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August 31, 2016

Top Boeing Russia Exec Departs For Sukhoi, Media Says

Kamil Gaynutdinov Becomes President Of Russian Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company

The Russian media is reporting that Kamil Gaynutdinov, the head of Commercial Aviation Services for Boeing in Russia, has been named as the president of Russian Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC).

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CAE Extends Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) FO Program With JAL

Will Provide Services For An Additional Three Years

CAE announced at the 2016 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium that it has extended the Japan Airlines (JAL) Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) First Officer Program for three additional years to a total of 10 years, effective until October 2023. Under the renewed agreement, 24 additional cadets will be selected to begin MPL training for the Japanese airline.

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FAA Boosts Safety Standards For Lithium Batteries On Aircraft

Standards Similar For Rechargeable And Non-Rechargeable Power Cells

As new lithium batteries are approved on U.S. airliners and business airplanes, the FAA is reportedly applying more stringent safety standards for the power cells that power many critical systems on those aircraft.

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Scott Kirby Named President Of United Airline

Former American Airlines President Brings Three Decades Of Innovative Leadership And Airline Experience

United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) has named Scott Kirby as the president of United Airlines. In this newly created role, Kirby will assume responsibility for United’s operations, marketing, sales, alliances, network planning and revenue management.

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American Airlines Group Names Robert Isom As President

Has Been COO Since Merger With USAirways In 2013

American Airlines Group Inc. has promoted Chief Operating Officer Robert Isom to president, effective immediately. In his new role, Isom, 52, will report to Chairman and CEO Doug Parker, 54.

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SWAPA Reaches Agreement In Principle With SWA For New Contract

Union Board Will Meet Next Month To Review Offer

After 10 months of mediated talks following a rejected tentative agreement by the pilots of Southwest Airlines, and more than four total years of talks, negotiators for the union and company have reached an agreement in principle on a new contract.

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