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Aviation Daily, February 27, 2019

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Airlines

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Southwest Pilots Defend Mechanics Against Management’s Accusations

Feb 26, 2019
The simmering battle between Southwest Airlines and its mechanics saw a new group join the fight, as the airline’s pilots’ union blasted management for “tribalizing and scapegoating” technicians to cover for an “ineffective” operation.
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German Pilot Union President Resigns

Feb 26, 2019
Markus Wahl has been named as the new president of Germany’s pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) after previous president Martin Locher resigned in a surprise move.
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IAG Lambastes UK Regulator Over Heathrow Airport Charges

Feb 26, 2019
International Airlines Group (IAG) and other carriers negotiated their own agreement with London Heathrow on how excess airport charges in 2020 and 2021 should be repaid, after British Airways’ parent company said it “couldn’t stomach” the proposal put forward by UK regulators.

Airframers

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Boeing Nominates Nikki Haley For Board Seat

Feb 27, 2019
Boeing nominated former Trump Administration diplomat and South Carolina governor Nikki Haley on Feb. 26 to join the company’s board of directors.

Regulatory/Legislative

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A4A: Airlines Don’t Need Government Mandate To Cut Emissions

Feb 26, 2019
A senior official with Airlines for America (A4A) defended the airline industry’s record on emissions reduction before the U.S. Congress, saying the proposed Green New Deal (GND) call to replace air travel with high-speed rail ignores progress carriers have made toward increasing fuel efficiency and developing new technology.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Leisure and Business Fares: Week of February 18

Feb 28, 2019
View the Leisure and Business Fares: Week of February 18 chart in PDF format.