Problems Loom, Figures Show

Jul 02, 2014
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has released figures for May showing that despite some growth, regional Asian capacity expansion is…
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Air China Increases Pressure On Tianjin Airlines

Jul 02, 2014
Air China has stepped up its presence in the large and rapidly growing city Tianjin, raising pressure on the dominant carrier in the northern city, Tianjin Airlines. From July 1, Air China has added flights from Tianjin to Changsha, Dalian and Yanji, while increasing frequencies to Seoul. Tianjin has a population of 13 million and Changsha, in the south-center, 7 million, including surrounding rural districts. Air China’s service between them will begin at four flights a week. The route between Tianjin and Dalian will be flown three times a week.