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Airlines

195-E2 Embraer
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Air Astana Suit Targets Embraer E2 Reliability Issues

Jul 07, 2021
An Air Astana lawsuit against Embraer seeks $12 million compensation for what the carrier claims was a necessary grounding of its leased E190-E2 fleet to address technical faults and suggests the manufacturer concealed differences between the current models and the original E-Jets. 
E2
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Helvetic Airways Takes Delivery Of First E195-E2 From Embraer

Jun 23, 2021
Helvetic says it becomes the first carrier to operate both the E190-E2 and the larger E195-E2.
Dublin Airport travelers
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IATA Urges Early Notification When COVID-19 Restrictions Are Lifted

Jul 07, 2021
IATA Director General Willie Walsh sees a risk that the rebound of demand for air travel could be significantly faster than the increase in capacity.
Trans Maldivian Airways DHC-6 Twin Otters
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Trans Maldivian Airways Restructures, Sold To Carlyle

Jul 06, 2021
The restructuring has been approved by Trans Maldivian Airways' former equity owners Bain Capital and China-based Tempus Global, both of which will retain minority stakes in the carrier, according to a party close to the transaction.
Porter
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Porter Plans To Resume An Initial 12 Routes

Jul 06, 2021
After a series of false dawns, the Canadian carrier is confident its flights will finally restart in September.

The Daily Memo

Plane
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Daily Memo: Synthetic Fuels Promise Carbon Neutrality But Face Hurdles

Jul 07, 2021
To enable synthetic fuels to fulfill their sustainability promise, the aviation industry must fight for its share of renewable energy and hydrogen electrolyzer capability to secure a level playing field on which to battle other sectors reluctant to be weaned off liquid fuels.

Airports

Heathrow Airport
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Heathrow Airport To Reopen T3 In Preparation For Traffic Influx

Jul 07, 2021
London Heathrow Airport plans to re-open Terminal 3 for normal passenger operations in anticipation of higher traffic flows in the second half of the year.

Sustainability

Neste
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Cologne Bonn Airport Adds Neste SAF Supply

Jun 28, 2021
The addition of sustainable aviation fuel at Cologne Bonn Airport has been driven in part by demand from air freight operators looking to offer a lower-carbon to their customers.

Regulatory/Legislative

Luggage at U.S. airport
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U.S. DOT To Pursue Fee Refunds For Late Bags

Jul 07, 2021
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) will follow through on a proposal to mandate fee refunds for customers whose bags are significantly late, a White House spokesman confirmed.
generic aircraft taking off from Berlin airport
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EU Greenlights Aviation Deals With Armenia, Qatar, Tunisia, Ukraine

Jun 29, 2021
The Council of the EU has given the go-ahead for three neighborhood aviation agreements with Armenia, Tunisia and Ukraine as well as a comprehensive air transport agreement with Qatar.

MRO

ATSG
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More Narrowbodies Line Up For Cargo Conversion

Jul 02, 2021
Despite the revival in passenger traffic, interest in narrowbody passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions remains strong.

Industry Data