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Aviation Daily, March 22, 2018

VOL. 411 NO. 56 March 22, 2018

Airframers/Suppliers

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Airbus Touts Range As A330neo Flight Testing Hits Halfway Mark

Mar 21, 2018
Airbus is positioning the A330neo to operate on true long-haul routes such as from the U.S. West Coast deep into Asia or from India to the U.S. East Coast.
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Resurgent Air Cargo Market Has Boeing Hinting At 777F Interest

Mar 21, 2018
An extended period of sustained demand for global air cargo lift has Boeing optimistic about its freighter product line, including its slow-selling 777F.

Airlines

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First Boeing 737-9 Delivered To Thai Lion Air

Mar 21, 2018
Thai Lion Air took delivery of the first Boeing 737-9, setting the stage for the service entry of the second variant of the 737 MAX.
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Southwest Cuts Q1 RASM Guidance

Mar 21, 2018
Southwest Airlines said a combination of factors will keep it from growing first-quarter RASM as much as expected, but the carrier remains confident in its full-year outlook for a unit-revenue uptick.
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Integra Air Takes Over Grounded Orca Airways’ Vancouver Island Routes

Mar 21, 2018
Following Transport Canada’s suspension of Vancouver-based Orca Airways’ air operator’s certificate (AOC) last week, Calgary-based carrier Integra Air will take over Orca’s scheduled passenger and cargo flights in British Columbia, Integra CEO John Macek said March 19.
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Norwegian Raises Funds Via Share Placement; Expects Q1 Loss

Mar 21, 2018
Norwegian raised NOK1.3 billion ($168 million) in a private share placement as it pushes ahead with expansion amid rising fuel prices and currency effects, which the LCC said is leading to a “challenging” first quarter.

MRO

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AAR: New Indian MRO JV Close To Signing First Customers

Mar 21, 2018
The AAR Corp.-Indamer Aviation joint-venture (JV) aircraft maintenance facility opening in India this year is in talks with two potential long-term customers and hopes to have an announcement “soon,” AAR president John Holmes said.

Air Navigation

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Eurocontrol Calls For Airspace Reorganization

Mar 22, 2018
​Eurocontrol, the organization in charge of air traffic management (ATM) at the European level, called for a reorganization of the continent’s airspace based on traffic flows rather than borders.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Southwest Airlines

Mar 22, 2018
View the Airline Snapshot: Southwest Airlines chart in PDF format.