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Aviation Daily, February 8, 2018

VOL. 411 NO. 27 February 08, 2018

Airframers/Suppliers

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C Series Integration With Airbus Is Bombardier’s ‘Top Priority’

Feb 07, 2018
Bombardier and Airbus could have a C Series final assembly line in the U.S. up and running within a year of a go-ahead, but it remains undecided whether CS100s ordered by Delta Air Lines will be produced there or in Canada, a senior Bombardier executive said.
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As Boeing And Embraer Talk, E190-E2 Certification Nears

Feb 07, 2018
Embraer has yet to receive a proposal from Boeing for a possible combination of the aircraft manufacturers, Embraer Commercial Aviation CEO John Slattery said in Singapore.
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Boeing Reaches 737-10 Firm Configuration

Feb 07, 2018
Boeing reports market interest in its 737‑10, the 230-seat stretch of the MAX twinjet, is gathering momentum, as the design passes the firm-configuration milestone and potential operators gain confidence in the ruggedness of the landing-gear redesign.
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Boeing: Still ‘A Lot’ To Be Decided On NMA

Feb 07, 2018
Boeing is still in the process of determining whether there is a business case to formally launch the program, a top executive said.
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ATR Downplays Re-Engining And Stretching Options

Feb 07, 2018
As ATR continues to rack up sales of its ATR 42/72 turboprop family, CEO Christian Scherer said the Airbus-Leonardo joint company remains focused on continuous improvements rather than more expensive options of re-engining and potentially stretching the aircraft.

Airlines

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Lufthansa Braces For Stiff Competition In German Market

Feb 07, 2018
Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr expects increased competition in the German market in the aftermath of airberlin’s insolvency, with airlines looking to fill the void.
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After $421 Million 2017 Profit, Spirit Looks To Settle Labor Issues

Feb 07, 2018
Spirit Airlines, aided by a one-time, non-cash $199.3 million tax credit courtesy of the late-2017 U.S. tax reform legislation, posted a $420.6 million net profit for 2017, a 58.8% increase over $264.9 million in 2016.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Alaska Airlines

Feb 09, 2018
View the Airline Snapshot: Alaska Airlines chart in PDF format.