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Aviation Daily, February 9, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 26 February 09, 2021
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Rolls-Royce To Halt Jet Engine Production For Two Weeks This Summer

Feb 08, 2021
Rolls-Royce’s civil aerospace division will stop building jet engines for two weeks in summer 2021 as it continues to contend with the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on its business.
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Tata Boeing To Build 737 Vertical Fins In India

Feb 06, 2021
Boeing’s Indian joint venture Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited is set to start manufacturing vertical fin structures for 737 family aircraft at its site in Hyderabad.

The Daily Memo

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Crisis May Help Europe’s Traffic Control Tackle Structural Issues

Feb 09, 2021
Confronted with a dramatic drop in traffic, European ANSPs see a chance to modernize and rethink air traffic management.

Airlines

Delta Air Lines passenger with mask
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Delta Air Lines Extends Middle Seat Blocking Policy Through April 30

Feb 08, 2021
Delta Air Lines will continue blocking off middle seats through at least April 30, extending a popular policy the company hopes will differentiate it as a more premium airline brand.
SWISS International Airlines pilot
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SWISS, Pilots’ Union At Odds Over Future Path

Feb 08, 2021
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and its pilots’ union Aeropers have failed to reach agreement on a way forward to tackle the airline’s financial predicament.
MAX
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Smartwings Plans First 737 MAX Route In Europe Since Recertification

Feb 08, 2021
Czech carrier Smartwings is set to become the first airline to operate the Boeing 737 MAX on a scheduled route in Europe since EASA gave its approval for the aircraft’s return to service.
Korean
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Cargo Strength Helps Korean Air Post 2020 Operating Profit

Feb 04, 2021
Korean Air has managed to achieve an operating profit in 2020 despite the disruption of the COVID-19 crisis, and the South Korean carrier also succeeded in more than halving its annual net loss.

Cargo

UPS A300 primus upgrade
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UPS Set To Start Airbus A300 Cockpit Modification Lines

Feb 08, 2021
UPS is in the home stretch of a five-year project designed to add 20 years of useful life to its Airbus A300-600 freighter fleet, finalizing agreements with two maintenance shops that will install upgraded avionics and other components on 51 aircraft.  
Maleth Aero A340-600
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New UK Freight Operator In The Offing

Feb 05, 2021
UK-based European Aviation Group (EAG) plans to set up a cargo airline using Airbus A340s.

Safety

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Regulators Unaware Of Threats Prior To MH17 Shootdown, Report Says

Feb 08, 2021
An independent report has concluded that neither Ukrainian nor Russian aviation regulators were aware of any potential threats to civil airspace in the lead up to the shootdown of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in July 2014.

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Eurocontrol Network Overview For 2021 Week 5

Feb 08, 2021
Eurocontrol Network Overview For 2020