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Aviation Daily, May 4, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 24 May 04, 2016

Airlines

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Air Canada And Cargojet Plan Overseas Freight Venture

May 03, 2016
Under a unique arrangement with all-cargo operator Cargojet Airways, Air Canada Cargo will introduce dedicated Boeing 767-300ER freighter service between Canada and Latin America, beginning in June.
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Norwegian CEO: Terrorism, Protectionism Biggest Tests

May 03, 2016
Norwegian will decide next year on an additional order for Boeing 787s for delivery in 2019–20, CEO Bjorn Kjos said.
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Lufthansa Faces Cargo Crisis And Passenger Yield Reduction

May 03, 2016
Lufthansa Group has launched a review of its future cargo strategy, following dismal results in the first quarter and a bleak outlook for the unit.
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Chinese Approval Brings FedEx–TNT Merger Closer

May 03, 2016
Memphis-based FedEx Corp.’s acquisition of Netherlands-based TNT Express is nearing completion, after gaining Chinese regulatory approval.
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Air New Zealand: Capacity Growth Poses Yield Challenge

May 03, 2016
Air New Zealand says earnings may come under pressure in its next fiscal year, due to increased competition in some of its international markets and reduced foreign exchange hedges.

Intelligence

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Frontier To Add To Chicago-To-Mexico Routes

May 04, 2016
Frontier Airlines wishes to start flying from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport to San Jose del Cabo and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, beginning this fall, according to a government filing. Frontier has not flown to either city from Chicago, but has served both destinations from Denver, spokesman Jim Faulkner said. For both routes, Frontier proposes using Airbus A320s.

MRO

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CFM56 Overhaul Surge In Full Swing

Apr 29, 2016
CFM56 aftermarket work continued its steep climb with solid first-quarter numbers, as both overhaul volume and per-shop-visit parts consumption posted solid gains.

Safety

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FAA Seeking Industry Input For Small-UAS DAA Methods

Apr 29, 2016
Under the auspices of its Centers of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in New Mexico and North Dakota, the FAA is asking operators of small UAS for feedback on technologies and methods used to avoid collisions with other aircraft, both for visual line-of-sight and beyond visual line-of-sight operations.

Industry Data

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Leisure and Business Fares: Week Of April 25 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

May 04, 2016
View the Leisure and Business Fares: Week Of April 25 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week chart in PDF format.