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| Kerry Reals Premium Content  Airlines and airports are warning of looming capacity freezes across Europe, after UK prime minister Theresa May's agreement on exiting the European Union (Brexit) was overwhelming rejected by the UK parliament.
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| Bill Carey FAA is recalling aviation safety inspectors and engineers to work without pay during the ongoing partial shutdown of US government agencies.
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| Sean Broderick Premium Content  Airline executives acknowledge that the partial US government shutdown is affecting their businesses, but they are downplaying both immediate and long-term ramifications, seemingly betting on a near-term resolution to the stalemate that began Dec. 22, 2018.
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| Bill Carey A federal judge on Jan. 15 declined to issue a temporary restraining order sought by the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) to compel the US government to pay controllers who are required to work during the current funding shutdown.
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| Victoria Moores  Icelandic LCC WOW Air has disclosed that US private equity firm Indigo Partners is looking at an initial 49% investment, although this could be increased at a later date.
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| Ben Goldstein  Pilot leaders from Canadian regional carrier Jazz Aviation endorsed a tentative agreement for a new contract Jan. 15, on the same day Jazz’s parent company Chorus Aviation Inc. and Air Canada announced terms to extend their capacity purchase agreement (CPA) through 2035 and increase the Jazz fleet with an additional 14 Bombardier CRJ900s.
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| Graham Warwick Premium Content Following the drone sightings that shut down London Gatwick Airport in December, manufacturers of equipment to counter unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) say the technology is available and expressed frustration that airports and authorities are not being more proactive in meeting the threat.
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