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Airlines

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Ryanair Warns Lower Fares Will Continue As Profit Falls

May 20, 2019
Ryanair said profit fell 29% in the year to March 2019, hit by lower fares, a trend it expects will continue throughout the summer season, while the delayed arrival of the Boeing 737 MAX means its cost benefits will be later to accrue.

Airports

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DFW, American Announce Plans For New Terminal

May 20, 2019
Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport and American Airlines are teaming up to develop a sixth terminal at the massive American hub that could add as many as 24 gates.

Regulatory/Legislative

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China, European Union Reach Aviation Accords, Strengthen Ties

May 20, 2019
China has agreed to recognize European Union (EU) carrier designation, allowing EU airlines to serve China from other EU countries, and to align some aviation safety and certification work following the recent EU-China Summit.
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U.S. Government Reforms Drone Advisory Committee

May 20, 2019
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has reconstituted the FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) and scheduled a June 6 meeting of the high-level advisory group.
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FAA Issues Notice Urging Caution Over Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman

May 20, 2019
The FAA has issued a warning for carriers to avoid flying over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, citing an increasing risk to civil aviation operations due to the potential for “miscalculation or mis-identification” of aircraft by armed forces in the region.
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U.S. DOT To Form Lithium Battery Safety Advisory Committee

May 10, 2019
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is soliciting nominees for a new Lithium Battery Safety Advisory Committee to be housed within DOT’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA).

Airframers

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Airbus, Siemens Collaboration Ends; E-Fan X Demo Slips To 2021

May 17, 2019
First flight of the Airbus E-Fan X hybrid-electric hybrid-regional aircraft demonstrator has slipped into 2021, from 2020.

Safety

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Australian TSB Urges ICAO Change Runway Centerline Standards

May 20, 2019
The ICAO should consider stronger standards for centerline lighting on wide runways because of the key role the visual cue plays in helping pilots avoid runway excursions, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said.

Airport Profiles