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Aviation Daily, August 13, 2021

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Air Navigation

Elera Inmarsat
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Inmarsat Announces Major L-Band Network Upgrade

Aug 12, 2021
Satellite communications provider Inmarsat announced a major upgrade to its L-band network on Aug. 12 that promises higher data speeds and smaller, lower-cost terminals for aviation users.

The Daily Memo

JetBlue LHR arrival tower
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Daily Memo: JetBlue Lands In London Intent On Being A Disruptor

Aug 12, 2021
Many have attempted to disrupt the transatlantic market with low-fare, long-haul startups. Few have succeeded. JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes has promised to create a “permanent and disruptive effect,” so how might JetBlue be different?

Cargo

JD
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Chinese Regulator Greenlights JD.com’s Cargo Airline

Aug 04, 2021
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved the establishment of e-commerce giant JD.com’s own cargo airline. 

Advanced Air Mobility

Pyka P3
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From Autonomous Crop Sprayer To Electric Regional, Pyka Moves Up-Market

Aug 12, 2021
With an autonomous electric aircraft already in production and operation, U.S. startup Pyka has unveiled plans to develop a larger aircraft for the regional cargo and passenger markets.

Airlines

Mango Airlines Boeing 737-800
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South Africa’s Mango Goes Into Business Rescue

Aug 11, 2021
South African LCC Mango has been placed into the country’s business rescue process—roughly equivalent to administration—as it continues to struggle with financial problems.
Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200
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Etihad Sees Progressive Recovery, Strong Cargo Business

Aug 10, 2021
Etihad Airways said a tidal wave of demand for air travel was waiting to be unleashed, with big jumps in bookings as soon as restrictions ease for new destinations.
LATAM plane at Santiago International Airport
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LATAM Evaluates Future Fleet After Reworking Airbus, Boeing Orders

Aug 10, 2021
LATAM Airlines Group has firmed up its fleet commitments with Boeing and Airbus for a total of 72 aircraft through 2028. 

Suppliers

Meggitt optical smoke detector
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TransDigm Bids For Meggitt, Topping Parker Hannifin Offer

Aug 11, 2021
TransDigm Group is bidding 13% more for Meggitt than Parker Hannifin, the first two companies revealed Aug. 11.

Airports

Charles de Gaulle Airport
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Europe Airport Group Paints Bleak Picture

Aug 12, 2021
Europe remains a two-speed aviation market, with airports in the EU and its associated states suffering considerably more from the pandemic’s effects than countries outside the bloc, according to Airports Council International (ACI) Europe.

Industry Data