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Aviation Daily, October 22, 2019

VOL. 418 NO. 16 October 22, 2019
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Analysts See More 737 Production Cuts, Boeing Cash Strain

Oct 21, 2019
The prospects of Boeing cutting or halting 737 production have grown, financial analysts and others said Oct. 21 after an internal Boeing pilot conversation over the MAX and the maneuvering characteristics augmentation system (MCAS) became public.

Airframers

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New Documents Deepen Concern Over Boeing’s Transparency

Oct 21, 2019
Boeing is countering accusations that it hid key information about development of the 737 MAX MCAS from regulators, insisting it kept officials in the loop as the design changed, and regulators were briefed on its final configuration “multiple” times.

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Airlines

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After Trial Flight, Qantas Considers Project Sunrise Launch Decision

Oct 21, 2019
While Qantas has completed the first trial flight of its proposed ultra-long-haul services known as Project Sunrise, the Australian airline continues to stress it has still yet to make a decision whether to officially launch such routes.

Regulatory/Legislative

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UK Forming Mobile Counter-Drone Capability

Oct 21, 2019
The UK is looking at creating a mobile national counter-drone capability to respond to “challenging drone security incidents” such as the shutdown of London’s Gatwick airport around the 2018 Christmas holiday.
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Former Chief Says FAA Must ‘Rethink’ Training Assumptions

Oct 21, 2019
Former FAA administrator Randy Babbitt said that the recently-issued Joint Authorities Technical Review (JATR) of the Boeing 737 MAX certification highlights how the FAA must “rethink assumptions” held about the qualifications of foreign pilots who fly aircraft certified in the U.S.

Airports

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Hong Kong Aviation Sector Needs Financial Relief, IATA Says

Oct 21, 2019
IATA is urging the Hong Kong government to provide financial relief for the local aviation industry, which is reeling from prolonged civic unrest in the region.

Lessors

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German-Russian-Saudi Investors Establish New Lessor Company

Oct 18, 2019
A new entrant in the booming aircraft leasing sector has been announced, with the emergence of a tri-national consortium that aims to becoming a leading lessor in the Russian market.

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile: John Wayne Airport-Orange County (SNA)

Oct 23, 2019
View the Airport Profile: John Wayne Airport-Orange County (SNA) chart in PDF format.