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Garuda Indonesia has identified a sharp contrast between its strong domestic brand and perception among foreigners. “In the international market there is still a huge gap in perception. There is a huge gap in terms of what we have, and what people think of Garuda,” the carrier’s Executive VP of Sales and Marketing Elisa Lumbantoruan tells Aviation Week.
Med Atlantica, the investment consortium that last month took control Mexicana de Aviacion, now says the airline will resume operations in September, one month later than was previously thought. The airline is unlikely to get the air operator’s certificate (AOC) needed to resume service until after the Mexican federal elections on July 1, and this unexpected delay has forced the company to defer the launch, a source close to the airline tells Aviation Week. The source adds that further delays could occur.
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Uruguay’s government is widening its search for investors in Pluna Airlines, one week after assuming control of the carrier. Although there is no official word on new capital, a source close to the airline says Juan Carlos Lopez Mena, whose interests include Argentine bus line Buquebus and Uruguayan airline BQB Lineas Aereas, is in talks with the government.
The FAA is giving operators of 5,500 U.S.-registered aircraft until early September 2015 to put emergency oxygen generators back into aircraft lavatories by installing new, more tamper-resistant systems. This new rule (AD 2012-11-09), effective Aug. 10, gives operators 37 months—or 13 months longer than originally proposed—to comply. The FAA notes that the timeframe should be sufficient to accomplish the work, even though “there are no specific designs available for the affected airplanes.”
Anxious to avoid the problems that bedeviled Boeing’s 787 and other recent development programs, systems supplier Parker Aerospace is funneling extra resources into controlling its supply chain as production ramps up on several key air transport, business jet and engine programs.
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The revised opening date of Berlin’s new Brandenburg International (BBI) appears to be in question. The city’s mayor, Klaus Wowereit, while noting that the plan is still to move operations to BBI from Tegel and Schoenefeld airports on March 17, 2013, adds that the schedule should be subject to in-depth scrutiny, which leaves room for further delays.
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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has recently added China to the group of countries that are working to create a proposal for market-based emissions mitigation methods. The Ad Hoc Group on Market-Based Measures is expected to present its preliminary findings to the ICAO Council in Montreal today, and could include a global offsetting program or a sector-wide cap-and-trade system, say people familiar with the matter.
Pinnacle Airlines, which is restructuring under Chapter 11 protection, is suspending negotiations with its unions while it prepares a new plan of reorganization, citing a need to cut labor expenses even more than originally anticipated because of cost pressures from Delta Air Lines.
