Aviation Daily Roundup: September 14, 2023

September 15, 2023

GE/CFM Detail Powder Metal Contamination Issues

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General Electric has given more details about the extent of recently uncovered powder metal contamination problems it is facing on the GE90 and GEnx engine families, along with similar issues on the Leap 1A/B produced with CFM International joint venture partner Safran.

Fare Conspiracy Case Can Proceed, Judge Rules

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A consumer antitrust case alleging fare conspiracy among major U.S. airlines can proceed against the two remaining defendants, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, a judge has ruled. 

EASA Expected To Grade SAF, Flights Under ReFuelEU Aviation Regs

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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) expects to be tasked to assess sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) on a regular basis and label flights depending on their environmental merits.

Universal Hydrogen Advances ATR 72 Retrofit STC With FAA

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Universal Hydrogen has reached a key milestone in its plan to convert the ATR 72 regional turboprop to zero-emission hydrogen-electric propulsion.

Bonza Makes Case To Parent For Additional Aircraft

Credit: Rob Finlayson

New Australian LCC Bonza plans to boost its narrowbody fleet in time for the upcoming summer season, and it is aiming to expand further with more aircraft next year.

United Airlines Sees Margin Advantage For Legacy Airlines

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United Airlines has seen a flip within the U.S. industry as legacy airline margins outshine lower-cost operators, and the Chicago-based carrier believes familiar constraints U.S. airlines face have contributed to the reversal in margin performance. 

 

From Bonza making case to parent for additional aircraft to United Airlines seeing margin advantage for Legacy Airlines. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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