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Aviation Daily, December 5, 2019

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Airlines

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United Orders A321XLRs To Replace 757s, Expand Transatlantic Services

Dec 04, 2019
United Airlines has ordered 50 Airbus A321XLRs and will use them to replace Boeing 757s and possibly launch more long-range, thin intercontinental routes, the airline said late Dec. 3. Deliveries are slated to start in 2024.
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Norwegian Sells Off Argentinian Subsidiary To Chile’s JetSMART

Dec 04, 2019
Norwegian Air Shuttle has agreed to sell its domestic Argentinian subsidiary, Norwegian Air Argentina (NAA), to Chilean ULCC JetSMART Airlines.
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Branson’s Retention Of Virgin Will Not Affect JV, Air France-KLM Says

Dec 04, 2019
Air France-KLM is continuing to prepare for the launch of its expanded transatlantic joint venture (JV) in the coming weeks, saying Virgin Atlantic chairman Richard Branson’s decision not to sell part of his stake to the Franco-Dutch airline group will not impact its position in the JV.
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Ryanair To Close German, Swedish Bases On MAX Grounding

Dec 04, 2019
Irish LCC Ryanair is making cuts to its European network of bases as a result of the growing impact of the Boeing 737 MAX grounding.
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Delta, LATAM Enter New Codeshare Agreements

Dec 03, 2019
Chile’s LATAM Airlines Group announced its three South American subsidiaries have entered into codeshare agreements with Delta Air Lines, representing the first step in implementing the two companies’ newly-cemented partnership.

Safety

Boeing MAX
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Aviation Becoming Safer, But Accidents Are More Expensive, Report Says

Dec 04, 2019
Aircraft collisions and crashes account for more than half the value of all aviation-related insurance claims, equivalent to $9.3 billion.

Cargo

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Qatar Airways To Boost Cargo Services To South America

Dec 03, 2019
Qatar Airways Cargo plans to launch a major expansion into South America, with four new cities being added to the division’s network of freighter destinations.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot — Avianca

Dec 06, 2019
View the Airline Snapshot — Avianca chart in PDF format.