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Aviation Daily, December 22, 2016

VOL. 406 NO. 57 December 22, 2016

Airlines

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Delta, Aeromexico Accept Antitrust Immunity Grant

Dec 21, 2016
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have accepted the U.S. Transportation Department’s grant of antitrust immunity for their transborder joint venture, the companies announced Dec. 21.
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New Qantas Route Will Reduce UK Flight Times

Dec 21, 2016
Qantas could cut 1-3 hr. off its current flight times from major Australian cities to the UK, thanks to its proposed Perth-London flight due to begin in March 2018.
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Eurowings Opens Munich Base

Dec 21, 2016
Lufthansa’s low-fare unit Eurowings is opening a new base in Munich next spring, its first at an airport its parent uses as a hub.
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Should The MH370 Search Expand?

Dec 21, 2016
Despite the massive underwater search zone, the only traces of the aircraft found to date have been recovered pieces from islands in the western Indian Ocean and Africa.

Safety

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Thailand, ICAO Commit To Resolve Safety Concerns

Dec 21, 2016
Thai authorities in 2017 will attempt to prove to the ICAO that they have addressed safety concerns regarding the country’s aviation oversight.

Regulatory/Legislative

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DOT Accessibility Committee Agrees To Cabin Improvements

Dec 20, 2016
A U.S. Transportation Department rulemaking committee has agreed on measures to improve the accessibility of lavatories and inflight entertainment for persons with disabilities.

Airframers/Suppliers

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UAC Doubling Aircraft Production

Dec 21, 2016
Russian state-owned aircraft manufacturer United Aircraft Corp. wants to increase revenues from commercial products and become a profitable business that is less dependent on government subsidies.

MRO

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Partnership Seeks To Smooth Maintenance Data Flow

Dec 21, 2016
Hassle-free access to efficiency-boosting maintenance and operational data is now available through a new partnership between airline maintenance and inventory software provider Ultramain Systems, mobile data services provider, GigSky and avionics company Avionica.

Industry Data

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Airline Snapshot: Allegiant Air

Dec 22, 2016
View the Airline Snapshot: Allegiant Air chart in PDF format.