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Aviation Daily, June 9, 2015

VOL. 401 NO. 49 June 09, 2015

Airlines

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Avianca Brazil Set To Join Star Alliance in July; Talks With Azul Ongoing

Jun 08, 2015
Avianca Brazil was asked to join the Star Alliance in late 2013, and the airline is now scheduled to join the group on July 22.
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Etihad Sees Near-Term Network Growth Through Partnerships

Jun 08, 2015
“People forget we’re a young airline,” he said, referring to Etihad’s network. Equity-partners Air Berlin, Alitalia and Jet Airways could fuel additional growth in Europe and India. Growth in China and South America, on the other hand, is most likely to stem from codeshare partners.
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AEA Makes Another Move Toward European Lobbying Integration

Jun 08, 2015
AEA has taken a massive hit as a result of the recent exit of International Airlines Group (IAG) carriers British Airways (BA), Iberia, Alitalia, and Air Berlin, a move the airlines made after voicing their disagreement in key policy areas, such as how to deal with the Gulf carriers.
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Hawaiian: Lack Of Awareness Of Hawaii As Destination A ‘Challenge’ In China

Jun 08, 2015
“There is a huge market and demand for travel [from China] to the U.S.,” Dunkerley told Aviation Daily at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) annual general meeting (AGM) here.
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Latin American, Caribbean Countries Need More Sensible Tax Rules, IATA Says

Jun 08, 2015
Brazil is a particular problem for carriers, both for its tax policy and regulatory framework, said Peter Cerda, IATA’s regional vice president for the Americas. About 75% of the aviation fuel sold in Brazil is produced locally, Cerda noted, and yet it is priced as if imported. “It’s artificial pricing,” Cerda said during a briefing at the IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM).
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IATA Outlines Its Plan For Venezuela Funds Problem

Jun 08, 2015
IATA continues to argue the money is being trapped in Venezuela in violation of international treaties. “This must stop,” CEO Tony Tyler said during a session at the IATA annual general meeting. “The government is circumventing its international obligations.”

Intelligence

Suppliers

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IBM, Apple See Potential In Their New Customer-Service Tools

Jun 08, 2015
But it’s possible airlines might not be ready to change flight attendant job descriptions in such a way, and this is the only one of the four applications Air Canada does not plan to use.

Airports

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NATCA Airs Ire On Remote Tower Approach

Jun 08, 2015
“Natca’s number one concern is the lack of an agency owning the safety management system process,” said James Keith, a Natca representative at a recent Air Traffic Control Association discussion about remote towers.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airport Profile - San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)

Jun 10, 2015
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U.S. Airline Employment: Regional Airlines Full-time Equivalent Employees by Month 2011-2015

Jun 10, 2015