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Aviation Daily, April 2, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 63 April 02, 2021
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Airlines

aircraft
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Frontier Raises $570M From Nasdaq IPO As Leisure Travel Rebounds

Apr 01, 2021
Frontier Airlines raised $570 million from its initial public offering (IPO), as U.S. carriers continue to report signs of a leisure travel comeback.
A330neo
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Corsair Takes First Airbus A330neo With Higher MTOW

Apr 01, 2021
The aircraft is the first A330neo produced by Airbus to feature an increased maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of 251 tonnes.
Montenegro Airlines Embraer 190
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Montenegro Moves Toward New National Airline

Mar 29, 2021
The government of Montenegro has taken a step forward to launching a new flag-carrier with the appointment of Lufthansa Systems as consultant, according to media reports from the Balkan nation.
China
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Air China, China Eastern Eye Long-Term Growth After Losses

Mar 31, 2021
Air China and China Eastern Airlines both remained in the red for all four quarters of 2020, racking up annual net losses of CNY14.4 billion (£2.2 billion) and CNY11.8 billion respectively.

The Daily Memo

Flylogix
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Daily Memo: Air Cargo Looks Beyond Short-Term Hurdles

Apr 01, 2021
Despite near-term challenges, cargo operators and technology specialists are looking further ahead to solve the longer-term issues that will shape the sector.

Regulatory/Legislative

Delta Air Lines A330-200
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FAA Mandates Parts Swaps On Pratt-Powered A330s

Apr 01, 2021
Operators of Airbus A330s with certain Pratt & Whitney PW4000-100-in. engines face mandatory replacements of air-seal assemblies to prevent a scenario that has led to low-pressure turbine blade failures and several in-service incidents. 
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Industry, FAA Make Case For Aviation Infrastructure

Apr 01, 2021
The ground-based air navigation infrastructure is aging and in need of repair, industry and FAA speakers warned March 31 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Aviation Summit.

Airports

London Heathrow Airport
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Heathrow Submits Travel Restart Proposal To UK Taskforce

Apr 01, 2021
London Heathrow Airport has proposed a four-tier traffic-light system for the UK that builds on the country’s travel corridors policy to control international travel as the British government looks to relax its borders.
SYD
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Sydney Airport Upgrades Systems For Passenger, Baggage Processes

Mar 29, 2021
Sydney Airport has introduced new SITA platforms for passenger and baggage interactions that will pave the way for advanced technology aimed at streamlining processes at Australia’s major gateway.

Technology

Byogy ATJ plant
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Japan Gets First Alcohol-To-Jet SAF Demo Plant

Mar 25, 2021
Byogy Renewables is commissioning a demonstration plant in Japan with the goal of beginning commercial production of the low-carbon fuel in the country by 2025.

Industry Data