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Aviation Daily, January 8, 2020

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AIRFRAMERS

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Boeing: MAX Pilots Should Train In Simulator Before Flying Again

Jan 07, 2020
Boeing will urge operators to put 737 MAX crews through simulator sessions before they return to line flying–an about-face triggered by recent trials that showed line pilots were not executing emergency procedures correctly, the company said Jan. 7.
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SkyCourier Program Work Resuming, Textron Aviation Says

Jan 06, 2020
Some Textron Aviation employees in Wichita began reporting back to work on Jan. 6 following an explosion last month.

AIRLINES

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Avianca Shuffles Airbus A320neo Order Book; Adds BOC Leases

Jan 07, 2020
Avianca Holdings, pressing on with its sweeping “Avianca 2021” revamp, has re-worked its Airbus A320neo order book, canceling 20 aircraft, deferring remaining deliveries until the second half of the decade, and signing on to lease additional models from BOC Aviation.
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Lufthansa Exec Says A Tie-Up Could Boost Alitalia Revenues

Jan 07, 2020
A tie-up with Lufthansa could boost Alitalia’s revenues by €100 million ($112 million) a year, an executive from the German group told a hearing of the Italian government’s transport committee Jan. 7, Italian media reported.
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WestJet Pulls MAX From Schedule To Early April

Jan 07, 2020
Calgary-based WestJet has removed all Boeing 737 MAX operations from its schedule through Apr. 4, marking the carrier’s ninth MAX-related schedule update since the type was grounded in mid-March 2019.

AIR NAVIGATION

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Eurocontrol Moves To Actual Route Flown For Determining Charges

Jan 06, 2020
Eurocontrol, the organization in charge of air traffic management (ATM) in Europe, is now using the actual route flown, as opposed to the last filed flight plan, to calculate route charges.

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Asian Airlines, Airports Contending With Unidentified Wuhan Pneumonia

Jan 07, 2020
Major gateways around Asia are taking additional precautions after an unidentified pneumonia broke out in Wuhan, China early this year.
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Qatar’s Hamad Passenger Numbers Climb Despite Regional Dispute

Jan 06, 2020
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport (HIA) handled a record 38.8 million passengers in 2019, up 12.4% on 2018 and the highest number since the airport opened its doors in 2014.

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