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Regulatory/Legislative

American Airlines 737 MAX
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FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX Electrical Fixes

May 13, 2021
The electrical issues and related grounding halted momentum that the 737 MAX program was gaining following its return to service in most regions.

The Daily Memo

Mesa Airlines American Eagle CRJ-700
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Daily Memo: U.S. Regionals Chart Path Out Of Pandemic

May 13, 2021
With the dust settling from the COVID-19 pandemic, regional carriers are on the forefront of the domestic travel recovery now underway in the U.S.

Airports

TLV
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Airlines Temporarily Suspend Tel Aviv Routes

May 13, 2021
British Airways (BA) and Lufthansa are among the latest airlines to pause flights to Tel Aviv, following the likes of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in suspending their services to Israel.

Technology

biofuel
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HIGFLY Project Will Show Alternative Chemical Path To SAF

Apr 23, 2021
A four-year research project to develop a cheaper method of producing sustainable aviation fuel from agricultural and forestry residues has kicked off in Europe.

Airlines

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Singapore Airlines Begins Restoring U.S. Fifth Freedom Flights

May 12, 2021
Singapore Airlines is to resume flights between Los Angeles (LAX) and Tokyo Narita (NRT) as the airline continues to rebuild its U.S. network.
Luxair 737-700
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Luxair Hopes For Improved Prospects As Leisure Bookings Strengthen

May 12, 2021
Luxembourg national carrier Luxair is cautiously optimistic about its prospects for the coming months, according to its annual report published May 10.
Virgin Australia A330
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Virgin Australia Defers International Restart Plans

May 13, 2021
The move was prompted by Australian government statements this week that international travel to and from Australia will probably remain at low levels until mid-2022.
British Airways
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IAG Raises More Funds To Bolster Position Amid Pandemic

May 12, 2021
International Airlines Group (IAG) has taken further moves to bolster its balance sheet with the launch of an offering of senior unsecured bonds, convertible into ordinary shares. 
Ecuatoriana
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Ecuadorian Startup Revives Famous Name, Targets October Launch

Apr 30, 2021
Ecuatoriana Airlines is aiming to begin commercial operations by October, initially offering domestic services in Ecuador before expanding internationally.

Cargo

DHL Mesa Air Group
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Mesa Says Third DHL 737 Freighter Set For July

May 13, 2021
The move comes as the regional carrier continues to eye cargo operations—and its DHL partnership in particular—as ripe with opportunity. 

Lessors

Air Lease Corporation A220-300
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Air Lease Corporation Considers Exercising Airbus A220 Options

May 13, 2021
The Los Angeles-based lessor is in discussions with Airbus regarding potentially exercising its options for the OEM’s smallest narrowbody, the A220. 

Air Navigation

generic European ATM control tower
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European Air Operators Protest Higher ATC Charges

May 13, 2021
European airspace users have complained over what they describe as weaker performance targets imposed on air navigation service providers (ANSPs).