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Aviation Daily, September 2, 2021

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MRO/Cargo

Eastern Airlines 777
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Eastern Eyes Express Freight Market With 777 Conversion Program, Cargo Division

Sep 01, 2021
Eastern Airlines will launch a dedicated freighter business with a fleet of Boeing 777s modified using the company’s internally developed cargo conversion program tailored for volume-driven express operators. 
DHL 767-300F
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Airbus Platforms Provide ATSG With Post-767 Fleet Flexibility

Aug 12, 2021
Air cargo leasing specialist Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) sees the Airbus A321 and A330 platforms as ideal complements and key contributors to future growth, even as the Boeing 767 remains the company’s flagship fleet type. 

Daily Briefs

Frontier Airlines plane on tarmac
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Daily Memo: U.S. Carriers Embrace The Age Of Gauge

Sep 01, 2021
United Airlines’ July order to replace more than 200 50-seat regional jets with Airbus A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft cast a spotlight on the trend of airlines upgauging to larger single-aisle aircraft.

Airframers/Suppliers

Retiring GE Aviation CEO David Joyce
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David Joyce Joins Boeing Board, Giambastiani Departing

Sep 01, 2021
Former GE Aviation chief David Joyce is joining Boeing’s board of directors, while Navy Adm. (ret.) Ed Giambastiani Jr. will leave at the end of the year, the company announced Aug. 31.

Airlines

Tecnam
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Cape Air Eyes Role In Transition To Electric Aviation

Aug 31, 2021
For one large commuter airline in the U.S., the lessons it is learning as the launch operator of a new conventionally powered aircraft could prove invaluable as it embraces electric aircraft.
Porter Airlines Dash 8-400
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Porter Airlines Upgauges Dash 8 Cabins Ahead Of Restart

Aug 31, 2021
Porter Airlines has upgraded and upgauged the cabins in each of its 29 De Havilland Dash 8-400s ahead of its restart next week, installing new, slimmer seats that enabled the airline to add a row in each. 
Vistara 787-9
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India’s Vistara Secures Final DOT Approval

Aug 31, 2021
The carrier is now able to add points in the U.S. to its long-haul network.
Anko
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Van Der Werff Pledges Structural Change At SAS

Sep 01, 2021
While benefitting from a strong brand and loyal customer base, van der Werff said SAS had been “inward-looking” as it dealt with recent challenges.
Norwegian Airlines
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Norwegian Overhaul Produces Profits As Bookings Into 2022 Rise

Aug 31, 2021
Norwegian Air Shuttle is expecting a trend of increasing forward bookings to continue throughout the rest of 2021 and through 2022. 
Ryanair
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Ryanair Reveals 14 New Routes From London Airports

Sep 01, 2021
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said that the recovery in terms of passenger demand is strong, but ticket pricing remains low.

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