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Regulatory/Legislative

Boeing 787-9
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FAA Draft Mandate Targets Boeing 787 Shimming Issue

May 07, 2021
The FAA plans to order inspections for cracking near the wheelwell on “certain” Boeing 787-8s and -9s linked to improper shimming during production.
CAL
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Taiwan To Quarantine All China Airlines Pilots

May 10, 2021
Taiwan’s health ministry said on May 10 that it will quarantine all China Airlines pilots as a stop-gap solution to curb the spread of new COVID-19 clusters on the island.

The Daily Memo

SYD
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Daily Memo: Disruption Uncertainty Is The Travel Bubble’s Achilles Heel

May 10, 2021
The travel bubble established between Australia and New Zealand may be groundbreaking, but two brief suspensions within the space of two weeks highlight the challenges facing such an approach. 

Airlines

LATAM Boeing 787-9
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LATAM To Cancel Orders For Five Boeing Widebodies

May 10, 2021
LATAM Airlines Group has reached a deal with Boeing to terminate orders for five widebody aircraft as it continues to restructure under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. 
787
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Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways Secures U.S. West Coast Slots

May 10, 2021
Bamboo Airways’ ambitions of serving the U.S. market have moved a step closer after the Vietnamese airline was granted takeoff and landing slots at two airports in California.
Gatwick Airport
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UK Air Travel Reopening Plan Fails To Impress

May 10, 2021
Several industry players have voiced disappointment with the UK’s air travel reopening, labeling it as over-cautious, with just 12 countries being given “green list” status.
Air Arabia Airbus A320
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Air Arabia Posts Modest Profit In Face Of Epidemic

May 10, 2021
Gulf LCC Air Arabia is voicing cautious optimism for the near future after unveiling a profitable 2021 first quarter (Q1).

Air Navigation

Dublin Airport travelers
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Europe Air Traffic Shows Signs Of Improvement

May 10, 2021
European air traffic has risen in recent days, Eurocontrol is reporting, as some countries in the region have begun easing their travel restrictions in time for the crucial summer tourist season.

MRO

American Eagle E175
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Embraer Eyes Used-Material Business

Apr 28, 2021
Embraer is evaluating options for supplying customers with used and serviceable material (USM), including potential partnerships with service providers. 

Industry Data