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Aviation Daily, October 7, 2014

VOL. 399 NO. 2 October 07, 2014

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airport Profile - Miami International (MIA)

Oct 07, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/10/avd_10_07_2014_cht1.pdf Airport Profile - Miami International (MIA) Summary Data (U.S Fllights…

Airlines

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Virgin Atlantic Axes Little Red Service

Oct 07, 2014
Virgin Atlantic’s Little Red short-haul arm has become the latest victim in a sweeping strategy review focused on returning the airline to profitability.
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Air Canada, Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement On Long-Term Contract

Oct 07, 2014
Air Canada has reached a tentative agreement with the leadership of its pilots union on a 10-year labor contract. Leadership of the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA)—which represents 3,000 Air Canada pilots—said the agreement covers “compensation, benefits and other work rules until September 2024.” Neither the airline nor the union released details of the agreement, which must be ratified by a majority vote of Air Canada’s pilots.
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Alaska Airlines Orders 10 Boeing 737-900ERs

Oct 07, 2014
Alaska Airlines has placed an order for 10 Boeing 737-900ERs, building on Alaska’s all-Boeing fleet. The order is valued at $990 million at current…
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Sun Express Prepares For Long-Haul Low-Cost Operations

Oct 07, 2014
Sun Express and Lufthansa are working hard to nail down the details of their long-haul, low-cost strategy in advance of a final go-ahead decision…
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China Airlines To Begin 777-300ER Services Oct. 10

Oct 07, 2014
BEIJING — China Airlines will begin flying its first Boeing 777-300ER on Asian-regional routes beginning Oct. 10, following delivery of the aircraft…
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European Regionals Return To Growth

Oct 07, 2014
BARCELONA — This winter, Europe’s regional airlines are set to post their first capacity growth in five years, showing tentative signs of recovery…

Intelligence

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IATA: Passenger Demand Remains Strong In August Amidst World Crises

Oct 07, 2014
Air passenger traffic demand worldwide grew 5.9% year-over-year in August, up 0.6 point from July but down 0.9 point from August 2013’s growth rate, according to International Air Transport Association (IATA) data. IATA noted that sanctions resulting from the Russia-Ukraine crisis continue to have a sobering effect upon the European economy, especially affecting Germany, and within Russia itself.

Data Watch

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Data Watch: Miami International (MIA) Summary Data (U.S Fllights Only)

Oct 07, 2014
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2014/10/avd_10_07_2014_dataw.pdf Data Watch: Miami International (MIA) Summary Data (U.S Fllights Only) 2013** 2014** % Change Rank*** Passengers (000) * Arrival 9,141 9,369 2.50% 25 Departures 9,119 9,352 2.56% 25 Scheduled Flights Departures 82,729 86,043 4.01% 27

Air Traffic Management

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Boeing Targets Newark For Displaced Threshold Capacity-Boosting Experiment

Oct 07, 2014
Boeing’s air traffic management division is proposing to test a low-cost method to increase capacity at airports that host a mix of light, medium…

Airframers/Suppliers

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Bombardier Qualifies Aleris’s China Aluminum Mill

Oct 07, 2014
BEIJING — Bombardier has qualified Aleris’s new aluminum-rolling mill in Zhenjiang, China, for supply of aerospace plate, positioning the plant to…