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Aviation Daily, November 8, 2021

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Airlines

JFK
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Airlines Buoyed By Transatlantic Revival As U.S. Travel Restrictions Ease

Nov 05, 2021
International Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines are among those reporting a surge in demand on transatlantic routes ahead of the Nov. 8 U.S. reopening.
medical cargo
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AirAsia Discusses A321neo Freighter With Airbus

Nov 03, 2021
AirAsia has unveiled the first aircraft in its planned narrowbody freighter fleet, and in the longer-term the carrier is interested in the prospect of a freighter version of the Airbus A321neo.
Canada
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Air Canada: Recovery Is Faster Than Expected In Most Markets

Nov 03, 2021
Air Canada believes it can return to 2019 capacity levels by 2023, sooner than it previously forecast, citing encouraging trends since Canada’s borders reopened to vaccinated travelers in September. 
United Airlines contactless customer service
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United Airlines’ Customer Service App Morphs Into IROPS Tool

Oct 29, 2021
A virtual customer service app developed to provide socially distanced support during the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into an integral tool that helps United Airlines quickly re-book passengers during irregular operations (IROPS).
Wegel
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SPAC Led By Airline Entrepreneur Ed Wegel Goes Public

Nov 04, 2021
Talon 1 Acquisition Corp., headed by serial U.S. airline entrepreneur Ed Wegel of Eastern Airlines and Global Crossing Airlines, is eyeing a merger with an aerospace, aviation or related services company.

The Daily Memo

Kirby
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Daily Memo: A Munich Meeting With United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby

Nov 05, 2021
Kirby sat down with Aviation Week to discuss United Airline's current business and plans for the carrier's fleet.

Airframers

tianjin
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Airbus A321 Tianjin Assembly Line To Be Operational By End Of 2022

Nov 05, 2021
The A321 upgrade will put Tianjin’s capability at the same level as Airbus facilities in Hamburg, Toulouse and Mobile, Alabama. 

Regulatory/Legislative

Cathay
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Hong Kong Border Restrictions Tighten To Align With China

Nov 05, 2021
The tightening of regulations may help Cathay Pacific regain cashflow by opening up the mainland border and targeting the faster-recovering Chinese market. 

Technology

Reaction Engines' SABRE heat exchanger
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SABRE Heat-Exchange Technology Could Turn Ammonia Into Green Fuel

Nov 05, 2021
Heat-exchanger technology developed by Reaction Engines for its Synergetic Air Breathing Rocket Engine could help transform ammonia into a green aviation fuel.
The 100-seat Wright Spirit is a BAe 146 regional jet modified to zero-emission electric propulsion
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Startup Wright Wants Electric BAe 146 Ready By 2026

Nov 04, 2021
The company is ground-testing a 2-megawatt electric motor and ultimately plans to develop a 180-seat zero-emission short-haul airliner.

MRO

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Allegiant Taps Supply Chain Ahead Of Next Peak Season

Oct 29, 2021
Allegiant Air is stocking spare parts and adding mechanics ahead of its next peak-flying period—part of the carrier's strategy to get ahead of supply…

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