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Aviation Daily, July 30, 2021

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Airframers

A321XLR
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As Profits Recover, Airbus Argues For Fast Narrowbody Ramp-Up

Jul 29, 2021
Airbus is insisting that its planned production rate increases are strongly supported by customer demand and needs more buy-in from a supply chain reluctant to come in fully behind the expansion.
Airbus
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Airbus Gets Board Approval For A350 Freighter

Jul 29, 2021
The aircraft is to enter service in 2025, though no launch order has been signed to date. 

The Daily Memo

Safran final assembly of G5 galleys
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Daily Memo: Safran’s Resilience Bodes Well For Post-Crisis Era

Jul 29, 2021
Safran has reported solid financial results, showing a negative impact from the COVID-19 crisis but underlining intrinsic strengths in the company’s activity against the current backdrop.

MRO

Haeco xiamen
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HAECO Xiamen Completes First 737-800F Conversion

Jul 29, 2021
MRO provider HAECO Xiamen has completed its first Boeing 737-800SF freighter conversion, handing over the aircraft to lessor BlackRock Aviation Holdings III LP.
access door inspection
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Boeing Services Revenue Rises On Commercial Activity Boost

Jul 28, 2021
An uptick in commercial activity helped Boeing Global Services (BGS) boost revenues 10% sequentially last quarter and has the company bullish on short-term aftermarket prospects as travel demand continues to rise in key markets.  

Airlines

Spirit Airlines
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Spirit Airlines Targets Double-Digit Capacity Growth In Second Half

Jul 29, 2021
Spirit Airlines is planning to resume its historical double-digit capacity growth beginning in the 2021 third quarter (Q3), propelled by resurgent demand for domestic and near-afield international travel.
JetSMART
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American Airlines Plans Tie-Up With Chilean ULCC JetSMART

Jul 29, 2021
The carriers hope the proposed partnership will allow them to grow “aggressively and profitably” across Latin America as passenger demand continues to recover.
passengers in cabin
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IATA Poll Shows Passengers Support Masks, For Now

Jul 22, 2021
Most airline passengers will continue to support the wearing of masks on board aircraft in the near term, according to a poll organized by IATA.

Suppliers

Collins
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Collins Aerospace Rolls Out New Service To Support IATA Travel Pass

Jul 28, 2021
Collins' TransAction solution acts as an “exchange,” taking in data from the IATA Travel Pass web interface before converting and distributing the inputs to various airline’s reservation protocols and departure control systems (DCS), and vice versa. 

Regulatory/Legislative

plane near Washington monument
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U.S. Lawmakers Advance Flag Of Convenience Legislation

Jul 29, 2021
U.S. House lawmakers took steps on July 29 to advance legislation that would ban so-called flag of convenience carriers from operating in the U.S.

Airports

Linate
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European Commission Allows Grants For Italian Airports

Jul 27, 2021
The EC has waved through an Italian scheme to provide the country’s airports with €800 million ($945 million) in direct grants.

Technology

Safran LEAP 1A
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Research Targets Embedded Fan Blade Sensor Manufacturing

Jul 29, 2021
Research laboratories in Europe have joined forces to improve the technology readiness level (TRL) for sensors embedded in fan blades, aiming at making them useful during the engine’s entire lifecycle, from manufacturing to service and dismantling.

Industry Data