Aviation Daily Roundup: August 29, 2023

August 30, 2023

Qatar Strengthens African Aviation Ties

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The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), which is overseeing the liberalization of intra-African aviation, has signed a strategic partnership with the State of Qatar aimed at strengthening Africa’s aviation sector.

ARPA-E Funds Projects To Mitigate Contrail Impacts On Climate

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The U.S. Energy Department has launched a program to demonstrate the ability to predict when aircraft contrails could form and persist to create cirrus clouds that can contribute to aviation’s climate impact. 

Jet Airways Gains Extension Of Debt Payment Deadline

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An Indian court has granted Jet Airways more time to make some of the debt payments that have been a stumbling block to the airline’s relaunch.

Safran Builds Compressor Blade Factory In Belgium

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Safran and local institutional partners have laid the first stone for their new compressor blade manufacturing facility in Marchin, Belgium. 

Ontario Innovation Fund Backs More Green Aerospace Projects

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An ultralight composite propeller for aircraft and wireless power transmission to uncrewed platforms are among a second tranche of eight proposals selected by a fund established to provide financial support to small- and medium-sized companies in Ontario, Canada.

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