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Aviation Daily, July 13, 2015

Airlines

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Ryanair To Accept IAG Bid For Its Stake In Aer Lingus

Jul 10, 2015
International Airlines Group (IAG) has cleared one of the last major hurdles ahead of its planned takeover of Aer Lingus after Ryanair said it will accept the group’s offer to sell its stake in the fellow Irish airline.
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American Revises Capacity Guidance Downward

Jul 10, 2015
It is the domestic market that apparently concerns American most, and the airline reported it will now increase U.S. capacity this year by only 1-2%, a percentage point lower than the previous range.
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Norwegian Adds Boston, Spanish Domestic Routes

Jul 10, 2015
The airline will start flying four daily Gatwick-Boston round-trips in May 2016. Norwegian started long-haul low-cost flights from Gatwick in 2014, with services to Los Angeles, New York and Fort Lauderdale.
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HNA Negotiating For Stake In Air Europa

Jul 10, 2015
But HNA is not likely to pay as much as the values mentioned by Spanish newspaper El Confidencial, which first reported the Chinese conglomerate’s interest in the carrier, the source says.

Intelligence

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Thai AirAsia X Refocuses Growth Plans

Jul 10, 2015
Long-haul LCC Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) is looking to launch routes in markets such as Europe, Australia and China later this year, CEO Nadda Buranasiri said. The airline previously focused on growth in Japan, but Japanese aviation authorities have been restricting new service by Thai carriers due to ICAO safety concerns. TAAX can continue to operate its Tokyo and Osaka flights, but recently suspended Sapporo flights.

Labor

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Teamsters File Lawsuit Against Republic Over Increasing Pilot Pay

Jul 10, 2015
The lawsuit is unusual as it essentially accuses Republic of paying pilots too much money.

Airports

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Changi Airport Reveals First Airline Tenants For T4

Jul 10, 2015
Singapore’s Changi International Airport is making good progress in finding tenant airlines for its new Terminal 4 development, although some of Singapore’s major low-cost carriers have decided not to move to the new facility.

Europe

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China Eastern LCC Will Share In 737-800 Order

Jul 10, 2015
China Eastern Airlines, denied permission to set up a budget carrier in Hong Kong, will order 50 Boeing 737-800s for branch and subsidiary companies including China United Airlines, its Beijing-based low-cost unit.

Asia-Pacific

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Air Works Makes Foray Into Aircraft Asset-Management Business

Jul 10, 2015
But the strategic investment will help Air Works—which provides maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in 10 countries—to increase its footprint in Europe, Asia and the U.S. and target business from global aircraft-leasing firms.

Departures

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Two Elephants Walk Into A Bar: The State Of The Global Commercial Aviation Market

Jul 10, 2015
For the last four decades, the primary driver of commercial jet aircraft development has been the price of fuel. Ever more fuel-efficient and costly jet engines have been developed to power airframes, which have been primarily designed to accommodate these engines. The price of these technologically advanced aircraft has naturally risen and resulted in very large capital investment by the airlines or by leasing companies. The First Shoe

Industry Data

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

Jul 10, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.)…

Aviation Week Conference & Exhibits

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Aviation Week's Conferences & Exhibitions

Jul 10, 2015
For a complete list of Aviation Week’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.awin.aviationweek.com/events Oct. 13-15—MRO Europe, ExCel London Exhibition and Convention Center, London, U.K. Nov. 4-6—MRO Asia, SingEx Exhibition and Convention Center, Singapore. Feb. 3-4, 2016—MRO Middle East, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.