Aviation Daily Roundup: July. 6, 2023

July 07, 2023

Airline Pilots’ Union Protests JSX Model

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In a regulatory filing July 6, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) called on the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) to close a loophole it says is being exploited by public charter operator JSX.

DOT To Probe FAA Runway Safety Improvement Push

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The U.S. Transportation Department’s (DOT) Inspector General (IG) will dig into FAA’s redoubled efforts to mitigate runway incursion risks at commercial airports, the IG said July 6.

Process Could Unlock Biomass Supply For SAF Production

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French company Haffner Energy has introduced a process designed to enable the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from almost any kind of biomass and organic waste and is in discussions with airlines and other industry players to deploy the technology beginning in 2025.

Joby And Lilium Progress Toward Certification, Production Milestones

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Ethiopian Adds More African Flights To Combat External Competition

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Ethiopian Airlines plans to compete against major non-African carriers partly by offering greater connectivity and convenience for intra-African passengers, Ethiopian CEO Mesfin Tasew said. 

Daily Memo: KLM Highlights Cleaner, Quieter Fleet As Schiphol Flight Cap Update Nears

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As the peak summer season brings an increasing number of travelers to Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, the airlines operating there are closely monitoring how a legal process that could have a big impact on their future is playing out. 

Asian Carriers Expand Codeshare Agreements Worldwide

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Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) and Italy’s ITA Airways are entering a codesharing agreement that will see ITA’s code placed on CAL Taipei (TPE)-Rome (FCO) flights. 

New Zealand Companies Examine Feasibility Of Synthetic SAF Plant

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Advanced studies are underway on a proposal to establish a synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) plant in a former oil refinery in New Zealand.

 

From Asian carriers expanding codeshare agreements to worldwide process unlocking biomass supply for SAF production. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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