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Aviation Daily, October 13, 2021

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Airframers

2030
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French President Adds Pressure To Airbus’ Hydrogen Plans

Oct 12, 2021
French president Emmanuel Macron says the first commercial aircraft relying on hydrogen should be in service by 2030, earlier than Airbus’ stated target of 2035.

The Daily Memo

Saab
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Daily Memo: NASA Project Signals Dawn Of Electrified Airliner

Oct 12, 2021
The long-term sustainable growth of air transport will hinge on the development of net zero carbon propulsion technologies and NASA has taken a concrete step toward fostering the development of one such option.

Suppliers

PD-35 gas generator
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UEC’s PD-35 Core Engine Starts Ground Tests

Oct 11, 2021
Russia’s largest turbofan engine—the 35-ton thrust PD-35—is starting to take shape.
Emmen
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Former Ruag Aero Machining Division Starts As FitIndustry

Oct 11, 2021
FitIndustry has started Tier 1 operations for major aircraft OEMs after taking over all remaining employees and assets from Ruag International.

Airlines

Fiji Airways Airbus A330-200
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Fiji Airways Plans Return Of International Services

Oct 11, 2021
Fiji Airways intends to resume flying scheduled international services starting Dec. 1 following the Fijian government’s decision to relax inbound travel restrictions.
Milan
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JetBlue Eyes Opportunities For Unserved Markets In Europe

Oct 12, 2021
JetBlue believes that its incoming fleet of Airbus A321LR and XLR jets will make opportunities in unserved and underserved European markets available that “aren’t viable with widebody economics.” 
American Airlines fleet team unloading baggage
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American Airlines Plans To Operate 89% Of 2019 Capacity In Q4

Oct 12, 2021
American Airlines is gearing up for a strong fourth quarter (Q4) and plans to fly 89% of its 2019 Q4 capacity to support anticipated high holiday-travel demand, the carrier said Oct. 12. 
Milan
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Wizz Air Eyes New AOCs As Part Of 10-Year Target

Oct 12, 2021
Speaking at World Routes 2021 in Milan on Oct. 11, Wizz Air CEO József Váradi said the airline was open to setting up more units in order to access new markets, adding that startup Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is serving as a test case.
Spohr
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Lufthansa CEO More Optimistic On Corporate Travel Recovery

Oct 12, 2021
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr says that while everyone has learned about the advantages of video conferencing, it also clear that they have discovered the limits of them as well, and that is why he is more optimistic on business travel.
Northern Pacific Airways
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Ravn Alaska To Complement Startup Northern Pacific’s Strategy, CEO Says

Oct 08, 2021
Aspiring startup Northern Pacific Airways sees its sister airline Ravn Alaska as a key part of its plan to lure passengers to Anchorage as well as a candidate for expanding the group’s footprint elsewhere in the U.S., the company’s senior executive said. 
Air France Airbus A330-200
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Air France Sees Over 90% Of U.S. Capacity By March

Oct 11, 2021
Air France plans to operate more than 90% of its 2019 capacity to the U.S. by the end of the winter season as the French flag carrier sets out its schedule for the coming months.

Industry Data