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Aviation Daily, November 11, 2015

VOL. 403 NO. 30 November 11, 2015

Airframers/Suppliers

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Leahy: Airbus A380neo Is 'Inevitable,' A350 Stretch Decision Nearing

Nov 10, 2015
According to Airbus Chief Operating Officer Customers John Leahy, the A380neo would not only be equipped with new engines. A stretch would require a smaller tail plane for stability, thus could become lighter on a relative basis.
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MRJ First Flight Set For Nov. 11

Nov 10, 2015
Mitsubishi Aircraft says it plans to fly the MRJ regional jet for the first time on Nov. 11.

Regulatory/Legislative

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DOJ Tries To Stop United From Getting More Newark Slots

Nov 10, 2015
The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) has accused United Airlines of “unlawfully seeking to maintain a monopoly” at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against the carrier.

MRO

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Teardown Numbers Attract New Entrants

Nov 10, 2015
Aviation Week forecasts that more than 9,900 aircraft will retire over the next decade as airlines take delivery of new types.
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SAEI Unveils Progress On Giant Saudi MRO Facility

Nov 10, 2015
Saudi Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) says its new $1 billion maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility will be open for business by the end of 2016.

Airlines

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FlyDubai Keeps All-Economy Sub-Fleet Despite Move Into Business Class

Nov 09, 2015
The airline currently has 50 Boeing 737-800s. Seven are in a 189-seat single class configuration, while the rest have 12 seats in business and 162 in economy.
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VietJet Adds More Airbus A321s To Large Backlog

Nov 10, 2015
Vietnamese LCC VietJet has further ramped up its ambitious narrowbody growth plans, with firm orders for 30 more Airbus A321s.
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Spirit Could Offer Wi-Fi—But Only On Its Terms

Nov 10, 2015
Spirit Airlines is interested in adding onboard Internet, but only if a connectivity company installs and operates it at no cost to the carrier, an airline spokesman said.
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CommutAir To Fly E-Jets For United

Nov 10, 2015
CommutAir, which now flies Bombardier Q200s and Q300s from Washington Dulles and Newark Liberty airports, said on Nov. 9 that it will begin operating Embraer ERJ 145s for United Express starting in April 2016.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Leisure and Business Fares: Week of November 2

Nov 12, 2015
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