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AC is banned from flying U.S. domestic charters

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Air Canada (Montreal) will not be permitted to continue flying hockey charter flights domestically between any two U.S. cities. NHL teams are now making other arrangements.

News item:

www.faceoff.com/story.html?id=ef257a80-ebc6-4bc8-8a49-7e46fe8a09e4

Air Canada to add Hawaiian service from Calgary

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Air Canada (Montreal) will add seasonal Boeing 767-300 ER service from Calgary to both Honolulu and Kahului (Maui) on December 5.

Spring Airlines produces a first half profit

Airbus A320-214 B-6320 (msn 1686) of Spring Airlines is pictured at Toronto. Copyright Photo: TMK Photography.

Spring Airlines (Shanghai) managed to produce a first half net profit of $6 million.

WestJet announces its largest seasonal expansion

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WestJet (Calgary) has announced its largest seasonal expansion adding three additional U.S. destinations (Atlantic City, Miami and San Diego) and eight other international destinations.

Press release details:

finance.yahoo.com/news/WestJet-adds-11-new-US-and-prnews-4124112012.html?x=0&.v=8

United to start Pittsburgh-LAX/SFO flights

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United Airlines (Chicago) on September 2 will launch daily nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to both Los Angeles and San Francisco with 120-seat Airbus A319s. UA is replacing US Airways which is dropping both routes on August 18 from its former hub.

FedEx retires its last 3-crew DC-10

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FedEx Express (Memphis) on April 6 retired its last unconverted McDonnell Douglas DC-10. DC-10-30F N315FE (msn 48313) was the last to be retired. The company has previously converted and upgraded 51 DC-10s to the two-person cockpit crewed MD-10s with the new glass cockpits.

Austrian takes delivery of first 767 with winglets

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Austrian Airlines (Vienna) yesterday (March 27) received its first Boeing 767-300 enhanced with Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglets. 767-3Z9 ER OE-LAE (msn 30383) arrived at the Vienna base.

American Eagle to add new routes from DFW

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American Eagle Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) will add additional routes from the DFW hub besides the previously announced service to Santa Fe, NM. In addition, the company will add spoke routes to Brownsville, Lake Charles and Montgomery on June 11. Manhattan, KS will come on line on August 25.

Mexicana’s first Airbus A319 in the new colors

Mexicana (Mexico City) has painted its first Airbus A319 in the new colors.

A319-112 N790MX (msn 3790) prepares to taxi at Toronto. Copyright Photo: TMK Photography.

First Air to lease a Boeing 767-223 (F) freighter

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First Air (Bradley Air Services Limited dba) (Ottawa) has signed a contract with Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, for the dry lease of an ex-American Airlines Boeing 767-223 (F) freighter. This is the first wide body for the company. Air Transport Services Group is the holding company for ABX Air, ATI and and Capital Cargo International Airlines.