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September 13, 2018

FlyKargo Announces Innovative Air Cargo Program With Launch Partner JetBlue

Will Move Goods Between Fort Lauderdale, FL And San Juan, Puerto Rico

FlyKargo today announced a partnership with JetBlue Airways to facilitate air cargo movement between Fort Lauderdale and San Juan, Puerto Rico as part of a three month pilot program that begins on October 15th, 2018. FlyKargo, based in Miami, FL are specialists in delivering turnkey air cargo managed services to low cost airlines and will focus on providing fast and reliable air cargo services to the registered freight forwarders as well as known shippers.

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Alaska Airlines Promotes Shane Tackett

Named Executive Vice President, Planning And Strategy

Alaska Airlines has promoted Shane Tackett to executive vice president of planning and strategy. Tackett will lead the newly created division within the airline as it moves to the next phase of its strategy of refining and optimizing the market and financial performance of its expanded route network following Alaska's 2016 acquisition of Virgin America.

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AD: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Tay 620-15 Engines

AD NUMBER: 2018-17-13

PRODUCT: Certain Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) Tay 620-15 turbofan engines.

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ALPA Unveils Plan To Keep Pilot Supply Strong

World’s Largest Pilot Union Details Policy Plan To Ensure Future Pilot Supply

In a letter sent Wednesday to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) offered high-impact policy solutions to inspire young people to become airline pilots and provide air service to small and rural communities while maintaining the extraordinary level of aviation safety that U.S. passengers and shippers expect and demand.

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Aviation Legal Experts Confront New Operational And Technological Challenges

Cyber Threats, Suborbital Space Flight Among The Topics Discussed At Recent Meeting

The ICAO Legal Committee, chaired by Mr. Terry Olson from France, recently concluded its 37th Session at ICAO's Headquarters, addressing a range of challenging emerging issues for international air transport. Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, ICAO Council president and Dr. Fang Liu, ICAO Secretary General were present to open the Session.

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Report: Airline Carbon Intensity Gap Surged In 2017

Reached A New High For Transatlantic Carriers According To ICCT Study

A study released by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) found the carbon intensity gap between the most and least efficient transatlantic carriers increased from 51% in 2014 to 63% in 2017. Overall, the fuel efficiency of transatlantic flights improved an average of 1% per year, below industry’s climate goals. The bulk of the improvements seen where attributable to the use of new aircraft with lower fuel burn.

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