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Aviation Daily, April 16, 2019

VOL. 416 NO. 12 April 16, 2019
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Airframers

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Embraer Clinches E195-E2 Certification

Apr 15, 2019
Embraer’s E195-E2 has been awarded simultaneous Brazilian, European and U.S. type certification, clearing the way for initial deliveries of the stretched 146-seat airliner to begin early in the second half of the year.
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Stratolaunch Carrier Aircraft Completes First Flight

Apr 13, 2019
Space launch company Stratolaunch has successfully completed the long-anticipated first flight of its 385-ft.-span, six-engined mothership at Mojave Air & Spaceport.

Airlines

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American Cancels MAX Operations Through Mid-August

Apr 14, 2019
American Airlines has further extended its cancellations of Boeing 737 MAX 8 operations through Aug. 19, the airline announced Sunday.

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Air Navigation

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A4E Lambastes ‘Weak’ EU ATC Performance Targets

Apr 15, 2019
Airlines for Europe (A4E) has rebuked the European Union (EU) for extending the maximum threshold for Europe’s air navigation service providers (ANSP) from 0.5 minutes to 0.9 minutes per flight, the weakest performance targets ever.

Airports

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Dubai To Close Runway For 45-Day Reconstruction Project

Apr 15, 2019
Dubai International Airport (DXB) will close its southern runway this week for maintenance work, but the airport and Emirates Airline said they are well prepared for the 45-day closure.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Airline Pilots Union Among Commenters on Drone Regulation

Apr 15, 2019
FAA’s regulation governing commercial drone operators does not require enough aeronautical experience, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) said in comments on a rule change that would allow drone flights over people.
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Industry: FAA’s Proposed Mechanic Training Rules Too Rigid

Apr 15, 2019
FAA’s proposed expansion of rules that aviation maintenance technician schools (AMTS) must follow to train mechanics will not please those in the industry who were hoping for more flexibility and less bureaucracy.
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Industry: FAA’s Proposed Mechanic Training Rules Too Rigid

Apr 15, 2019
FAA’s proposed expansion of rules that aviation maintenance technician schools (AMTS) must follow to train mechanics will not please those in the industry who were hoping for more flexibility and less bureaucracy.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile — Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Apr 17, 2019
View the Airport Profile — Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) chart in PDF format.