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| Kerry Reals  A union representing pilots at Virgin Atlantic is attempting to overturn a court injunction won by the UK carrier last month, which prevented industrial action from taking place in the run-up to Christmas.
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| Kerry Reals Flights in Germany face further disruption this week because of planned strike action by security staff at three of the country’s airports.
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| Thierry Dubois  Airbus set a new company record last year, at 800 commercial aircraft deliveries, while orders slowed down compared to 2017.
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| Bill Carey Transport Canada on Jan. 9 announced new rules governing the use of small unmanned aircraft, or drones, that introduce basic and advanced categories of drone operations, both requiring owners to register their aircraft and obtain a pilot certificate.
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| Linda Blachly  Delta Air Lines has ordered 15 more Airbus A220 aircraft, bringing to 90 the total of the type the Atlanta-based carrier has on order.
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| Ben Goldstein The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pushed back again on Jan. 9 against reports that the ongoing partial federal government shutdown has led to increased wait-times at airports, saying that call outs and resignations have so far had a “minimal” impact on operations.
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| Chen Chuanren  Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways received an air operator’s certificate (AOC) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) on Jan. 9, a day before the planned unveiling of its first Airbus A321neo.
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| Karen Walker TSA agents are among those federal workers whose work is deemed essential, so they must continue to work through the shutdown, but will not be paid after their current pay period ends Jan. 11.
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| Alan Dron Air Transport World/Premium Content  The UK’s attempts to abide by its Brexit referendum and depart the European Union (EU) have been a roller-coaster ride over the past 18 months.
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