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Aviation Daily, February 25, 2016

Airframers/Suppliers

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Embraer Unveils Performance Upgrade for E195-E2

Feb 24, 2016
Prompted by its airline advisory group, Embraer is boosting the range and hot-and-high performance of the new E195-E2 by increasing wingspan and maximum takeoff weight.

Airlines

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TAP Adds Boston and JFK, Faces Ownership Queries

Feb 24, 2016
TAP Portugal is diversifying its transatlantic network to reduce its dependence on flights to Brazil under the impetus of new shareholder Atlantic Gateway, a consortium led by David Neeleman, but Portugal’s civil aviation authority has concerns that the non-European investor has too much control and European Union (EU) law will be violated.
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Air France-KLM: No Long-Haul Low-Cost Flights For Now

Feb 24, 2016
Air France-KLM will not branch into the long-haul, low-cost market for the moment, despite Norwegian Air Shuttle’s plans to start flying to three points in the U.S. from Air France’s main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport this summer with Boeing 787-8s (Aviation Daily, Feb. 22).
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Qantas Pushes Back 747 Retirement Plans

Feb 24, 2016
Low fuel prices and booming international demand have prompted Qantas Airways to defer the sale of some of its Boeing 747-400s, which may also give the carrier more flexibility in how it uses its first Boeing 787-9s.

Intelligence

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American Suit Against Gogo Dismissed

Feb 24, 2016
A lawsuit filed by American Airlines against Gogo earlier this month has been dismissed.

MRO

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AerCap Reduces AeroTurbine To A Supporting Role

Feb 24, 2016
AerCap’s decision to reduce its AeroTurbine subsidiary was driven by the desire to free up capital for more potentially lucrative opportunities beyond being a major player in the used-parts business, AerCap executives said.

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Looks At Next Steps For UAV Safety

Feb 24, 2016
With the deadline for hobbyists to register their small UAVs now past, the FAA will find out which of its approaches—education or enforcement—will have the most beneficial impact on airspace safety.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Air Canada

Feb 26, 2016
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