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Aviation Daily, August 4, 2021

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Regulatory/Legislative

737 CFM56-7B engine on tarmac
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FAA Alert Flags 737NG Thrust Reverser Issue

Aug 03, 2021
A mandatory, repetitive test to validate that Boeing 737 thrust reverser sensors are working can cause the systems to malfunction.
Heathrow Airport arrivals
article

UK Reportedly To Shelve ‘Amber-Watch’ List

Aug 03, 2021
Media reports suggest that the UK government has abandoned a planned ‘amber-watch’ category after protests from the aviation industry and wider travel sector, which had warned that introducing the new category would lead to another slump in bookings.

The Daily Memo

JetSMART
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Daily Memo: American Airlines, JetSMART Test Unconventional Partnership 

Aug 03, 2021
The new tie-up can be considered an experiment to determine customer appetite for the melding of the ULCC and full-service carrier business models.

Airlines

ExpressJet
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ExpressJet Outlines Plans For Restart ‘Within The Quarter’

Aug 02, 2021
The Atlanta-based regional carrier plans to resume service before the end of September.
IndiGo
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IndiGo Targets Domestic Capacity Recovery By Year End

Jul 28, 2021
Indian LCC IndiGo is looking to fully restore its domestic capacity to pre-pandemic levels, but to achieve this goal it will need the government to ease capacity restrictions.
Volaris
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Volaris To Increase Low-Cost Penetration In Honduras

Aug 03, 2021
Volaris is set to enter the Honduran market later this year after the signing of a MOU between the Mexican carrier and the government of Honduras.
JetBlue tails at JFK
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JetBlue To Keep New York Headquarters, Build Out JFK Presence

Aug 03, 2021
In tandem with JetBlue’s announcement, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will greenlight the airline’s plans to develop a Terminal 6 at JFK.
SYD
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Australian Viral Outbreaks Prompt Qantas Furloughs

Aug 03, 2021
Qantas plans to stand down 2,500 of its employees for at least two months.
GOL plane landing at Congonhas Sao Paulo
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GOL Projects Business Demand Rebound In Early 2022

Jul 30, 2021
GOL expects a solid uptick in business demand in the 2022 first quarter (Q1) and plans to tailor its network to capitalize on the rebound.

Airports

Volocopter
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Volocopter, Skyports Study UAM At Malaysian Airports

Jul 21, 2021
A feasibility study is to begin with Malaysia Airports as Volocopter and Skyports look to build out air taxi networks in the Asia-Pacific region.

Industry Data