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August 07, 2015

IAG Orders 31 Widebody And Single Aisle Airbus Aircraft

Eight A350 XWBs, Three A330s, 20 A320neos For The Group

International Airlines Group (IAG) has signed a firm order for 31 Airbus aircraft, which includes 11 wide-body aircraft (eight A350-900s, three A330-200s) and 20 A320neos. The A350s and A330s are slated for Iberia’s fleet modernization and to open new long-haul routes, and the A320neos will be allocated to the group’s airlines for fleet replacement.

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Phoenix Residents Ask For Court Review Of Flight Patterns

Coalition Of Homeowners Associations In Historic Neighborhoods File Petition

A lawsuit has been filed against the FAA by the leaders of the homeowners associations for several historic neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ following changes in flight paths, particularly departure corridors, over the city.

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Bombardier Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

John Di Bert Tapped For The Leadership Position

Bombardier has appointed John Di Bert as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 10, 2015. Mr. Di Bert was selected following an international search to find a successor to Pierre Alary, who is retiring.

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WestJet Pilots Show Their Support For The WJPA

Unionization Vote Was A Fairly Close Finish

The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has released the official results of the vote to unionize WestJet pilots.

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Republic Airways Holdings Announces Departure Of VP And CFO Tim Dooley

Appoints Joe Allman To The Position Effective September 1

Republic Airways Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Timothy P. Dooley will leave the Company on September 1 to pursue other interests. Mr. Dooley joined the Company in 1998 as Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis and was promoted to increasing levels of responsibility before being appointed as CFO in April of 2011.

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London City Airport Put Up For Sale

Global Infrastructure Partners Hopes To Close A Deal By Year End

London City Airport, which is popular with the business community but also famous for its steep approaches, has been put up for sale by the U.S. private-equity fund that owns the airport.

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IATA: Passenger Demand Remains Strong

Down Slightly From May, But Up Compared To Last Year

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) for June showing a 5.7% increase in demand compared to June 2014. This was a slowdown compared to the 6.9% year-over-year growth recorded in May, in part owing to the timing of Ramadan, which depressed travel demand in the Middle East. June capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) climbed 6.0%, and load factor dipped 0.2 percentage points to 81.1%.

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