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Aviation Daily, February 11, 2019

VOL. 415 NO. 27 February 11, 2019
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Bill To Keep FAA Funded In Future Shutdowns Introduced

Feb 08, 2019
Two key U.S. lawmakers overseeing federal transportation policy have introduced a bill that would keep the FAA fully funded during any future lapse in appropriations.
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FlightSafety Seeks Extension Of Simulator Modification Deadline

Feb 08, 2019
FlightSafety International has requested a 90-day extension of a mandate to modify full-flight simulators for extended envelope flight training, citing the recent U.S. government shutdown for delaying FAA approval.

Airframers

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Boeing, Spirit Aerosystems Rehearsing For 737 Rate 57

Feb 08, 2019
Aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems, the largest subassembly provider to Boeing 737 and other commercial programs, are currently practicing in Wichita, Kansas for a narrowbody production rate of 57 aircraft a month.

Airlines

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China Airlines Pilots Strike In Midst of Lunar New Year Season

Feb 08, 2019
At least 24 China Airlines (CAL) flights have been canceled after 500 pilots—represented by the Taiwan Taoyuan Pilot Union—staged a strike Feb. 8, citing poor fatigue management from the airline.
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ANA Holdings Signs Stake In PAL; Eyes ASEAN Market Growth

Feb 08, 2019
Executives at All Nippon Airways Holdings (ANA HD) and Philippine Airlines (PAL) began their new strategic partnership Friday after completing signing ceremonies in Tokyo.
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EasyJet Details Post-Brexit Ownership Compliance Actions

Feb 07, 2019
UK LCC easyJet has detailed the steps it has taken to Brexit-proof its operations and says it has a plan in place to ensure it meets European Union (EU) ownership and control regulations, regardless of whether or not airlines are given an adjustment period after the UK departs the bloc.

Safety

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Honeywell, Curtiss-Wright Partner On ‘Black Box’ Recorders

Feb 07, 2019
Honeywell and Curtiss-Wright Corp. have partnered to develop a new generation of cockpit voice and flight-data recorders (CVR/FDR) that comply with an upcoming 25-hour CVR mandate and allow inflight access to data.

Airports

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London City CEO Warns Further Drone Incidents Are Inevitable

Feb 07, 2019
Further unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) incidents at major airports are inevitable and the civil aviation sector must be prepared to deal with them, London City Airport CEO Robert Sinclair said Feb. 7.

Air Navigation

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Aireon Receives Control of Space-Based ADS-B Payloads

Feb 08, 2019
Aireon announced Feb. 7 that it has formally received control from Iridium of the final six receiver payloads it has placed on new Iridium Next satellites, completing its space-based aircraft surveillance network.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Feb 08, 2019
To list an event, send information in calendar format to Donna Thomas at [email protected]. For a complete list of Aviation Week Network’s upcoming events, and to register, visit www.aviationweek.com/events (Bold type indicates new calendar listing.)