Aviation Daily Roundup: July 06, 2022

July 06, 2022

AEG Unveils SAF Ordering Platform

Aviation fuels supply chain management company Associated Energy Group (AEG) has launched an online ordering platform for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) serving airlines and business aviation operators. Credit: AEG Fuels

Daily Memo: Long-Term Capacity Limits Add To Schiphol’s Short-Term Woes

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has been forced to impose short-term capacity limits over the summer season, in an attempt to manage the perfect storm of staff shortages and swiftly returning travel demand that, in common with many other airports, has led to disruption. Credit: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

U.S. DOT Awards 16 Peak Newark Slots To Spirit Airlines

The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has awarded Spirit Airlines 16 peak-hour slots at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), capping off a nearly three-year contest to determine the fate of the vacant slots at the crowded New York metropolitan area airport. Credit: Andrew Lichtenstein / Corbis / Getty Images

European Carriers Continue To Slim Schedules

European airlines are again reducing their flight schedules in the face of staff shortages, rising COVID-19 infections and capacity shortfalls in areas such as air traffic control. Credit: Joe Pries

Air Serbia Threatens Schiphol With Legal Action Over Capacity Cuts

Air Serbia is protesting that capacity restrictions at Amsterdam Schiphol are causing “great financial and reputational damage” by forcing the airline to limit the number of passengers it can carry from Amsterdam to its home hub Belgrade. Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week

Air France-KLM Chooses LEAP-1A For New A320neo Family Fleet

Air France-KLM has signed a deal with CFM International (CFMI) for 200 LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of Airbus A320neos and A321neos. Credit: Airbus / Rendering by Fixion / Photo by dreamstime - MMS

Denver Airport CEO Phillip Washington Nominated For Top FAA Job

Phillip Washington, the White House’s choice as the next FAA Administrator, would bring extensive experience running large public-sector transportation organizations—including a major hub airport—and a pledge to focus on the agency’s core mission while adapting to meet emerging priorities such as supporting sustainability, a review of his background suggests. Credit: Mark Nensel

Daher Expands U.S. Presence With Triumph Facility

Daher, the French-based maker of TBM turboprops and the Kodiak 100 utility aircraft, closed July 1 on Triumph Group’s metallic and composite aerostructures facility in Stuart, Florida, a move that expands its U.S. industrial presence. Credit: Daher

Brazil’s Domestic Capacity Surpassed Pre-Crisis Levels In May

Brazilian airlines deployed 6% more capacity in the country’s domestic market in May compared to the same period in 2019, according to the latest data from the country’s civil aviation agency ANAC. Credit: Foto Arena LTDA / Alamy Stock Photo

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