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| Adrian Schofield  India’s Jet Airways has been forced to ground more of its aircraft because of lease payment defaults, as negotiations continue over a bailout plan and an ownership reshuffle for the Mumbai-based carrier.
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| Bill Carey Premium Content  The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced March 3 that it has recovered the flight data recorder (FDR) from the Atlas Air Boeing 767-300 freighter that crashed in Trinity Bay, Texas, late last month.
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| Sean Broderick Premium Content  Southwest Airlines will inaugurate Hawaii service March 17, linking Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), with a single daily frequency, and will steadily add flights on other routes—including intrastate runs—through midyear.
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| Bill Carey  Alaska Air Group regional carrier Horizon Air started scheduled service from a new passenger terminal at Paine Field Snohomish County Airport (PAE) north of Seattle, Washington, on March 4, after a three-week delay caused by the recent US government shutdown.
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| Helen Massy-Beresford Premium Content Air France, KLM and Virgin Atlantic have launched their first codeshare partnership, marking a step toward the closer cooperation targeted under their expanded joint venture with Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines.
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| Chen Chuanren  Thai Airways reported a 2018 net loss of THB11.6 billion ($355 million), deepened from a net loss of THB 2.1 billion in 2017.
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| Adrian Schofield  The Indian government has approved the transfer of some of Air India’s debt and subsidiaries to a separate entity—an important step in the government’s latest effort to find a buyer for the airline.
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| Air Transport World  Air New Zealand invests in a modern and fuel-efficient fleet and pursues a raft of fuel savings measures.
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