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Aviation Daily, March 21, 2016

VOL. 404 NO. 53 March 21, 2016

Airlines

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Air Berlin Drops A Route, Gets Extension Of Codesharing

Mar 18, 2016
Only weeks after having won a long legal battle over codesharing services with Etihad, Air Berlin dropped one of the key affected routes for commercial reasons.
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New Aircraft, Cheap Fuel Bring Back Ultra-Long-Haul Flights

Mar 18, 2016
More and more airlines are giving ultra-long-haul flights another try as two fundamentals have shifted dramatically: Fuel prices are close to where they were when the first experiment on ultra-long-haul flying started 12 years ago; and, possibly more important, next-generation widebodies such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 make the flights more commercially viable.
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Canada’s Airlines Predicted To Have A Profitable 2016

Mar 18, 2016
Despite Canada’s relatively weak economy and currency, the country’s airline industry is in strong shape and should produce roughly C$1.5 billion (U.S. $1.15 billion) in profit this year, according to a new report from the Conference Board of Canada, an independent, not-for-profit research organization.

Intelligence

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Boeing To Boost Nok’s Pilot Training Program

Mar 18, 2016
Boeing Flight Services has sent instructors to implement a flight training program for Thai LCC Nok Air as the carrier looks to alleviate a pilot shortage.

Airframers/Suppliers

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New Airbus Facility To Expand Pilot, MRO Training In India

Mar 18, 2016
Airbus plans to establish a pilot and maintenance training center in India, taking a major step toward securing a dominant position in the country’s aviation market.

Technology

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Honeywell UOP: United Launch Bolsters Biofuel Prospects

Mar 17, 2016
The launch of regular biofuel flights by United Airlines from Los Angeles is a milestone for Honeywell UOP, which developed the process being used by AltAir Fuels to convert animal fats and vegetable oils into jet fuel.

MRO

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GMF AeroAsia CEO Outlines Expansion Goals

Mar 18, 2016
The new head of Garuda Indonesia’s MRO subsidiary GMF AeroAsia has committed to meeting ambitious growth targets for the company.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airlines Seasonally-Adjusted Monthly Available Seat-Miles

Mar 19, 2016
View the U.S. Airlines Seasonally-Adjusted Monthly Available Seat-Miles chart in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Mar 19, 2016
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.) Mar. 21-22—National Air Traffic Controllers Association, Annual Communicating for Safety Conference, Bally’s Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, http://cfs.natca.org/