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Aviation Daily, April 28, 2021

VOL. 424 NO. 18 April 28, 2021
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Raytheon corporate HQ
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Raytheon Tech Earnings Beat Back Depressed Aerospace Results

Apr 27, 2021
Depressed commercial aerospace returns still could not dampen earnings or sentiments at Raytheon Technologies after the company April 27 reported its mildly better-than-expected financial results for the first quarter of 2021.

The Daily Memo

KLM
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Daily Memo: Slot Relief Measures Highlight Industry’s Delicate State 

Apr 27, 2021
More than a year into the COVID-19 crisis and with airlines still under unprecedented pressure, the question of airport slots is proving the adage that you can’t please all the people all of the time.  

Airlines

All Nippon Airways
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ANA Cuts Loss Estimate After Cost, Tax Revision

Apr 27, 2021
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has significantly reduced its loss forecast for the fiscal year that ended March 31, due partly to achieving greater cost savings than anticipated.
American Airlines 737-800
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American Airlines 737-800 Cabin Upgrades Nearly Complete

Apr 27, 2021
American Airlines is on track to complete its long-running Boeing 737-800 cabin reconfiguration in the coming weeks, ensuring the entire fleet will be available to support the carrier’s growing summer schedule. 
TAP
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EU Approves €462M Pandemic Support For TAP Portugal

Apr 26, 2021
The European Commission has allowed the transfer of €462 million ($560 million) in COVID-19 pandemic damages from the Portuguese state to TAP Air Portugal but the airline is still waiting on EC approval for its turnaround plan.
Juneyao Air
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Juneyao Air Set On Fleet Expansion Despite 2020 Loss

Apr 21, 2021
Chinese carrier Juneyao Air and its subsidiary 9 Air remain committed to expanding their collective fleet, despite recording a CNY485.5 million ($74.7 million) net loss for 2020. 

Airports

Heathrow Airport plane inflight
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Heathrow Requests £2.6B Charges Hike; UK CAA Grants £300M

Apr 27, 2021
The UK CAA has rejected Heathrow Airport’s request for £2.6 billion ($3.6 billion) to cover COVID-19 pandemic-related losses, labeling the claim as “disproportionate and not in the interests of consumers.”
emirates
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Aviation Needs ‘Creative Solutions’ In Recovery, Airport Execs Say

Apr 27, 2021
Airports and airlines will need to be “very creative in finding new solutions” to cope with the post-pandemic aviation market, a panel at Routes Reconnected heard on April 26.
SIN
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Singapore-Hong Kong Travel Bubble To Launch May 26 After Delays

Apr 26, 2021
The air travel bubble (ATB) connecting Singapore (SIN) and Hong Kong (HKG) will finally open on May 26, nearly six months after the initial launch was postponed after cases surged in the Chinese special administrative region.

Sustainability

Aircraft refueling
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Report Warns Tankering Fuel Could Undermine EU’s SAF Mandate

Apr 27, 2021
A common practice used by airlines to reduce fuel costs could undermine the objectives of a planned EU mandate to blend sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with fossil jet fuel starting in 2025, an environmental organization has warned.

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