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Aviation Daily, April 15, 2019

VOL. 416 NO. 11 April 15, 2019
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Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Eyeing 6-8-Week Timeline For MAX Airworthiness Approval

Apr 12, 2019
FAA is targeting late May or early June for approving Boeing’s proposed changes to the 737 MAX and issuing an airworthiness directive that would mandate the upgrades and clear the way for U.S. MAX operations to resume, the agency told airline representatives Apr. 12.
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Senate Bill Would Prevent Upselling Aircraft Safety Features

Apr 11, 2019
U.S. Sen. Edward Markey (D-Massachusetts) has introduced legislation that would prohibit aircraft manufacturers from charging airlines extra for safety-critical systems.

Airlines

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Jet Airways Cancels More Flights As Potential Bids Emerge

Apr 12, 2019
India’s Jet Airways is continuing to cancel all of its international flights for the near-term at least, as more of its aircraft are grounded for missing lease payments.
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Southwest Removes 737 MAX Flights Through Early August

Apr 12, 2019
Southwest Airlines has revamped its schedule through Aug. 5 to account for not having its 34 Boeing 737 MAXs available for flying as the model’s grounding continues to keep operators shuffling their schedules and fleet plans.
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Delta Cites Leisure-Market Rebound As Revenue Driver

Apr 12, 2019
Evidence of solid fundamental trends at Delta Air Lines has the airline bullish about its full-year 2019 performance and should indicate positive momentum for some competitors as well.
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MAX Grounding’s Aftermarket Ramifications Hard To Gauge

Apr 10, 2019
The unexpected removal of more than 400 new narrowbodies from the global fleet via the Boeing 737 MAX grounding is sure to have repercussions in the aftermarket, but predicting them is proving challenging.

Airports

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Spain Airport, Pilot Strikes To Hit During Peak Easter Holiday

Apr 12, 2019
Passengers traveling to and from Spain during the busy Easter holiday season will need to expect delays as airport ground workers, security staff and pilots plan strike action.

MRO

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Delta Seeking To Use Drones On The Airfield For MRO

Apr 12, 2019
Delta Air Lines, through its Delta TechOps MRO division, is working on being able to use unmanned aerial vehicles on the airfield—outside of a hangar—to conduct inspection work on its air transport aircraft at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and others.

Airframers

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Russia’s UAC Reshuffles Top Management

Apr 09, 2019
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation has once again reshuffled its top management as it prepares to separate its commercial aircraft production from military programs.

Suppliers

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Air Crew Provider OSM Orders 60 Bye eFlyers For Training

Apr 11, 2019
Norway-based OSM Aviation, a provider of air crew to the airline industry, has ordered 60 all-electric light aircraft from Bye Aerospace.

Calendar of Events

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Upcoming Events

Apr 12, 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.)