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Aviation Daily, August 30, 2021

VOL. 425 NO. 40 August 30, 2021
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Airbus Faces Strike Action In Germany Over Restructuring Plans

Aug 27, 2021
Airbus could see its narrowbody production being disrupted “at short notice” as German union IG Metall is preparing for so-called “warning strikes” in the escalating dispute over the future of aerostructures subsidiary Premium Aerotec. 

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Incumbent, New Entrant Will Tap Into Hong Kong’s Low-Cost Demand

Aug 27, 2021
Two carriers look set to boost the presence of LCCs in the Hong Kong market, which has remained at low levels compared to other countries in the region.

Airlines

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American Airlines Resets Hub Strategy During The COVID-19 Crisis

Aug 27, 2021
American Airlines has adopted a different view of its hubs during the pandemic, pivoting away from having defined roles for its largest bases and instead using them to maximize itineraries for its customers.
Comair
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South Africa’s Comair To Resume Flights Sept. 1

Aug 27, 2021
South African carrier Comair has confirmed it will resume flights Sept. 1, after South Africa’s third COVID-19 wave triggered it to voluntarily ground itself July 5.
Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800
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Virgin Australia Leases More Boeing 737s For Domestic Growth

Aug 27, 2021
Virgin Australia has agreed to lease another nine Boeing 737-800s, part of an effort to grow its fleet in anticipation of a strong upcoming summer season.
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Kenya Airways Continues To Focus On Cash Conservation

Aug 27, 2021
Kenya Airways is focusing on survival and cash conservation for the remainder of 2021, after narrowing its interim loss in the first half (H1) of the year to 11.5 billion Kenyan shillings ($103.9 million) from 14.3 billion shillings in H1 2020. 
COMAC
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China Express Maintains Profitability Thanks To Demand From Small Cities

Aug 27, 2021
Hopeful of a strong recovery, the regional carrier is raising funds to acquire two more Airbus A320s and invest in maintenance infrastructure.
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Air Astana Evaluating Dedicated Cargo Fleet, CEO Says

Aug 25, 2021
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana is evaluating the addition of freighters to its fleet as its makeshift Boeing 767-300ER freighter returns to passenger operations.

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA, Pentagon Seeking Airspace Display Ideas

Aug 27, 2021
The FAA and U.S. Defense Department (DOD) are seeking solutions from industry to display certain special-use airspace areas to comply with congressional direction to make that information available to pilots in real time.

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