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Aviation Daily, October 22, 2015

VOL. 403 NO. 16 October 22, 2015

Airframers/Suppliers

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Boeing Details Possible 777 Rate Cut As Part Of 777X Ramp-Up

Oct 21, 2015
Boeing’s top executive, adding more details to the company’s 777-to-777X production-line transition plan, says that while a production-rate reduction may be necessary, the company does not see a scenario that would require going below seven current-generation 777s per month, executives report.
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Boeing 727s For Cleaning Up Oil Spills Almost Ready

Oct 21, 2015
A project to convert two Boeing 727s formerly operated by FedEx Express into oil-spill-dispersant spray aircraft may finally achieve certification by the end of the year.

Airlines

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Aer Lingus To Add Three Transatlantic Routes

Oct 21, 2015
International Airlines Group (IAG) will expand Aer Lingus’ long-haul network with three new U.S. routes next year, delivering on promises it made to the Irish government during the takeover process of the Dublin-based carrier.
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United Will Stop Flying To Kuwait City And Bahrain

Oct 21, 2015
United Airlines will end its Boeing 777-200 flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kuwait City and Bahrain early next year, an airline spokesman told Aviation Daily.
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SkyWest Airlines Will Fly 19 Embraer E175s For Delta

Oct 21, 2015
SkyWest Inc. will add 19 Embraer 175 aircraft for Delta Air Lines beginning in August 2016, the regional carrier said on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
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Hainan Airlines To Open Manchester-Beijing Service

Oct 21, 2015
Hainan Airlines will open a service between Beijing and Manchester, U.K., adding a second U.K. city to its network.
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A321neos Will Give Hawaiian New Network Options

Oct 21, 2015
As Hawaiian Airlines reveals more about its medium-term fleet strategy, the carrier says next-generation narrowbodies will give it more flexibility in serving key markets.
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Air Canada Strikes Labor Deal With Flight Attendants

Oct 21, 2015
Air Canada said on Tuesday, Oct. 20, that it had reached a tentative 10-year collective bargaining agreement with flight attendants.

Intelligence

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Aero Manufacturing Foreign Direct Investment Reaches $22.5 billion

Oct 22, 2015
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S. aerospace sector reached a 6.3% compound annual growth rate

Air Traffic Management

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First UAV Flies In U.K. Nonsegregated Airspace

Oct 16, 2015
A Thales Watchkeeper UAV has become the first unmanned system to be operated in U.K. nonsegregated, controlled airspace.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airline Snapshot — Iberia Airlines

Oct 22, 2015
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