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Aviation Daily, November 1, 2021

VOL. 426 NO. 21 November 01, 2021
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Textron Aviation factory
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Manufacturers Working To Comply With Vaccine ‘Curveball’

Oct 28, 2021
Textron’s top executive calls a federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate for all employees of prime U.S. contractors and subcontractors “a curveball we wish we didn’t have.”

The Daily Memo

business travelers
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Daily Memo: The Travel Rebound Is Happening And It’s Not Just For Leisure

Oct 29, 2021
The air travel industry is a long way from normal, as defined by demand and traffic levels in 2019.

Airlines

Philippines Airlines
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Philippine Airlines To Receive $505M Lifeline

Oct 29, 2021
Philippine Airlines (PAL) owner Lucio Tan is injecting $505 million in fresh capital and debt financing into the airline as the flag carrier lays out plans to become profitable in 2022. 
Air France, KLM and Transavia
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Air France-KLM Aims For 75% Capacity in Fourth Quarter

Oct 29, 2021
Air France-KLM is expecting its 2021 fourth-quarter (Q4) capacity to reach as much as three-quarters of 2019 levels and has posted a much lower net loss for the September quarter as the recovery in air travel demand continues.  
BA
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British Airways To Hire New Cabin Crew For Summer 2022

Oct 15, 2021
The recruitment drive comes after BA said that it is finally seeing a demand for travel return.
Allegiant Airbus A319
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Allegiant Air Remains Profitable While Battling Irregular Operations

Oct 28, 2021
Allegiant Air is joining many U.S. airlines in finding ways to combat pandemic-induced irregular operations. 
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8
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Ethiopian Airlines Signs Interline Agreement With South Africa’s Airlink

Oct 19, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines Group has also been expanding recently through setting up new airlines across the African continent.

Technology

ZeroAvia Dornier 228
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ZeroAvia, Rotterdam Airport Partner On Hydrogen Passenger Flights

Oct 27, 2021
Hydrogen-propulsion startup ZeroAvia has partnered with the Royal Schiphol Group to launch zero-emission commercial passenger flights between Rotterdam The Hague Airport and London with a 19-seat aircraft in 2024.

Regulatory/Legislative

FAA laser safety
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Laser Strike Reports Through Mid-October Surpass 2020 Total

Oct 29, 2021
Reports of people pointing lasers at aircraft as of mid-October had exceeded the total number of reports received last year, reaching the highest number of laser-strike incidents since 2016, according to the FAA.
Southwest Airlines
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Judge Dismisses Southwest Pilots’ Attempt To Block Vaccine Mandate

Oct 29, 2021
A federal judge in Texas dismissed a lawsuit from Southwest pilots seeking to block the airline from implementing an employee vaccine mandate.

Cargo

Lufthansa Cargo MD-11 landing
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Lufthansa Cargo’s Last MD-11F Flight Marks Tri-Jet’s European Phaseout

Oct 18, 2021
Flight LH8161 from New York JFK marked the end of Lufthansa Cargo’s commercial service with the three-engine MD-11F after more than 23 years.

Airports

Gatwick Airport
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London Gatwick Starts SAF Operations

Oct 29, 2021
Fuel supplier Q8Aviation has delivered initial supplies of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to London Gatwick Airport, with the initial flight to use it—an easyJet service on Oct. 27.

Industry Data

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Upcoming Events

Oct 29, 2021
Conferences and events for professionals in the aviation community.