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Aviation Daily, February 12, 2020

VOL. 419 NO. 28 February 12, 2020
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U.S. DOT Auditors Plan Global Pilot-Training Standards Review

Feb 11, 2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Inspector General (OIG) plans to start a lawmaker-requested audit of global pilot training standards and evaluate ways the FAA can better link its certification process with international regulations. 
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FAA ‘Narrowing Issues’ Leading To MAX Certification Flight

Feb 11, 2020
FAA administrator Steve Dickson sounded a positive note on the Boeing 737 MAX recertification process, telling reporters the agency is “narrowing the issues” leading to an upcoming certification flight. 

Airlines

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Air Italy Stops Flying; Shareholders Cite ‘Difficult Market Conditions’

Feb 11, 2020
Italy’s second-largest airline, Air Italy, ceased operating Feb. 11, following increasingly heavy losses.
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Chinese Airline Operations Steady At One-Third Of Normal Schedule

Feb 11, 2020
The level of Chinese airline operations has more or less stabilized near one-third of the original schedule, at least for a while, amid the drop in demand caused by the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak.
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UK Government Mum On Further State Aid For Flybe

Feb 11, 2020
The UK government is refusing to comment on media reports that it is preparing to take further action to prop up financially troubled regional carrier Flybe.
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Competitive Capacity Headwinds Intensify For Hawaiian

Feb 10, 2020
Hawaiian Airlines continues to battle a tough operating environment as competitive capacity in one of its most important markets is rising by double digits in the 2020 first quarter. 
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Dominican ULCC Startup Flycana Works Toward Late 2020 Launch

Feb 06, 2020
Dominican Republic-based ULCC Flycana hopes to launch operations during the 2020 fourth quarter and has ambitions to more than double the destinations it serves from the Dominican Republic by its fifth year of operations. 

Airframers

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Airbus Unveils Blended Wing Body Demonstrator

Feb 11, 2020
As it becomes clearer that disruptive new airliner configurations will be one of the few ways of meeting the reduced emissions targets of the future, Airbus has revealed it is flight-testing a scaled blended wing body (BWB) technology demonstrator.
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Singapore Airshow: Rise Of Dreamliner’s Second Life

Feb 11, 2020
With the first Boeing 787-8 expected to return from lease soon, Boeing is forecasting an influx of refurbishment orders as the aircraft enters its second life. 

Suppliers

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Tigerair Taiwan Picks Pratt GTFs For Its A320neos

Feb 11, 2020
Pratt & Whitney’s growing Asian presence has received another boost with the selection by China Airlines’ LCC subsidiary Tigerair Taiwan of the PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) to power 15 Airbus A320neos.

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Leisure and Discounted Business Fares, Week of February 3

Feb 12, 2020