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October 20, 2015

IATA to Launch Aviation Leadership Development Program

Will Work In Partnership With Harvard Business Publishing

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of the Aviation Leadership Development Program in partnership with Harvard Business Publishing (HBP). This is the first IATA educational program to be taught in real time by instructors in a virtual environment. The inaugural session will begin 2 November 2015.

Will Purchase Up To Nine, Lease An Additional Six 787s

Boeing and EL AL Israel Airlines agreed on an order today for up to nine 787 Dreamliners, valued at more than $2.2 billion at current list prices. Three of the orders will be added to Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website on Nov. 5 and the remainder will be posted as further contractual requirements are finalized.

Will Repair Rockwell Equipment On Multiple Aircraft Types

AJW Group has awarded Rockwell Collins a five-year Fixed Price Repair agreement to maintain Rockwell Collins’ equipment installed on AJW customers’ fleets. Aircraft covered include A320, B737, B747 and B767.

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Oshkosh Reveals Many Treasures... Including Old Warbirds Full Of History

While at EAA AirVenture 2015, ANN News Editor, Tom Patton, ventured out to visit the warbirds and was attracted to a large four engine aircraft that is a variation of the World War II Consolidated B-24. It turns out to be the world’s only flyable PB4Y-2, Privateer, which is a U.S. Navy version of the B-24.

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Airlines May Request Exemption From Portions Of 2020 Mandate

But Agency Says ADS-B Out Requirement Will Not Be Changed

The FAA may allow some U.S. Airlines to delay full implementation of NextGen for as long as five years, but insists that all aircraft must be ADS-B out equipped by January 1, 2020.

Enhancing Airlines’ Cost Per Trip Economics For Greater Operational Flexibility

The turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR has obtained EASA certification for its passenger-cargo “combi” version of the ATR 72-600. The new cabin configuration of the aircraft allows combining increased cargo volume for over 670 cubic feet in volume and nearly 6,600 pounds in weight with up to 44 passenger seats section.