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Aviation Daily, July 22, 2021

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Airlines

United Boeing 777-200
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United’s Grounded 777s Trigger Cost Headwinds, Network Headaches

Jul 21, 2021
A fleet of grounded Boeing 777s widebodies at United Airlines is creating cost challenges for the airline in the 2021 third quarter while also prompting problems with gauge in the U.S. domestic market. 
Olympic athletes
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IATA Asks Japanese Government To Remove New Inbound Limits

Jul 21, 2021
IATA is calling for the Japanese government to ease certain restrictions on inbound traffic imposed during the Tokyo Olympic Games.
South Africa Airways Boeing 737-800
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South African Airways Pilots Agree To Terms

Jul 21, 2021
South African Airways (SAA) will retain just 88 pilots out of 268, following an agreement with the SAA Pilots Association (SAAPA).
Garuda Airbus A330
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Garuda Indonesia Contends With Lawsuits, Record Loss

Jul 20, 2021
Lessors and a local cargo operator are bringing Garuda Indonesia to court over late payments, as the airline posts a record $2.5 billion loss for fiscal 2020. 
Sky Express ATR 72-600
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Greece’s Sky Express Orders Six ATR 72-600s

Jul 12, 2021
Greek carrier Sky Express has ordered six ATR 72-600 regional turboprops for delivery by year-end. 
Spirit Airlines A319
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Spirit Aims To Add Leased Aircraft To Support Planned Capacity Growth

Jul 14, 2021
Spirit Airlines is working to add leased aircraft to fill some gaps in its Airbus orderbook during the next couple of years in order to reach annual growth targets in the mid-teens range. 

The Daily Memo

Canada
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Daily Memo: Now Canada’s Borders Are Opening, Will Demand Rebound?

Jul 21, 2021
The long-awaited loosening of restrictions is welcome news for the country’s aviation sector, but with it coming after the typical summer peak it is unclear how pent-up demand will manifest.

Technology

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TsAGI Reveals Supersonic Commercial Aircraft Demonstrator

Jul 20, 2021
Russia’s TsAGI Central Aero-Hydrodynamic Institute has unveiled a scaled-down mockup of a supersonic commercial aircraft demonstrator at the MAKS 2021 air show that kicked off near Moscow on July 20.
747
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South Korea Studying Satellite Launch from Commercial Aircraft 

Jul 20, 2021
Korean Air and Seoul National University have been commissioned by the Republic of Korea Air Force to explore using the Boeing 747-400 passenger aircraft for an air launch system, similar to Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne.

Cargo

FedEx
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FedEx Expands U.S-China Network To Meet Foreign Trade Boom

Jul 20, 2021
The Beijing to Anchorage service via Japan will double FedEx Express' international cargo flights in and out of the Chinese capital.

Airframers

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Embraer 2Q Deliveries Of Business, Commercial Jets On Upswing

Jul 21, 2021
Embraer delivered 20 executive jets and 14 commercial aircraft during the second quarter of 2021, compared to 13 executive jets and four commercial jets in the same period a year ago.

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