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Aviation Daily, July 20, 2015

VOL. 402 NO. 13 July 20, 2015

Safety

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European Report Eyes Better Pilot Screening, Suggests Random Drug Testing

Jul 17, 2015
The six recommendations came in a report delivered to the EC earlier this week and released July 17.

MRO

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Boeing Boosts Aftermarket Work With Oman Air 787 Support

Jul 17, 2015
Boeing, boosting the number of aircraft covered by some part of its aftermarket-services offerings, will support Oman Air’s 787 fleet, the manufacturer announced. Oman Air’s deal includes Boeing’s Component Services parts-exchange program, Loadable Software Airplane Parts (LSAP) and condition-monitoring through Airplane Health Management (AHM). The carrier has six GE-powered Boeing 787s, a mix of -8s, and -9s, on order and is expected to take delivery of two of them this year.

Airlines

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Thai Carrier Boosts Korea Service

Jul 17, 2015
Thai AirAsia X is adding a second daily flight between Bangkok and Seoul in October, indicating that South Korea is allowing some new service by Thai carriers. South Korea was one of the countries to impose restrictions on airlines from Thailand, following ICAO concerns about its safety oversight. Thai AirAsia X says it followed the normal application procedures for the additional flight, and did not require special permission. The airline began its first daily service on this route in June 2014, and says its load factor averages 83%.
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American Details Its Strategy For The LAX Hub

Jul 17, 2015
LOS ANGELES—While it continues to add service from Los Angeles, American Airlines is right-sizing aircraft on several key routes, including to Shanghai and São Paulo, both of which will soon be flown by Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
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American Puts Ad Account In Review After 30 Years With McCann Affiliate

Jul 17, 2015
Dallas-based TM Advertising has had the American account since 1981, and McCann acquired TM Advertising in 2001, and assumed American’s global marketing and advertising accounts in 2003.
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SIA, Cathay See Softening Cargo Demand

Jul 17, 2015
Cargo from Cathay’s Southeast Asian network helped fill transpacific flights so the airline did not have to reduce capacity in this market.
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JetBlue Airways Wants More Live Streaming Sports

Jul 17, 2015
JetBlue Airways is speaking with several professional sports leagues about creating partnerships similar to the one the carrier now has with Major League Baseball (MLB), an airline executive said in an interview.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airlines Seasonally Adjusted Monthly Load Factor

Jul 17, 2015
View the PDF
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KC-46 Pegasus Specifications

Jul 18, 2015
View the PDF KC-46 Pegasus Specifications Designation: KC-46A

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

Jul 17, 2015
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) July 20-21—AAAE/ACI-NA Airport Summer Fly-In, Washington, D.C., www.aci-na.org/event/6052 July 20-26—Airventure Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, www.eaa.org/en/airventure