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Aviation Daily, August 6, 2015

Airlines

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Skymark Creditors Vote For Integral, ANA Plan

Aug 05, 2015
Because there were competing plans offered, creditors had to vote to determine which would be used.
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State Investors Selling Out Of Qingdao Airlines

Aug 05, 2015
Further distancing the airline from official local backers, the board of directors has voted to change the company name to Xin Long Hangkong, which could be translated as New Dragon Airlines.
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Alaska Adds Competition On PDX Routes

Aug 05, 2015
Alaska already offers more flights from Portland than any other airline, but it will use SkyWest’s Embraer 175s to introduce new competition on flights to Kansas City and Minneapolis-St. Paul from Feb. 18.
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Credit Card Processors Remove Holdback Requirement On Virgin America

Aug 05, 2015
Until recently, the company’s credit card processors held back “significant” funds on every ticket sold, a policy that protected them against any refunds or chargebacks.
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New Capacity Floods Thai Domestic Market

Aug 05, 2015
Sarasin blames most of the recent increase on Thai Lion Air, a franchise established in December 2013 by the Indonesia-based Lion Air Group.
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New Ownership For Bmi Regional And Loganair

Aug 03, 2015
The ownership of British regional airlines, bmi Regional and Loganair is to be consolidated under newly established company Airline Investments Limited (AIL).

Safety

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French Prosecutor ‘Relatively Certain’ Flaperon Is From MH370

Aug 05, 2015
Mackoviak’s statement came after Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said in a televised speech that international investigators had already confirmed without a doubt that the flaperon was from the missing Boeing 777.

Intelligence

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VietJet Will Consider Boeing Widebodies For Long-Haul

Aug 07, 2015
SYDNEY—VietJet’s recent cooperation agreement with Boeing is aimed at possible widebody-aircraft orders, rather than narrowbodies, airline board…

Airports

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Aer Lingus: Pre-Clearance Expansion No Threat To Dublin

Aug 05, 2015
Dublin and Shannon are the only airports in Europe that currently have the customs, agriculture and immigration pre-clearance centers, which are operated and staffed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Labor

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ALPA Reaches Tentative Contract With Air Wisconsin

Aug 07, 2015
The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) has reached a tentative agreement with Air Wisconsin on a new contract after nearly five years of negotiations…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airline Snapshot: LATAM Airlines Group

Aug 07, 2015
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