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Aviation Daily, February 12, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 29 February 12, 2021
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Technology

CDG
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French Aviation Players Put Out Call For Interest In Hydrogen

Feb 11, 2021
Following Airbus’ drive to have a hydrogen-powered aircraft in service by 2035, several French players in commercial air transport have launched a “call for expressions of interest” centered on hydrogen use at airports.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: The COVID-19 Pandemic Triggers Unconventional Consolidation In Mexico

Feb 11, 2021
Before the COVID-19 pandemic upended the global aviation industry, conclusions were being drawn that consolidation might be necessary in the Mexican…

Airlines

Namibia
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Air Namibia Collapses After Being Deemed ‘Unsustainable’

Feb 11, 2021
The national carrier of southwestern African state Namibia has ceased operations.
Etihad Airways crew
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Etihad Completes Vaccinations Of Entire Pilot, Crew Personnel

Feb 10, 2021
Etihad Airways said Feb. 9 that it had become the world’s first airline to have vaccinated all its operating pilots and cabin crew against COVID-19.
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European Aviation Industry Unveils Sustainability Action Plan

Feb 11, 2021
Europe’s airlines, airports, air traffic management (ATM) providers and aerospace firms have released an action plan to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Cathay
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Crew Quarantine Rules Spur Route Cuts For Cathay Pacific

Feb 11, 2021
Cathay Pacific will suspend a range of routes because of strict new quarantine rules for crew, dealing a further blow to a network already severely diminished by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spirit Airlines A320neo
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Spirit Airlines Targets Pre-Pandemic Capacity By Mid-Year 2021

Feb 11, 2021
Executives at Spirit Airlines said the carrier is on track to reach pre-pandemic capacity by mid-year 2021, driven by expected strength in leisure and visiting friends and relatives (VFR) travel. 
aircraft
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Copa Expects To Take Delivery Of 13 737 Max Jets Through 2022

Feb 11, 2021
Panama’s Copa Airlines has a steady stream of Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft scheduled during the next couple years and has not seen any passenger pushback on the MAX aircraft it has in operation.

Airframers

COMAC
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COMAC Scaling Up In Shanghai; Chinese Airport Building Forges On

Feb 08, 2021
China is in the process of developing new facilities for COMAC in Shanghai, laying the foundations for the state-owned airframer to one day take on the global powerhouses.

Safety

Volgna-Dnepr An 124-100
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Rosaviatsiya Says Manufacturing Defect Behind An-124 Engine Failure

Feb 11, 2021
A manufacturing defect is being cited as the reason for a November 2020 uncontained engine failure incident involving a Volga-Dnepr An-124 super heavy cargo aircraft, according to the head of Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency.

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