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Regulatory/Legislative

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IATA Applauds Strong Government Reaction In Belarus Case

May 26, 2021
IATA Director General Willie Walsh does not expect the May 23 interception of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 by Belarus to “set a precedent” for other governments to follow. 

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Eurocontrol Testing Contrail Reduction Measures

May 26, 2021
In a bid to find an effective and immediate way to cut aviation’s contribution to global warming, one of the busiest air traffic control centers in Europe is conducting live tests of vertical flight profile-based action to avoid the formation of contrails.

Airlines

United Airlines
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United Airlines Remains Bullish On Travel Recovery’s Pace

May 26, 2021
United Airlines sees a steady climb underway that will help continue the post-summer leisure travel surge and deliver positive earnings in the 2021 third quarter. 
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Brussels Meeting On Alitalia/ITA Sparks Hopes Of Launch Agreement

May 26, 2021
A May 26 meeting in Brussels between the European Commissioner for competition and the Italian Minister of Economic Development has raised hopes that an agreement could be reached on the launch of Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA).
SAS Airbus A320neo
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Scandinavian Carriers Hit Significant Recovery Milestones

May 26, 2021
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has received a boost to its liquidity from two of its major shareholders, on the same day LCC Norwegian announced it had completed its reconstruction process.
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WestJet Extends Temporary Service Cuts To Mexico, Caribbean

May 25, 2021
WestJet has extended the temporary suspension of its service to markets in Mexico and the Caribbean until June 4.
Azul
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Azul, LATAM End Codeshare Agreement

May 25, 2021
Azul revealed the agreement has now been terminated and the airline has instead hired advisors to explore industry consolidation opportunities in the region. 
SIA 777-300ER
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Singapore Airlines Culls More Aircraft, Seeks To Raise $4.7B

May 19, 2021
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has confirmed that the group will retire a total of 45 aircraft, twelve more than it previously announced in November 2020. 

MRO

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Heico Posts 16% Sequential Jump In MRO Sales

May 26, 2021
Parts and service revenue in Heico Corp’s commercial aviation-focused business unit jumped 16% sequentially last quarter—further evidence that an aftermarket rebound is underway as flight activity picks up in several regions. 

Safety

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Skyborne Academy Begins U.S. Training, Adds DGCA Pilot Program

May 25, 2021
Skyborne Airline Academy, the new owners of FlightSafety Academy in Vero Beach, Florida, has begun training its first 150 students there, officials say.

Industry Data