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Aviation Daily, April 19, 2021

VOL. 424 NO. 11 April 19, 2021
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Airframers

MAX 7 MCAS test
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Latest 737 MAX Electrical Issues Affect Three Flight Deck Areas

Apr 16, 2021
Electrical grounding issues that led Boeing to recommend some 737 MAX operators park their aircraft have turned up in two areas besides the original standby power control unit where it was first discovered.

The Daily Memo

Avelo CEO Andrew Levy
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Daily Memo: Avelo Joins LCC Fray As Leisure Market Heats Up

Apr 16, 2021
The CEO of start-up Avelo Airlines believes there is opportunity for new entrants amid the carnage wrought on incumbent carriers by the pandemic.

Suppliers

EAN
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Inmarsat Wins Inflight Connectivity Case In European Court

Apr 16, 2021
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has cleared the way for Inmarsat to continue operating its European Aviation Network (EAN) inflight connectivity system.

Airlines

aircraft
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Jazeera Airways To Raise More Cash As Future Losses Loom

Apr 15, 2021
Kuwaiti LCC Jazeera Airways is planning to increase its capital as it seeks to mitigate the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic. 
aircraft
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South African Airways Names Interim CEO

Apr 16, 2021
Embattled Star Alliance carrier South African Airways (SAA) has named finance specialist Thomas Kgokolo as interim CEO, after he took up his new role on April 13.
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Green Airlines Wet Leases E190s From German Airways

Apr 16, 2021
Start-up virtual carrier Green Airlines has signed a long-term wet-lease contract with German Airways to provide two Embraer E190-100LRs to support its network expansion. 
Alliance
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Australia’s Alliance Airlines To Operate E190s For QantasLink

Apr 12, 2021
Brisbane-based Alliance Airlines has inked a wet lease agreement with Qantas Airways to operate recently acquired Embraer E190 aircraft under the QantasLink brand.  
Brussels
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Brussels Airlines Prepares Gradual Relaunch Before Summer Peak

Apr 16, 2021
With vaccination programs underway and demand for summer travel slowly picking up, Belgium’s flag-carrier is preparing for a gradual increase in flight operations.
China Southern Airlines Airbus A380
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China Southern Reconsiders Future Of Airbus A380s

Apr 14, 2021
The uncertain international air travel outlook is prompting China Southern Airlines to restructure its fleet plan, which could include changes to the carrier’s Airbus A380 fleet, a senior airline executive said.

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Broadens Boeing 787 Cargo Compartment Check Applicability

Apr 16, 2021
The FAA is expanding a cargo-compartment inspection mandate to all Boeing 787s after determining the affected parts—decompression panels—may be found throughout the widebody twin fleet and not just on a limited number of aircraft.  

Technology

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Swiss Look For Path To Synthetic Jet Fuel

Apr 07, 2021
A Swiss research project has been launched with the goal of developing a synthetic kerosene produced from carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable hydrogen that can directly replace fossil jet fuel without requiring changes to aircraft and engines.
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Jet Linx And Wheels Up Enter Vertical-Lift Partnerships

Apr 14, 2021
Jet Linx Aviation and Wheels Up have entered into partnerships to offer helicopter services, leading to new urban-air-mobility vehicles.

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