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Aviation Daily, January 7, 2016

Regulatory/Legislative

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Familiar Battle Lines Drawn Over Norwegian’s DOT Application

Jan 06, 2016
Organized labor strongly opposes the plans, while cargo carriers, travel groups and airports are clamoring for the new service.

Airlines

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Emirates Upgrades Amsterdam Route To A380 Double Daily

Jan 06, 2016
Emirates will upgauge its second daily frequency on the Dubai-Amsterdam Airport Schiphol route to Airbus A380s from Feb.1.
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China Express Details Growth Plans

Jan 06, 2016
The CRJ900 contract, announced on Jan. 1, takes the carrier’s orders of the type to 38. Twenty are in operation.
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WOW Air Expands Transatlantic Network

Jan 06, 2016
WOW Air plans to serve Frankfurt six times weekly starting June 2, from Reykjavik.
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WestJet To Serve London Year-Round

Jan 06, 2016
In September, the Calgary-based airline said it would begin Boeing 767 service to London from these two cities and four others: Vancouver; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Edmonton, Alberta; and St. John’s, Newfoundland.
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Virgin America Asks DOT To Remove Fleet Size Limit

Jan 06, 2016
As it has grown, Virgin America has steadily persuaded the government to add to its fleet size limit, which started in 2007 at 22 aircraft, so it has never had trouble adding aircraft to its fleet.

Intelligence

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AirAsia To Sell $1 Billion In Medium-Term Notes

Jan 08, 2016
Malaysia-based low-cost carrier AirAsia is looking to ease concerns about ...

Safety

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Training, Windshield Age Cited In United Express Dash 8 Incident

Jan 06, 2016
A June 5, 2015, incident involving a CommutAir Dash 8-200 flying as United Express Flight 4776 on the approach to Bradley International Airport resulted in an emergency landing, after which the passengers evacuated on a taxiway.

Airports

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Flybe Eyes London Military Airport

Jan 05, 2016
Flybe CEO Saad Hammad says RAF Northolt is an “underused national asset” that could be opened up to allow 300,000 passengers a year, rather than its current use as a London gateway for a “privileged few in executive jets.”

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Airline Profile — Delta Air Lines

Jan 08, 2016
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Middle East MRO Demand

Jan 08, 2016
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