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Aviation Daily, March 4, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 42 March 04, 2021
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Airframers

Airbus A321XLR
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Airbus Unfazed By EASA A321XLR Fuel Tank Special Conditions

Mar 03, 2021
Airbus says it is working on solutions addressing concerns raised by EASA and Boeing about the fire safety of the Airbus A321XLR rear center tank (RCT), adding that the variant’s development and certification schedule remain on track.

The Daily Memo

Generic fuel engine
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Daily Memo: Deloitte SAF Deals Could Serve As Model For Green Business Travel

Mar 03, 2021
Deloitte last week announced agreements with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines to reduce its carbon emissions through investments in sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). 

Suppliers

Ortberg
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Kelly Ortberg Leaves Executive Ranks Of Raytheon Technologies

Mar 03, 2021
Kelly Ortberg, the former head of Collins Aerospace who was a key leader in the supplier’s melt-up into Raytheon Technologies, has left its executive ranks, company representatives confirmed.

Cargo

FedEx
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FedEx Looks To SAFs, Fleet Renewal To Become Carbon-Neutral In 2040

Mar 03, 2021
FedEx, which boasts the world’s largest freighter fleet, aims to achieve carbon-neutrality in its operations by 2040.
CMA CGM cargo
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CMA CGM Air Cargo To Launch March 8

Mar 02, 2021
French maritime transport and logistics specialist CMA CGM has abandoned plans to acquire 30% of Groupe Dubrueil Aéro and will now launch cargo flights on March 8, in partnership with Air Belgium.

Airlines

Flydubai 737 MAX 8
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Flydubai Plans For 737 MAX Return To Service

Feb 19, 2021
Gulf LCC flydubai is preparing for the return to service of its Boeing 737 MAX fleet after the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) gave the go-ahead for the type to operate once again. 
Express
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Air Canada To Unify Regional Operations Under Jazz

Mar 02, 2021
Air Canada has announced a shake-up of its regional services by making Jazz Aviation the sole operator of Air Canada Express flights.
IndiGo A320neo
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IndiGo Refinances Eight More A320neos

Mar 01, 2021
Indian carrier IndiGo has signed a sale and leaseback agreement on eight Airbus A320neos with BOC Aviation, marking its second aircraft refinancing deal in quick succession.

Air Navigation

aircraft
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ATC Unions Protest Single European Sky Follow-On Plan

Mar 03, 2021
The Air Traffic Controllers European Unions Coordination (ATCEUC) is urging the European Council to repeal the European Commission’s (EC) proposal on the consolidation of the Single European Sky (SES) project.

Technology

SAF
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Gevo Signs Agreement For German SAF Production

Mar 01, 2021
Biofuel producer Gevo has signed a MOU with Germany’s HCS Group to build a renewable hydrocarbon facility in Speyer, Germany, which will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).