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Aviation Daily, December 11, 2015

VOL. 403 NO. 50 December 11, 2015

Airlines

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Airline 2015 Profit Forecast Rises Again

Dec 10, 2015
IATA boosted its 2015 collective net profit forecast for the world’s airlines to $33 billion and a 4.6% margin, up from a net profit of $29.3 billion and a 4% average net margin projected by the organization in June.
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Executive Uncertainty Does Not Worry United

Dec 10, 2015
Citing significant improvements in operational performance, United Airlines’ acting CEO said the company is successfully navigating the last few months’ rapid chief executive turnover.
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A4A Expects Boost In Holiday Passengers

Dec 10, 2015
Airlines for America (A4A) expects U.S. airline passenger numbers during this year’s peak holiday season to increase more than 3% year-over-year.
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Virgin America Plans To Take New Aircraft From Lessors From 2017-19

Dec 10, 2015
Virgin America is confident it will add roughly five or six Airbus A320-family aircraft per year in 2017, 2018 and 2019, even though the carrier has not finalized how it will source them, CFO Peter Hunt said earlier this month.
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Avianca Brasil Stops Growth Next Year

Dec 10, 2015
Avianca Brasil is going from 15% capacity growth in 2015, to adding no additional capacity next year, as the airline tries to deal with the economic recession in its home market.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of December 9, 2015

Dec 12, 2015
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Inflight Entertainment

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GOL Details Wi-Fi Installation Time Line

Dec 12, 2015
Brazil’s GOL plans to finish outfitting its first aircraft with Wi-Fi ...

Cargo

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SF Express To Intensify Slot Usage With 767s

Dec 10, 2015
Exploitation of crucial flight slots has been a key factor in the decision of SF Express—China’s largest freighter operator—to order Boeing 767-300s converted to freighters, the company says.

Technology

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Amazon Takes Hybrid Approach To Package UAVs

Dec 10, 2015
Amazon has revealed the latest prototype of its Prime Air package-delivery small unmanned aircraft, and released a video suggesting ground and flight testing is well-advanced.

Safety

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High-Density ATR 72-600 Gets EASA Certification

Dec 10, 2015
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the high-density seating configuration option for the ATR 72-600.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Hawaiian Airlines Fuel Cost 2014 vs 2015

Dec 12, 2015
/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/12/avd_12_11_2015_cht1.pdf Year Month Domestic International Total Consumption Cost Cost per Gallon…