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Aviation Daily Roundup: June 15, 2021

June 16, 2021

Former Flybe Head To Become TAP Portugal CEO

Credit: TAP Air Portugal

TAP Portugal will appoint former Flybe CEO Christine Ourmieres-Widener to become the company’s new CEO.

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ICAO Finalizes Technical Specifications For Vaccine Validation

Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images

ICAO has published technical specifications for a “visible digital seal” (VDS), which is a barcode that can store validated coronavirus test results and COVID-19 vaccination certificates.

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Daily Memo: CFM ‘Open Fan’ Project Confirms Airbus, Boeing Plans

Credit: CFM

CFM’s plan for an extensive technology demonstration program toward 20% better fuel efficiency is going one step further in the direction Airbus is taking for hydrogen use.

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Lufthansa Updates Guidance, Mulls Capital Increase

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Lufthansa Group is forecasting positive cashflow in the second quarter and aiming for an adjusted EBIT margin of 8% or more in 2024, as preparations for a capital increase begin.

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Royal Jordanian Makes Headway In Lessor Negotiations

Credit: Rob Finlayson

Royal Jordanian has reached an agreement with one of its larger lessors and is in final negotiations with three other lessors, as part of the carrier’s post-pandemic restructuring.

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EU, U.S. Reach ‘Understanding’ On Long-Running Aircraft Subsidy Dispute

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The EU and the U.S. have reached an “understanding” on a dispute over aircraft subsidies that has rumbled on for almost 17 years, agreeing to suspend tariffs for five years, government officials from both sides said June 15.

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Spirit Airlines Plots Return To Growth In Back-Half 2021

Credit: Aaron P./Bauer-Griffin/GC Images

Spirit Airlines plans to resume capacity growth from pre-pandemic levels during the 2021 third quarter (Q3), fueled by an expansion in Miami and faster than expected training of new crewmembers.

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Quito Makes ‘Gradual But Steady’ Recovery

Credit: Corporación Quiport

Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) has marked its recovery progress one year after reopening for commercial flights, including the return of two-thirds of its pre-pandemic airlines.

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Air Canada To Launch Slew Of Boeing 767 Freighter Routes

Credit: Air Canada

Air Canada is preparing to roll out an all-cargo service using “several” Boeing 767-300ER converted freighters, with Toronto Pearson (YYZ) acting as the primary hub. 

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WestJet Introduces Amsterdam Route, Resumes London Gatwick

Credit: Rob Finlayson

Canada’s WestJet is expanding its international network to include Amsterdam, the largest city in the Netherlands, as well as resuming service to London Gatwick (LGW). 

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Pandemic Drives Emirates To First Annual Loss In Three Decades

Credit: Airbus

Emirates Airline’s CEO says the Gulf carrier’s underlying strength and sustained profit record will help it to bounce back from the pandemic faster than many other airlines.

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Viva Sees Positive Trends For Colombia As COVID Cases Stabilize

Credit: Airbus

After a promising period of recovery near the end of 2020, Colombia began battling a third wave of coronavirus infections in early 2021. 

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Belgian Regional Operator Air Antwerp Fails

Credit: Air Antwerp

The COVID-19 crisis has claimed another airline victim in the form of small Belgian regional carrier Air Antwerp.

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Italian Cargo Startup Aliscargo Airlines Eyes Long-Haul Opportunity

Credit: Aliscargo Airlines

Milan Malpensa-based Aliscargo Airlines is launching with a pair of Boeing 777-200ERs, operating long-haul dedicated freighter flights to Asia Pacific and North American destinations.

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Tajikistan’s Somon Air Looks Toward Boeing 767 Operations

Credit: Kurt Hofmann

Tajikistan-based Somon Air plans to order two Boeing 767-300ERs which could enter service in 2021.

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