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Aviation Daily Roundup: May 19, 2021

May 20, 2021

British Pilots Union Decries Ongoing UK Government Confusion

Credit: Heathrow Airport

LONDON—The UK government has once again been accused of confused messaging over citizens traveling abroad for holidays, adding to uncertainty among current and future air passengers.

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Rolls-Royce, IATA Finalizing Aftermarket Competitiveness Deal

Credit: Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce and IATA are finalizing an aftermarket policies agreement that clarifies the manufacturer’s positions on using third-party alternatives such as parts repairs on its engines, and what, if any, ramifications such cost-saving moves have on warranties and other services.

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Daily Memo: Pandemic Sparks Shift In Airlines’ Fuel-Hedging Strategies

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For airlines hoping for a return to previous demand levels after the devastating effects of the COVID-19 crisis, yet more change may seem like the last thing they need. 

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Jazeera Airways Wins Approval For Capital Increase

Credit: Rob Finlayson

Shareholders of Kuwaiti LCC Jazeera Airways approved an increase in the company’s capitalization at an extraordinary general meeting May 19.

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MidEast Travel Will Have Rapid Rebound, Regional Execs Say

Credit: Boeing

Middle East aviation sector leaders are confident the region will see a swift recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Southwest Sees June Leisure Fares Improving To Pre-Crisis Levels

Credit: Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines said it expects leisure fares in June to rebound to pre-pandemic levels, as a surge in domestic demand sets the stage for a strong summer travel season.

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Propulsive Fuselage Concept Promises More Efficient Airliners

Credit: Bauhaus Luftfahrt

Drag-reducing boundary-layer ingestion (BLI) could cut the fuel burn of a future twin-aisle airliner by more than 3% compared to an equivalent-technology conventional aircraft, a European research project has concluded.

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JetBlue To Serve Heathrow, Gatwick From New York

Credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

JetBlue Airways will make its debut in the transatlantic market this August, launching flights from New York John F Kennedy (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR). 

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EU Court Rules Against KLM, TAP State Aid

Credit: Airbus

The Luxembourg-based European General Court on May 19 rescinded a total of €4.6 billion ($5.5 billion) of European Commission-approved state aid granted to KLM and TAP Portugal.

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Europeans Have Positive Attitude Toward UAM, EASA Study Finds

Credit: EASA

European citizens generally would welcome urban air mobility (UAM), particularly for medical transport applications, but have concerns over safety, security, noise and the effects on wildlife and the cultural heritage of Europe’s old cities.

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Singapore Airlines Culls More Aircraft, Seeks To Raise $4.7B

Credit: Chen Chuanren

SINGAPORE—Singapore Airlines (SIA) has confirmed that the group will retire a total of 45 aircraft, twelve more than it previously announced in November 2020. 

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Air France Flies First French SAF-Powered Long-Haul Flight

Credit: Eric Piermont / AFP / Getty Images

PARIS—Air France said it has operated the first long-haul flight powered partly by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced in France.  

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