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Aviation Daily, November 19, 2021

VOL. 426 NO. 35 November 19, 2021
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Regulatory/Legislative

flight 328 failure
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Boeing 777 Nacelle Changes Expand To Thrust Reversers

Nov 18, 2021
Boeing has expanded its proposed nacelle changes for Pratt & Whitney-powered 777s to include thrust reverser modifications, the company told the FAA in a regulatory filing.
CAAS and Airbus collaborate
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Singapore, Airbus To Collaborate On Hydrogen Application Studies

Nov 18, 2021
In preparation for future sustainable aviation power requirements, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Airbus plan to work together to study the demand, production and application of such technologies. 

The Daily Memo

Boeing 777x at 2021 Dubai Airshow
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Daily Memo: Tracking Safety’s Journey, One Nuance At A Time

Nov 18, 2021
One of FAA Administrator Steve Dickson’s most-used lines these days is that safety “is a journey,” not a destination.  

Lessors

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Regional Signs For ATR Hydrogen Conversions

Nov 15, 2021
Zero-emissions propulsion startup Universal Hydrogen has expanded its customer base with a letter of intent from Ireland-based regional aircraft lessor ACIA Aero Leasing to convert up to 30 turboprops.

Technology

NASA X-59 Low Boom Supersonic Demonstrator
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Lockheed Completes Final Assembly Of NASA’s Supersonic X-59

Nov 18, 2021
Lockheed Martin has completed final assembly of the X-59 Low Boom Supersonic Demonstrator and is preparing to ship the experimental aircraft to Fort Worth for structural testing.
GE9X
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GE9X Engine Completes Dust And Sand Durability Tests

Nov 15, 2021
The FAA-certified GE9X was injected with a stream of dust debris in tests that simulated the entire flight envelope in harsh world environments.

Airlines

Delta and United Airlines
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U.S. Air Travel Recovered To 80% Of 2019 Levels In September

Nov 17, 2021
Airlines in the U.S. carried 58.4 million passengers in September, or around 80% of 2019 levels, continuing a strong recovery from earlier in 2021 but down considerably from levels seen in July.
united 787 flying
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United Airlines To Restart Singapore Flights

Nov 18, 2021
One of the farthest routes in United Airlines’ network will return in January with the restart of flights between San Francisco (SFO) and Singapore Changi (SIN).
new Brussels Airlines logo Nov 2021
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Brussels Airlines Unveils New Logo, Livery

Nov 18, 2021
The Lufthansa Group carrier has rebranded to mark the end of its restructuring and reinforce its positioning as a customer-friendly airline.

Airframers

777X
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Boeing Studies Larger 777-8 As Baseline For 777XF

Nov 14, 2021
After recent input from both commercial and cargo airline customers, Boeing has been encouraged to stretch the 777-8 baseline and may now use this design as the basis for the 777XF.

Suppliers

CFM
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RISE Tech plan could feed CFM LEAP-1 upgrades through 2020s

Nov 16, 2021
Speaking at Dubai Airshow, CFM International President Gael Meheust says the benefits of the RISE programs could improve current-generation engines.
BA
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IAG Signs SAF Purchase Deal With Velocys

Nov 10, 2021
“This new agreement is another important step towards achieving our goal of 10% sustainable aviation fuel use by 2030,” IAG CEO Luis Gallego said.