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Aviation Daily, August 22, 2019

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Airframers

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New Dornier 328 Turboprop Assembly Line Set For Leipzig

Aug 21, 2019
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) subsidiary 328 Support Services (328SSG) is going ahead with the relaunch of the Dornier 328 regional turboprop, which will target regional, cargo and special mission use.

Airports

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IAG CEO Walsh Strongly Critical Of Heathrow Expansion Plan

Aug 21, 2019
International Airlines Group (IAG) CEO Willie Walsh said he has “no confidence” in London Heathrow Airport’s expansion plans and described the cost of the project as a “heist.”
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U.S, Japan Sign Agreement On New Daytime Tokyo Haneda Slots

Aug 21, 2019
Delegations from the U.S. and Japan signed an agreement in Tokyo Aug. 21 to firm the addition of two dozen new daytime services between the U.S. and Tokyo Haneda Airport.

Safety

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NTSB To Further Investigate SWISS Airbus A220 Engine Incident

Aug 21, 2019
French air-accident investigation bureau BEA said Aug. 20 that a “serious incident” investigation has begun regarding a Pratt & Whitney-powered Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) Airbus A220 that experienced an inflight engine failure in July.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Germany To Use Aviation Tax For Environmental Research

Aug 21, 2019
Germany’s Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer said proceeds from the country’s aviation tax should in the future be dedicated to environmental research.

Airlines

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American’s Long-Haul Changes Leverage Chicago-Europe Potential

Aug 20, 2019
American Airlines’ long-haul schedule changes for 2020 will continue to position Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) as a mid-country gateway to Europe and will test Royal Air Maroc’s Casablanca operation as a potential link deeper into Africa.
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Korean Air Reduces Routes, Capacity In Japanese Network

Aug 20, 2019
Korean Air has made significant route cuts in the South Korea-Japan market, as political tension between the two countries is increasingly impacting traffic.
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Air New Zealand Appoints CFO Jeff McDowall As Acting CEO

Aug 21, 2019
Air New Zealand has appointed CFO Jeff McDowall as acting CEO to fill the transition period after Christopher Luxon steps down from the position Sept. 25.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Alaska Airlines

Aug 21, 2019
View the Airline Snapshot: Alaska Airlines chart in PDF format.

Correction

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Correction

Aug 22, 2019
In the “A4A Calls On U.S. DOT TO Redefine ‘Service Animal’” story published in the Aug. 21 Aviation Daily, the U.S. House of Representatives were…