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Aviation Daily, April 11, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 7 April 11, 2016

Airports

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EasyJet And Ryanair Compete For Leadership At Schonefeld

Apr 08, 2016
Competition between Ryanair and EasyJet at Berlin Schonefeld Airport (SXF) is intensifying with EasyJet stationing its 10th Airbus A320-family aircraft there while Ryanair gradually expands its footprint.
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Airlines Awaiting ‘Satisfactory’ Runway Repairs At Vanuatu

Apr 08, 2016
Australasian airlines have yet to resume service to Vanuatu’s main airport, where emergency repairs begun early in 2016 are ongoing.

Airlines

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China’s Okay Negotiating For A330s To Expand Network

Apr 08, 2016
Surging Chinese demand for foreign travel has prompted Tianjin-based Okay Airways to firm up plans to introduce widebody aircraft.
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Southwest Airlines To Retire 129 Boeing 737 Classics

Apr 07, 2016
Southwest Airlines expects to retire 118 Boeing 737-300s and 11 -500s by the end of 2018.

Safety

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FlyDubai Data Recorders: ‘Abrupt’ Descent Before Crash

Apr 08, 2016
Russian and international investigators said the pilots of FlyDubai Flight 981 climbed to approximately 3,000 ft. on the second missed approach at Rostov-on-Don Airport early on March 19 before an unknown event caused the Boeing 737-800 carrying 62 passengers and crew to plunge into the ground.
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Vibration, Tire Safety Linked To Jazz Q400 Gear Collapse

Apr 08, 2016
Canadian investigators highlighted landing gear systems, tire care and emergency procedures for blown tires in the wake of a collapsed gear incident on a Jazz Aviation Bombardier Q400 at Edmonton International Airport in November 2014.

Airport

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Dublin Airport Getting Second Runway, Looks To New Routes

Apr 08, 2016
Ireland’s Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) will move forward with construction of a second runway at the airport.

MRO

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Barfield Extends JetBlue A320 Component Contract

Apr 07, 2016
Barfield, AFI KLM E&M’s North American subsidiary, has signed a contract extension with U.S. budget carrier JetBlue to carry out maintenance services on the airline’s fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airports Ranked By 2015 Scheduled Domestic and International Enplanements on U.S. and Foreign Airlines

Apr 11, 2016
View the U.S. Airports Ranked By 2015 Scheduled Domestic and International Enplanements on U.S. and Foreign Airlines Chart In PDF Format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Apr 11, 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.) Apr. 11-14—2016 IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium, (PLANS) 2016, Hyatt Regency Savannah, Savannah, Georgia, www.ion.org/plans/