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Aviation Daily, May 9, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 27 May 09, 2016

Airframers/Suppliers

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ATR Training Center Signals U.S. Push

May 06, 2016
ATR plans to open its first U.S.-based, company-owned and-operated training center in early 2017 at an undisclosed location in southern Florida, a move that is meant to solidify ATR’s U.S. sales ambitions.

This Week in Aviation History

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This Week In Aviation Daily History

May 06, 2016
25 Years Ago May 9, 1991—San Francisco International Airport temporarily has waived its noise ban so Aeroflot can operate flights from Khabarovsk in the Soviet Far East. Using Ilyushin Il-62 aircraft, the Soviet carrier plans to conduct weekly flights from May 19 through July 14 under the waiver. 50 Years Ago

Airlines

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American Makes Case For Proposed Haneda Flights

May 06, 2016
American Airlines has presented a full-throated defense of why it should be allocated two daytime slots from the U.S. to Tokyo’s close-in Haneda Airport, and subsequently dismissed rival claims by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
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Hawaiian Wants Quick Ruling On Haneda Slot Request

May 06, 2016
Hawaiian Airlines is asking the Transportation Department (DOT) to grant it a new nighttime slot award for Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, on the grounds that other U.S. carriers seeking slots have not asked for the sole nighttime allocation.
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Analyst: U.S. Airlines Finally Addressing RASM Problems

May 05, 2016
U.S. airlines are finally engaging in “self help” to improve sagging unit revenues, a prominent analyst stated in a May 4 report.
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Icelandair Diversifies Fleet With Boeing 767 Adds

May 06, 2016
Icelandair has started upgauging its fleet and has deployed the first of two Boeing 767-300s, with the second aircraft scheduled to begin operating May 15.

Airports

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Wuhan Airport’s Second Runway Opening In June

May 04, 2016
A second runway for Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is due to go into service in June, lifting capacity to nearly twice the facility’s 2015 traffic volume.

Suppliers

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Sonaca Montreal In Midst Of Acquisition Search

May 04, 2016
Aerostructures supplier Sonaca Montreal performs work for business and regional aircraft customers such as Embraer, Bombardier, Dassault, Gulfstream and Airbus. What it doesn’t have as a customer is Boeing.

Industry Data

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Overall Percentages Of Reported Domestic Rlights Arriving On Time

May 09, 2016
View the Overall Percentages Of Reported Domestic Rights Arriving On Time in PDF format.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

May 09, 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.) May 10—Global Sustainable Aviation Forum, Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, ​Montreal, Canada, www.iata.org/events/Pages/sustainable-aviation-forum.aspx May 10-11—3rd Timatic User Forum, InterContinental Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, www.iata.org/events/Pages/timatic-user-forum.aspx