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Aviation Daily, August 7, 2015

VOL. 402 NO. 27 August 07, 2015

Labor

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WestJet Pilots Reject Union Representation

Aug 06, 2015
Of the 1,247 pilots participating, roughly 55% said yes, while 45% said no, the WestJet Professional Pilots Association announced in an online post.
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Southwest, TWU Study Failed Union Vote

Aug 06, 2015
“Union leadership is reflecting on the tentative agreement,” Southwest spokesman Bob Hughes told Aviation Daily. “We will resume talks when they’re ready.”

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of August 5, 2015

Aug 08, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/08/avd_08_07_2015_fuelw.pdf Fuel Watch Global Jet Fuel Prices (midpoint)* As of August 5, 2015, compared with previous week and previous year

Airlines

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El Al Re-Committing To Boeing 787s

Aug 06, 2015
CEO David Maimon said the board had “authorized the company to hold talks with Boeing over the acquisition of widebody Dreamliner aircraft for the purchase and lease of 15 planes in the next five years.”
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Dunkerley: Transpacific Competition Hurt By Joint Ventures

Aug 06, 2015
Asia-Pacific airlines are forced to seek closer JV ties with U.S. carriers to gain better access to domestic U.S. routes that have become costly under traditional codeshare deals, Dunkerley said at the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit in Sydney.
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China Airlines Adds Taipei-Melbourne-Christchurch

Aug 06, 2015
Plans for the service follow what the Taiwanese airline reports as success on seasonal services to Sydney and Brisbane in Australia, and Auckland and Christchurch in New Zealand.
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Taiwan’s V Air To Open Taipei-Busan Service

Aug 06, 2015
But V Air has given up its attempt at serving Macau, instead reinforcing its Bangkok route.
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LATAM Unifies Branding And Shifts Capacity

Aug 06, 2015
The downturn in Brazil does not change plans for an additional hub in the country’s northeast.
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Air India Lowers Losses, Eyes Foreign Loan

Aug 06, 2015
The company’s annual net loss has fallen by about 26% in the last three years as a result of the turnaround plan.
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Air India To Replace Narrowbody Aircraft

Aug 06, 2015
The board of Air India has “approved dry leasing” of 19 Airbus A320 aircraft, according to Mahesh Sharma, India’s junior minister for civil aviation.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Overall Number and Percentage of Flight Cancellations by Carrier—May 2015

Aug 08, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/08/avd_08_07_2015_cht1.pdf Overall Number and Percentage of Flight Cancellations by Carrier—May 2015…