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Aviation Daily, June 8, 2015

Analysis

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RBC: U.S. Carriers Need 600 More Orders To Maintain Growth, Fleet Replacement

Jun 05, 2015
RBC based its projection on a survey of 34 global carriers that, combined, operate about 6,200 aircraft, or about 40% of the global fleet.
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April Figures Show Continued Solid Global Passenger Demand

Jun 05, 2015
“A majority of regions posted strong increases in April compared to a year ago,” IATA noted, singling out the Asia-Pacific region’s 9.0% rise in international markets, India’s 20.7% domestic-market jump, and the 8.2% increase posted by Middle Eastern carriers as particularly noteworthy.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Boeing Reveals ‘Challenging’ 757 Replacement Requirements

Jun 05, 2015
“We’ve probably seen over 30 customers and talked to them about really what they are looking for in an airplane bigger than the 737 MAX family,” Boeing Commercial Airplanes Senior Vice President John Wojick says.

Airlines

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United: No Plans To Add GDS Surcharge

Jun 06, 2015
United Airlines plans to increase capacity by just 1-2% this year, mainly through upgauging and the addition of slimline seats, CFO John Rainey told analysts this week. Slimline seats allow the carrier to add a “couple of rows” per aircraft without added staff or fuel costs, he said. Separately, the carrier is watching its Star Alliance partner Lufthansa’s move to add a €16 ($18) surcharge to tickets booked through global distribution systems (GDS). “It is probably too early to say what will happen at this point,” Rainey said.
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Virgin America Pilots Vote To Join ALPA

Jun 05, 2015
The vote ends an ALPA-targeted campaign by Virgin America pilots that the union said started more than a year ago.
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AirAsia X Predicts Return To Profitability This Year

Jun 05, 2015
AirAsia X senior executives say they are optimistic the carrier will return to the black, due to positive trends they are seeing in passenger demand and financial performance so far this year.
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Fastjet Sticks To Expansion Plans Despite Long Delays, Regulatory Hurdles

Jun 05, 2015
The airline’s fleet still consists of only three Airbus A319s, which it operates from its single base in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Suppliers

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B/E Aerospace Could Benefit From Aggressive 777, A330 Gap-Filling Sales

Jun 05, 2015
By the interiors specialist’s own figures, it landed 90% of super-first-class and food-and-beverage handling orders placed last year, and 60% of all business-class seats.

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Jun 06, 2015
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Industry Data

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Top Performing Airlines Charts

Jun 06, 2015
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Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

Jun 05, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) June 19—The Society Of Experimental Test Pilots, 9th Annual Central Section Symposium, Wichita, Kansas, www.setp.org/symposium/meetings/central/ June 22-26—Aviation Forum 2015, Dallas, Texas, www.aiaa-aviation.org/

Aviation Conferences and Exhibitions