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Aviation Daily, August 16, 2021

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Airframers

Embraer
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Regional Turboprop, 100% SAF Headline Embraer’s Sustainability Drive

Aug 13, 2021
Embraer has unveiled a suite of sustainability initiatives ranging from researching electric and hydrogen propulsion, new regional turboprop and hybrid-electric transport aircraft, and enabling its regional jets to use 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

The Daily Memo

Turbulence
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Daily Memo: Automated Turbulence Reporting Seems Worth The Cost

Aug 13, 2021
The global airliner fleet can be tapped to carry a heavier turbulence-forecasting load, which would help reduce turbulence encounters.

Regulatory/Legislative

Toronto Pearson Airport
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Canada To Require Vaccinations For Air Travelers, Air Sector Workers

Aug 13, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination requirements are set to be put in place for all commercial air travelers in Canada, part of a sweeping program of preventative measures put forward by the Canadian government.

Airlines

Green
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Green Africa Receives AOC, Schedules Maiden Flights

Aug 10, 2021
Nigerian startup Green Africa has obtained its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and will start its first commercial flights Aug. 12.
Korean Air Cargo 747-400f
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Record Cargo Revenue Drives Korean Air Quarterly Profit

Aug 13, 2021
Korean Air has managed to achieve another second quarter (Q2) net profit, with the result once again based on strong performance in the cargo sector.
Southwest Airlines first flight to Hawaii
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Cybersecurity Looms Large For Technology-Reliant Airlines

Jul 26, 2021
Cybersecurity is expected to play a larger part in the future strategies of airlines and their divisions--including maintenance.
American Eagle CRJ 900
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Mesa Struggles With Spare Parts Shortage For CRJ-900 Fleet

Aug 13, 2021
Mesa Airlines said a shortage of spare parts is leading to elevated maintenance times across its Bombardier CRJ-900 fleet, causing knock-on difficulties across its American Airlines operation.
HKG
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Hong Kong Startup Greater Bay Airlines Targets Oct. 1 Debut

Aug 09, 2021
The company director of Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) has said the Hong Kong-based startup is hoping to commence operations on Oct.1 with a charter flight from the city territory to Beijing. 

Advanced Air Mobility

Archer eVTOL
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Archer Countersues Wisk As UAM Market Churns

Aug 13, 2021
It was a week of ups and downs for the urban air mobility (UAM) industry, illustrating the turbulence roiling the nascent market as companies jockey for leading positions.

Cargo

Amazon PrimeAir
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Amazon Opens $1.5B Air Cargo Hub In Northern Kentucky

Aug 12, 2021
Amazon has officially launched operations out of its brand-new $1.5 billion air cargo hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), part of a push by the e-commerce giant to accelerate shipping speeds across its network.

Airports

TAO
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China Opens Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Aug 12, 2021
Qingdao's new airport is about four times the size of its predecessor and is planned to be able to handle 35 million passengers a year by 2025.

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