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Aviation Daily, September 22, 2015

VOL. 402 NO. 58 September 22, 2015

Labor

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IBT And Republic Will Meet For Second Time With NMB

Sep 21, 2015
For the second time this week, leaders from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and executives from Republic Airways will meet with officials from the National Mediation Board (NMB) to discuss how the sides might reach an agreement on a new pilot contract.

Airlines

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Aeromexico Growing Connecting Traffic At Two Main Hubs

Sep 21, 2015
Aeromexico has significantly boosted connecting traffic over the last year-and-a-half at its two main hub cities of Mexico City and Monterrey as it focuses on upgauging its fleet and growing international capacity.
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Southwest Hedges A ‘Drag’ On Fuel Price

Sep 21, 2015
Southwest Airlines will hedge 65% of its fuel in the third quarter and as of now has about 40% of its fuel needs for 2016 hedged, a higher percentage than most of its peers in today’s low-fuel-price climate.
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AirAsia Seeks To Stabilize Share Prices With Buyback

Sep 21, 2015
Malaysia-based LCC AirAsia is proposing a share-buyback initiative that will help dampen the dramatic swings in market value it has experienced this year.
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United Will Continue Agreement With Chase, Visa

Sep 21, 2015
United Airlines will earn an extra $200 million in revenue for the second half of 2015 under the terms of its amended credit card deal with Chase Bank USA and Visa, the carrier said.

Intelligence

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FAA Bans Drones During Papal Visit

Sep 22, 2015
The FAA has declared Philadelphia and New York “No-Drone Zones” during Pope Francis’s visits to those cities this week. All UAS, including radio-controlled models, are banned from Sept. 22-27, the agency says. UAS are always banned in Washington, which is also on the papal itinerary.

Cargo

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JetBlue Exiting Cargo Business

Sep 21, 2015
JetBlue will end its cargo operation, the carrier confirmed, after breaking the news to business partners in a memo sent last week.

Safety

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UAE Asks For More Comprehensive Medical Data On Pilots

Sep 21, 2015
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Air Accident Investigation Sector (AAIS) is calling upon the country’s civil aviation authority to bolster the certification and tracking of pilot health related to incapacitation.

Industry Data

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Airport Profiles: Jacksonville International (JAX)

Sep 22, 2015
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