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Aviation Daily, April 3, 2018

VOL. 412 NO. 2 April 03, 2018

Airlines

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Analysts: Little Sign of Direct Response To United’s Growth Plan

Apr 02, 2018
United Airlines’ top competitors are prioritizing domestic growth over seemingly more enticing international opportunities, but the moves do not appear to be direct responses to United’s aggressive hub-fortifying strategy, analysts at Morgan Stanley said.
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SCAT Airlines Becomes First Central Asian Airline To Receive MAX

Apr 02, 2018
Kazakhstan-based SCAT Airlines took delivery of the first of six 737-8s it has on order, becoming the first airline in Central Asia to receive a MAX family aircraft.
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Delta Rolls Out Biometric Fingerprint Entry At Lounges

Apr 02, 2018
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines rolled out new fingerprint biometric check-in devices at all 50 of its U.S. Delta Sky Club locations last week; it is free for Delta Sky Club members who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who have registered with Delta’s biometrics program.
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Air Belgium’s Ownership Structure Detailed

Apr 02, 2018
New carrier Air Belgium is 49.995% owned by a company called Aviation Investment Holding NV., which is likely held by Chinese and Russian interests previously known to be involved in the project.
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ALTA Challenges Bogota Mayor’s Travel Tax

Apr 02, 2018
The Latin American & Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) opposes Bogota, Colombia Mayor Enrique Peñalosa’s recently-proposed new national air passenger travel tax, which would impose a COP8,000 ($2.86) fee for Colombian passengers and COP13,935 fee for international passengers.
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Nordwind Airlines To Launch Large Network From Crimea

Apr 02, 2018
Russia´s Nordwind Airlines will boost service from Crimea´s Simferopol Airport in its 2018 summer schedule.

Air Navigation

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Air Traffic, Delays Both Increased In Europe In 2017

Apr 03, 2018
​The number of controlled flights in Europe increased by 4.3% to 10.6 million in 2017 compared to 2016, the fourth year of growth, according to Eurocontrol.

Airports

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China’s HNA Airport Group To Operate Bulgaria’s Plovdiv Airport

Apr 02, 2018
HNA Group subsidiary HNA Airport Group was awarded a 35-year concession to operate Plovdiv Airport in Bulgaria.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — New York LaGuardia (LGA)

Apr 04, 2018
View the Airport Profile — New York LaGuardia (LGA) chart in PDF format.