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Aviation Daily, August 21, 2019

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Airlines

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Air Transat Shareholder Lobbies Against Air Canada Deal

Aug 20, 2019
Air Transat parent Transat A.T. is urging shareholders to ignore a last-minute appeal from a high-profile, low-percentage shareholder looking to de-rail Air Canada’s proposed bid as the Aug. 23 vote on the proposal nears.
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Delta Sues Chatbot Service Over 2017 Customer Data Breach

Aug 20, 2019
Delta Air Lines is seeking compensation for millions of dollars in damages it allegedly suffered as a result of a 2017 data breach that affected up to 825,000 customers.

Airframers

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Boeing Adding Staff At Moses Lake To Support MAX Return

Aug 20, 2019
Boeing plans to hire “a few hundred” temporary staffers at its Moses Lake, Washington facility for work that must be done on stored 737 MAXs awaiting delivery to customers, the company said.

Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. Antitrust Officials Sue To Block Sabre Takeover Of Farelogix

Aug 20, 2019
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Aug. 20 filed a lawsuit to block travel industry services provider Sabre’s proposed $360 million acquisition of rival Farelogix, arguing Sabre is clearly trying to take out a competitor that could bring innovation and benefits to customers.
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A4A Calls On U.S. DOT To Redefine ‘Service Animal’

Aug 20, 2019
Airlines for America (A4A) wants the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to adopt a more restrictive definition of “service animal,” part of an effort to end abuses of the rules governing emotional service animals (ESA) in the aircraft cabin.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Leisure and Business Fares: Week Of August 12

Aug 20, 2019
View the Leisure and Business Fares: Week Of August 12 chart in PDF format.