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Aviation Daily, September 29, 2021

VOL. 425 NO. 61 September 29, 2021
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Departure-Optimization Software Ready For Deployment, FAA Says

Sep 28, 2021
The FAA is set to begin widespread deployment of software that integrates data from several existing systems and calculates optimal pushback times to minimize delays between the gate and departure.

The Daily Memo

plane passenger
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Daily Memo: DOJ Facing Pressure To Prosecute Unruly Airline Passengers

Sep 28, 2021
While the aviation industry and the U.S. government are continuing efforts to combat unruly passenger behavior, calls are growing louder for the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to flex its legal muscles as a deterrent to the rising belligerence.  

Sustainability

Dash 8
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Universal Hydrogen Establishes Center In Toulouse

Sep 22, 2021
The U.S. startup has selected Toulouse as the location for its second design and engineering center, establishing a presence in Europe as Airbus advances its plans to field a hydrogen-fueled airliner by 2035.
plane over trees
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Aviation Bodies Add Detail To Decarbonization Plans

Sep 28, 2021
Two aviation sustainability roadmaps are about to be updated, with the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) poised to issue the second edition of its Waypoint 2050 report and European stakeholders set to add more detail to their Destination 2050 action plan.

Airports

contrails
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Airport Sustainability Moves Meet Environmental Squalls

Sep 28, 2021
While the body representing the world’s airports has issued advice to its members on more sustainable operations, a European environmental organization has at the same time slammed the continent’s major airports for their pollution levels.

Airlines

HNA
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Hainan Airlines To Get Cash Injection After HNA Group Receives Lifeline

Sep 28, 2021
HNA Group is expected to receive as much as CNY38 billion ($5.9 billion) in additional funding after investors agreed in a creditor meeting to double the number of shares and increase its capital base.
aircraft
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Five Lufthansa Group Airlines Sign NDC Agreement With Travelport

Sep 15, 2021
Under the agreement, Travelport-connected travel agencies will be able to access Lufthansa Group airlines’ NDC content through the Travelport+ retail platform.
BA
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BA To Operate Just Two Short-Haul Routes From Gatwick

Sep 24, 2021
The airline’s booking system shows that the only short-haul flights available from London Gatwick during the upcoming winter 2021/22 season and beyond into summer 2022 are to Glasgow and Manchester.
Porter
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Porter Airlines Plans To Deploy E195-E2s On Transcon Routes

Sep 23, 2021
In July Porter revealed plans for a major network expansion starting in 2022 after confirming an order for 30 E195-E2s and purchase rights for 50 more.

Safety

Saudia
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Flight Safety Foundation Assessment Targets Downturn’s Added Risks

Sep 21, 2021
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is leading an effort to quantify safety risks that the downturn’s operational interruptions have introduced into parts of the aviation system so industry can adjust long-term safety programs in response to the new issues.

Industry Data