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Aviation Daily, August 19, 2016

VOL. 405 NO. 35 August 19, 2016

Labor

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British Airways Cabin Crew Vote For Industrial Action

Aug 18, 2016
About 8,800 BA cabin crewmembers, represented by the British Airlines Stewards and Stewardesses Association (BASSA) section of Unite, are calling for the airline to drop the “Dashboard Performance Management” scheme.

Airlines

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First A320neos Will Expand Thai AirAsia Fleet

Aug 18, 2016
AirAsia’s Thai affiliate intends to grow its fleet and international network in the second half of this year, taking advantage of continued strong financial results.
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Cathay Outlines Impressive Widebody Order Backlog

Aug 18, 2016
Cathay Pacific has 71 widebody aircraft remaining on order through 2024, the carrier reported this week.
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China Express Closes In On A320 Acquisition

Aug 18, 2016
Regional jet operator China Express Airlines has secured a supply of Airbus A320-family aircraft or is close to doing so.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices, As of August 17, 2016

Aug 19, 2016
View the Global Jet Fuel Prices, As of August 17, 2016 chart in PDF format.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Airline Passenger Group Says Congress Failing

Aug 18, 2016
Out of more than 100 possible points assigned by an advocacy group, the average letter grade for members of Congress was a “D,” for “poor.”

Suppliers

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Continental Motors Moving Texas Production Elsewhere

Aug 17, 2016
Continental Motors Group (CMG) is consolidating its San Antonio, Texas, manufacturing operations into facilities in Alabama and Germany, the company said.

Technology

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Airlander 10 Takes Initial Step In Showing Off Capabilities

Aug 18, 2016
The first flight of Hybrid Air Vehicles’ (HAV) Airlander 10 hybrid airship—an experimental intelligence-gathering platform—was the initial step in demonstrating the aircraft’s capabilities.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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United Air Lines Fuel Cost 2015/2016

Aug 19, 2016
View the United Air Lines Fuel Cost 2015/2016 chart in PDF format.