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Aviation Daily, October 21, 2019

VOL. 418 NO. 15 October 21, 2019
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Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Demanding Answers From Boeing Over MAX Text Messages

Oct 18, 2019
FAA administrator Steve Dickson is seeking answers from Boeing related to an instant message exchange between two Boeing employees that suggests the company may have misled regulators about the safety of the 737 MAX’s flight-control system.

Cargo

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Wing, FedEx Make First Scheduled Delivery By Drone

Oct 18, 2019
WASHINGTON—Wing Aviation and FedEx Express on Oct. 18 completed the first scheduled package delivery by drone to a house in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Airlines

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Southwest, Air Canada Push MAX Return To February 2020

Oct 18, 2019
Southwest Airlines has removed all Boeing 737 MAX flying from its schedule to early February, later than other U.S. carriers that have yet to revise their estimates from an early January return-to-service.
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LATAM, Qatar Airways Expand Codeshare Agreement

Oct 18, 2019
LATAM Airlines Brazil and Qatar Airways announced an expansion of their codeshare agreement effective Oct. 15.
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Air New Zealand To Introduce Mid-Tier Economy-Class Seating

Oct 17, 2019
Air New Zealand plans to add a new cabin class that will essentially fill a niche between standard economy and premium economy products.
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Tour Operator Model ‘Not Dead’, TUI Airways Exec Says

Oct 18, 2019
UK leisure carrier TUI Airways believes the tour operator model is still relevant, despite the failure of UK rival Thomas Cook.

Suppliers

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Orolia Set To Offer New-Generation Distress Beacon In 2020

Oct 18, 2019
Positioning, navigation and timing equipment manufacturer Orolia is targeting the end of 2020 for the first delivery of its new survival emergency locator transmitter (ELT).

Forecasts/Industry Data

Industry Data

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Low-Cost Airlines Full-Time Equivalent Employees By Month 2015 - 2019

Oct 18, 2019
View the Low-Cost Airlines Full-Time Equivalent Employee* By Month 2015 - 2019.
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SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Oct 18, 2019
View the SpeedNews Aircraft & Engines Marketplace chart in PDF format.

Calendar

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Calendar Of Events

Oct 18, 2019
Oct. 22-23—Aviation Week Defense Chain Conference, The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, McLean, Virginia, www.speednews.com/conferences