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Aviation Daily, February 20, 2015

VOL. 400 NO. 32 February 20, 2015

Airlines

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Lufthansa Proposes Legacy Growth Plan In Return For Staff Concessions

Feb 19, 2015
Lufthansa is planning to expand its core connecting and long-haul business, but only if it gets concessions from unions.
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Air France-KLM Targets More Savings And Reduces Investments

Feb 19, 2015
Air France-KLM is scaling back its investment plans by a further €600 million ($680 million) over the next two years and is accelerating cost-cutting measures.
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Delta, Emirates Exchange Barbs As Open Skies Battle Intensifies

Feb 19, 2015
Anderson—along with his counterparts at United Airlines and American Airlines—are asking for an immediate capacity freeze on carriers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar.
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Fuel Price Drop Does Not Deter Cathay’s A340-Retirement Plan

Feb 17, 2015
On the same day as the first A340-300 is retired, three Boeing 747-400s will also leave the fleet.
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WestJet’s CEO Says The Airline Is Exploring Asian Routes

Feb 19, 2015
Most analysts expect WestJet Airlines will initially fly its four Boeing 767-300ERs to Europe, but CEO Gregg Saretsky told the Aviation Daily that executives have considered deploying them elsewhere, perhaps to Asia.
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Air Berlin Names New Chief Financial Officer

Feb 17, 2015
Schwierholz, 45, will take up the new position on April 1, succeeding Ulf Huettmeyer.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of February 18, 2015

Feb 21, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/02/avd_02_20_2015_fuelw.pdf Global Jet Fuel Prices (midpoint)* As of February 18, 2015, compared with previous week and previous year cts/gal prev. week prev. year NY Jet Barges 188.11 3.01 -127.55 Chicago Jet 187.86 10.51 -105.3 West Coast (LA) Jet 184.11 11.51 -110.55 Europe: Rotterdam Jet (Barges) 183.10 7.32 -113.54

Forecasts/Industry Data

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U.S. Airline Employment, Low-Cost Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Month 2010-2014

Feb 21, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/02/avd_02_20_2015_cht1.pdf U.S. Airline Employment Low-Cost Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Month 2010-2014 Month