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Airlines

Heart
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United, Mesa Back Swedish Electric Regional Airliner Startup Heart

Jul 13, 2021
United Airlines and its regional affiliate Mesa Airlines have conditionally agreed to order 200 19-passenger electric airliners from Heart Aerospace as they participated in the Swedish startup's $35 million Series A funding round.
SWISS A320neo
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SWISS To Fly With Neste-Provided Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Jul 13, 2021
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has become the latest carrier to fly with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), after teaming up with supplier Neste and setting up a logistics chain to import the fuel to Switzerland. 
Flydubai 737 MAX 8
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Flydubai Cuts MAX Orders But Resumes Deliveries

Jul 13, 2021
News that UAE-based LCC flydubai has chopped 65 Boeing 737 MAXs from its orderbook demonstrates the severity of the pandemic’s effect on the carrier. 
American Airlines
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American Airlines Says Revenue Gap Versus Pre-Pandemic Is Closing

Jul 13, 2021
American Airlines is projecting total 2021 second quarter (Q2) revenue to be down 37.5% compared to 2019’s comparable period, an improvement from its previous estimate of down 40%, the company said July 13. 

The Daily Memo

Asia
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Daily Memo: Slow Asia-Pacific Recovery Threatens OEM Deliveries

Jul 13, 2021
Despite recoveries to varying degrees elsewhere, the situation in Asia-Pacific is concerning for Airbus and Boeing.

Airframers

787
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Mounting 787 Issues Trigger Production Slowdown, Focus Shifts To Deliveries

Jul 13, 2021
Boeing is shifting some Charleston, South Carolina factory employees from 787 production to inspection and rework to resolve production-quality issues that are holding up deliveries.
MAX
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MAX Cancellations, 787 Issues Dim Boeing’s June Orderbook Momentum

Jul 13, 2021
Boeing’s fifth straight month of positive net orders and several delivery-data bright spots were offset by flydubai’s cancellation of 65 737 MAXs and news of more 787 production-quality issues.

Regulatory/Legislative

Los Angeles International Airport
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Court Favors City In Appeal Of LAX Route Changes

Jul 12, 2021
The FAA violated environmental law when it amended flight procedures for aircraft arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) without environmental review, a federal appeals court has ruled.
LATAM Airlines Boeing 767-300
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Argentina’s International Passenger Cap Forces LATAM To Cut Service

Jul 12, 2021
Following Argentina’s recent decision to lower the cap of passengers arriving on international flights, LATAM Airlines group has been forced to cancel service from Brazil and Chile to the neighboring country. 

Industry Data