Aviation Daily Roundup: March. 16, 2023

March 17, 2023

Flair Airlines Sues Airborne Over Seizure Of Aircraft

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WestJet Set To Debut 737 Drag-Reduction Kit

Credit: ADL

Canadian operator WestJet is installing a production standard Aero Design Labs (ADL) drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-700 and is expected to debut the fuel saving modification in service over the coming weeks.

With Soaring Demand And Loans Repaid, Aegean Predicts Strong 2023

Credit: Airbus

Initial indications for Aegean Airlines’ 2023 prospects are “particularly encouraging,” Aegean CEO Dimitris Gerogiannis said. 

Airbus Readies New XLR Equipment Installation Hangar In Hamburg

Credit: Airbus/Stefan Kruijer

Airbus is making progress on preparing A321XLR production facilities, including a new equipment installation hangar at its Finkenwerder site in Hamburg, the CEO of Airbus Aerostructures said March 16.

Remote ATC Tower Nears For Budapest Airport

Credit: Indra

Indra has started to deploy its remote air traffic control (ATC) tower at Budapest’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), with the aim of having the system operational in 2024. 

Airlines Play Long, Short Games On SAF

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Airline investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) range from strategic to tactical, from United Airlines backing an algae biofuels startup one day and JetBlue Airways securing near-term fuel supply at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) the next. 

From Flair Airlines sueing Airborne over seizure of aircraft to airlines playing long, short games on SAF. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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