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February 14, 2018

Pratt & Whitney Issues Statement On PW1100G-JM Engine

Says Potentially Affected Engines Have Been Identified, Operators Notified

Pratt & Whitney, with the support of Airbus, is in close contact with customers to address the results of a recent finding related to the knife edge seal in the High Pressure Compressor (HPC) aft hub on the PW1100G-JM engine powering the A320neo. This issue is isolated to a limited subpopulation of engines.

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ALPA Takes Legal Action Against WestJet And WestJet Encore

WestJet And WestJet Encore Pilots File Unfair Labor Practice Complaint And Application For An Interim Order With The CIRB

WestJet and WestJet Encore pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), have filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) complaint and an application for an interim order with the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB). ALPA also filed a notice of dispute and request for conciliation assistance with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) with regard to collective bargaining at WestJet.

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Trump Administration Budget Proposal Includes Higher TSA Fees

Would Increase Per-Ticket Charge By One Dollar Each Way

The budget proposal released Monday by the Trump administration would increase the fee paid by airline passengers for TSA by one dollar per ticket each way. One-way ticket fees would see a larger increase.

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A4A Urges Lawmakers To Reject Unnecessary Tax Hikes On Airline Customers

Trump Budget Proposal Includes In Increase In TSA Fees

Airlines for America says Congress should reject increases to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) security fees just as the administration rejected an unwarranted increase in the passenger facility charge (PFC), a move A4A strongly applauds. That said, the organization says Congress should prioritize efforts to return billions of dollars that were diverted from TSA and CBP to pay for non-aviation related purposes, rather than raise taxes on the traveling public as suggested in the administration’s 2019 budget proposal.

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Embraer Releases Asia-Pacific Market Forecast For Regional Airliners

Projects Demand Of 3,010 New Deliveries In The Segment

Embraer Commercial Aviation has released its market forecast for the Asia Pacific region. The Company estimates airlines will take delivery of 3,010 new aircraft in the segment up to 150-seats over the next 20 years, representing 29% of the worldwide demand for the segment, in the period. The total demand for the segment is for 10,550 new aircraft over the next 20 years.

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