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Aviation Daily, December 2, 2021

VOL. 426 NO. 42 December 02, 2021
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Pratt & Whitney Targets A320neo Boost With GTF Advantage Engine

Dec 01, 2021
Almost six years after the first PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) entered service, Pratt & Whitney has announced a performance improvement package targeted at higher thrust and lower fuel burn without impacting durability.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Technology Project Bolsters Europe’s Hydrogen Ambition

Dec 01, 2021
The European Partnership for Clean Aviation came into force Nov. 30 and the first statements by Axel Krein, the executive director of the related Joint Undertaking, show the initiative is strengthening Europe’s drive to hydrogen.

Airlines

ITA Airways
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ITA Firms Up Order For 28 Airbus Aircraft

Dec 01, 2021
ITA Airways has firmed up an order for 28 Airbus aircraft, made up of seven A220s, 11 A320neos and 10 A330neos, confirming an MOU it signed with the manufacturer in September.
Regent Craft
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Southern Airways Adds $250 Million Order For Regent Seagliders

Dec 01, 2021
U.S. commuter airline Southern Airways Express has become the first to place firm orders for a new form of regional transportation, the all-electric wing-in-ground-effect seagliders under development by startup Regent Craft.
Contrails
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Etihad Airways Signs Up Satavia In Contrail Prevention Effort

Nov 22, 2021
The two companies will work together on choosing the optimum routes and altitudes for Etihad aircraft to fly at with the aim of inhibiting contrails—a phenomenon that significantly contributes to global warming.
Qatar
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Qatar Airways Seeking Replacement Capacity For Grounded A350s

Nov 30, 2021
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker has said that ongoing problems with his Airbus A350 fleet are causing a “large dent” in his carrier’s widebody operations.

Regulatory/Legislative

Rep. Peter DeFazio
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U.S. House Transportation Chairman DeFazio To Retire In 2022

Dec 01, 2021
Peter DeFazio (D-Oregon), the longtime Democratic leader of the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, has announced he will not seek re-election in 2022, capping off a 36-year legislative career that saw him emerge as a leader in Congress on aviation issues.
Newark Liberty International Airport
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U.S. May Tighten COVID-19 Testing Requirement For Foreign Arrivals

Dec 01, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it is moving to tighten COVID-19 testing requirements for all international arrivals, part of an effort to curb transmission of the omicron coronavirus variant that emerged recently in South Africa and has since been reported in multiple countries, including the U.S.
flybe
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Report Urges UK Government To Improve Domestic Aviation Links

Nov 26, 2021
There should be increases in UK Public Service Obligation (PSO) routes and a cut in the country’s Air Passenger Duty departure tax, a review has recommended.
Mumbai Airport
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Omicron Concerns Prompt Differing Rules In India

Dec 01, 2021
The Indian government has asked one of the country’s largest states to step back from new travel restrictions that go further than those imposed by national authorities.

Airports

KGD
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Russia Opens Up Kaliningrad Airport To Seventh Freedom Flights

Nov 26, 2021
Russia’s transport ministry has expanded the open sky regime at Kaliningrad Khrabrovo Airport (KGD), adding the seventh freedom of the air for five years with no restrictions.

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