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October 16, 2013

Southwest Airlines Announces Organizational Leadership Changes

Executives Added, Shuffled In Commercial, Operational, And Technology Groups

Southwest Airlines on Monday announced key executive changes across the carrier's Commercial, Operational, and Technology groups.

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South Africa's fastjet Gets International Approval

Low-Cost Airline Will Fly First International Route Friday

South African low-cost carrier fastjet has been given the green light for international flights after a three-week delay.

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Airline Forced To Apologize For Defaced Luggage

Message Placed On Suitcase In Transit

The Australian budget carrier Jetstar has issued an apology for a message that was written in airport barcode stickers on a passenger's luggage.

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Hawkair Launches Women In Leadership Program

Will Develop Women In Leadership Roles In The Company

Canadian regional airline Hawkair has announced the formation of its Women in Leadership Executive Development Program that supports the development of women in leadership roles within Hawkair.

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America's Cup Yacht Carbon To Be Recycled By Boeing

Oracle Team USA Collaborating With The Planemaker for The Project

It will be something of an ignoble end to one of the last of the traditional monohull America's Cup yachts. Boeing and Oracle Team USA, winner of the 34th America's Cup, are collaborating to recycle 7,000 pounds of carbon fiber of USA-71, a yacht built for the America's Cup campaign in 2003. The hull and mast of the racing yacht will be processed and repurposed, a first-of-its-kind effort for what will likely be the largest carbon structure ever recycled.

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First MRJ Flight Test Aircraft Final Assembly Underway

Mid Fuselage Arrives At MHI's Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works Komaki South Plant

Final assembly of the first MRJ flight test aircraft under development by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) got underway Monday at the Komaki South Plant of MHI's Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works located in Aichi Prefecture. The start of final assembly follows the October 13 transfer of the aircraft's mid fuselage fabricated at the Tobishima Plant also in Aichi Prefecture.

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Embraer Delivers 19 Commercial, 25 Executive Jets In Third Quarter 2013

Firm Orders For 1,362 Aircraft On The Books

During the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), Embraer S.A. delivered 19 jets to the commercial aviation market and 25 to the executive aviation market, for a total of 44 aircraft. On September 30, 2013, the firm order backlog totaled $17.8 billion.

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Second A350 XWB Test Aircraft Successfully Completes First Flight

First Test Flight Airplane Has Accumulated Some 330 Flight Hours Since June

The second A350 XWB to fly, MSN3, landed back at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport France, shortly after 1430 local time Monday after successfully completing its first flight that lasted approximately five hours.

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