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Aviation Daily, April 13, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 9 April 13, 2016

Airframers/Suppliers

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First Production 737 MAX Set To Emerge From Renton Line

Apr 12, 2016
Despite being months away from entering service, the first production version of the 737 MAX is scheduled to emerge from Boeing’s Renton facility this month as part of a plan designed to ensure a trouble-free manufacturing and assembly build-up.

Intelligence

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Southwest Flying Daily To Costa Rica

Apr 13, 2016
Southwest Airlines is expanding its international schedule with new daily flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Liberia, Costa Rica. At 5.5 hr. each way, it will be Southwest’s longest scheduled route, spokesman Brad Hawkins said. These will be Southwest’s first international flights from LAX, the airline’s 13th international gateway. Southwest started flying outside the U.S. on its own aircraft in July 2014.

Airlines

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Ryanair Unveils Upgrades Aimed At Leisure High-Rollers

Apr 12, 2016
Europe’s largest LCC in terms of passengers has led the way in unbundling fares for years and implemented an uncompromising ancillary revenue policy, but Ryanair now is introducing a new rebundled fare to attract more high-yield leisure travelers.
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Delta Wants Foreign Ownership Rules Relaxed

Apr 12, 2016
More governments should consider relaxing rules on foreign investors who seek to buy shares in their airlines, Delta Air Lines’ chief legal officer said this week
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Lufthansa Nearing Full Control Of Affiliate Brussels Airlines

Apr 12, 2016
Lufthansa is close to taking full control of its Belgian affiliate Brussels Airlines, according to industry sources.
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New Chinese Carrier LJ Air Plans First Service For June

Apr 12, 2016
Privately owned Chinese carrier LJ Air expects to begin flying in June, following the expected arrival this month of its first aircraft, an Airbus A321.
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New Carrier Northeastern Links With China’s Capital Airlines

Apr 12, 2016
China’s Northeastern Airlines, not yet in operation, has agreed on unspecified cooperation with HNA Group carrier Capital Airlines.
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HNA’s Guilin Airlines In Last Stages Of Permit Process

Apr 12, 2016
New HNA carrier Guilin Airlines is basically ready for operations, the Civil Aviation Administration of China says.

Airports

Industry Data

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Leisure Fares: Week Of April 4 vs. Previous Week and Year-Ago Week

Apr 13, 2016
View the Leisure Fares: Week Of April 4 vs. Previous Week and Year-Ago Week Chart in PDF format.