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Aviation Daily, October 17, 2019

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Analysis

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2020 Commercial Forecast: Positive Trends, Strong OEM Concentration

Oct 16, 2019
Despite the anticipated global economic slowdown, commercial aviation capacity is expected to grow strongly over the next 10-years.

Airlines

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Airbus Offers A350-1000 In Qantas Project Sunrise Competition

Oct 16, 2019
Airbus confirmed it is offering a version of the A350-1000 in the Qantas ultra-long-haul competition around “Project Sunrise” that would enable the airline to open nonstop flights from Australia’s East Coast to London and New York, among other locations.
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Air Arabia, Etihad To Form LCC Joint Venture

Oct 16, 2019
Etihad Aviation Group and LCC Air Arabia will form a new Abu Dhabi-based joint venture LCC—called Air Arabia Abu Dhabi—to tap into the growing demand for low-cost air travel in the Gulf.
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Swiss Cancels 100 Flights Amidst A220 Engine Inspections

Oct 16, 2019
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) canceled around 100 flights Oct. 15 and 16 after the carrier decided to return its entire fleet of 28 Airbus A220s to home base for engine inspections following a third engine-related diversion on Oct. 15.
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UK Regional Flybe To Be Rebranded As Virgin Connect

Oct 15, 2019
The 40-year-old Exeter-based carrier was bought earlier in 2019 by Connect Airways, an acquisition vehicle made up of Cyrus Capital (40%), fellow UK regional airline Stobart Group (30%) and long-haul specialist Virgin Atlantic (30%).

MRO

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Further M&As Expected Among MROs

Oct 16, 2019
Another round of ownership changes are expected in the MRO sector, driven by high valuations and private equity companies reaching the end of their investment cycle.

Opinion

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Opinion: Package-Delivery Drones' Safety Risk To Airline Passengers

Oct 16, 2019
Airline passengers may not realize that U.S. government regulatory waivers allowing package-delivery companies to fly drones in airspace shared with airplanes could deliver significant safety risks on their next flight.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Finnair

Dec 16, 2018
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