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Aviation Daily, March 5, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 43 March 05, 2021
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Regulatory/Legislative

Boeing U.S. production line
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Biden Trade Office Suspends Airliner Tariffs On UK In Goodwill Gesture

Mar 04, 2021
The Biden administration is picking up on a British goodwill gesture associated with the long-running World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute between Europe, Airbus, the U.S., and Boeing over illegal subsidies to build large commercial aircraft.
MAX
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China Still Cautious About Recertifying 737 MAX

Mar 02, 2021
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is still yet to begin recertifying the Boeing 737 MAX, saying that major safety concerns raised have “not been fully met.” 

The Daily Memo

Ortberg
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Daily Memo: What Happened To Kelly Ortberg?

Mar 04, 2021
Kelly Ortberg’s quiet departure from the executive ranks of Raytheon Technologies was a jolt to some veterans in the aerospace business community, where he has long been regarded as an exceptional talent in the prime of his career. 

Cargo

LATAM Airlines Boeing 767-300
article

LATAM, Boeing Plan Up To Eight 767-300ER Cargo Conversions

Mar 01, 2021
LATAM Airlines Group plans to bolster its cargo operations during the next three years with the planned conversion of up to eight Boeing 767-300ERs. 

Airlines

Azul A330-200
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Azul Tempers Short-Term Hopes Amid Second COVID-19 Wave

Mar 04, 2021
Despite some near-term uncertainty created by a second wave of COVID-19 infections in Brazil, Azul is maintaining a positive outlook, particularly as vaccinations become more widespread in the country. 
Thai Airways Airbus A380
article

Thai Airways Looks To Cut Workforce, Fleet In Restructuring

Mar 02, 2021
Thai Airways has submitted a restructuring plan that will see the airline emerge from administration with a significantly reduced operation.
A380
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Lufthansa Moves Ahead With Long-Haul Fleet Renewal

Mar 04, 2021
Lufthansa Group plans to phase out eight long-haul aircraft types over the next few years and sees no prospect of returning the Airbus A380 or A340-600 back to service.
Ryanair
article

Ryanair Eyes Up To 70% Of Normal Traffic, Plans Belfast City Return

Mar 04, 2021
Ryanair hopes to fly up to 70% of 2019 passenger numbers this summer if governments exempt from quarantine travelers who have received a COVID-19 test or vaccine.
A330neo
article

Uganda Airlines Confirms A330neo Long-Haul Strategy

Mar 04, 2021
Uganda Airlines has outlined plans to begin long-haul flying and identified an inaugural network of four routes. 

Airports

Dublin Airport travelers
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European Airports Appeal For Help Amid Pandemic

Mar 03, 2021
Close to 200 European airports are facing insolvency because of the drastic drop in passenger traffic over the past year, according to airports body ACI Europe.
Blighter Surveillance Systems A800 3D Drone Detection Radar
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FAA Selects Airports For Counter-Drone Testing

Mar 03, 2021
The FAA has announced the final four of five U.S. airports it has selected to evaluate drone countermeasure systems.

Industry Data