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Aviation Daily, February 26, 2019

VOL. 415 NO. 37 February 26, 2019
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Cargo

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Finding Flight Data Recorders a Priority for Atlas Air Crash

Feb 25, 2019
Divers searched for flight-data recorders in marshland to help unravel why an Atlas Air Boeing 767-300 freighter crashed in Trinity Bay near Anahuac, Texas, on Feb. 23, after a steep descent, killing three crew members.

Suppliers

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Rolls-Royce Tests New Trent 1000 With Composite Fan, Case Materials

Feb 22, 2019
Rolls-Royce has begun ground tests of a modified Trent 1000 with both the fan blades and fan case made from composite material, marking a key step towards development of the company’s next generation geared UltraFan engine family.
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Spirit To Design Supersonic Bizjet Fuselage For Aerion

Feb 21, 2019
Hard on the heels of Boeing making a significant investment in Aerion, one of its biggest suppliers has signed on to design the forward fuselage for the supersonic business jet developer’s Mach 1.4 aircraft, the AS2.

Airlines

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Commandos Foil Attempted Hijacking Of Biman Bangladesh 737

Feb 25, 2019
An attempted hijacking on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Dhaka to Dubai, via Chittagong, ended the evening of Feb. 24 after local forces raided the aircraft and shot the suspect.
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Cape Air, Mountain Air Cargo Announce Pilot ‘Pathway’ Program

Feb 22, 2019
Regional airline Cape Air and express cargo carrier Mountain Air Cargo announced a pilot ‘pathway’ program that allows pilots to transition between the two airlines to gain flight hours and experience.
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China’s Jiangsu Province Negotiating Stake In Suparna Airlines

Feb 21, 2019
The provincial government of Jiangsu in eastern China is negotiating to buy a stake in HNA subsidiary Suparna Airlines, industry sources said.
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Germania Flug Operations Continue; Airline Now Fully Swiss-Owned

Feb 25, 2019
Swiss entrepreneur and Air Prishtina CEO Leyla Ibrahimi Salahi has taken full ownership of Switzerland-based Germania Flug AG.

Airframers

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ATR Gains EASA Certification To Extend A Check Intervals

Feb 25, 2019
Turboprop manufacturer ATR said Feb. 25 it had received certification from EASA to extend the intervals between Type A maintenance checks for all its aircraft from 500 to 750 hours.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Russia Formally Authorizes Use Of Electronic Boarding Passes

Feb 22, 2019
Russian airlines will be permitted to issue electronic boarding passes now that a Ministry of Transport decree has come into force, the authority said Feb. 19.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)

Feb 27, 2019
View the Airport Profile — Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) chart in PDF format.