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Aviation Daily, December 10, 2021

VOL. 426 NO. 48 December 10, 2021
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Airframers

United Airlines flight 328 engine failure
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Boeing Adds Inspections To Proposed Pratt-Powered 777 Service Return Requirements

Dec 09, 2021
Degradation of composite panels caused by fluid damage may have contributed to parts of nacelles being shed during three Pratt & Whitney 4000-powered Boeing 777 engine failures, Boeing has determined. 

The Daily Memo

Qatar Airways A350
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Daily Memo: Qatar Airways And Airbus—An Ugly Conflict Just Got Worse

Dec 09, 2021
Twenty Airbus A350s have been grounded by the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, turning one of the manufacturer’s most important customers, Qatar Airways, into a very unhappy one for the time being.

Safety

A350 wing in flight
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EASA Flags 13 A350s With Lightning-Protection Risk

Dec 08, 2021
The proposed airworthiness directive (PAD) is to ensure affected aircraft do not have two production-quality problems that, when subjected to an intense lightning strike, could create a fuel tank vapor ignition source.

Suppliers

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Rolls-Royce Says Engine Flying Hours Rising As Airlines Restore Long-Haul Flights

Dec 09, 2021
Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce says it is seeing large engine flying hour increases as airlines restore long-haul flights, but the pace of recovery is uneven.

Airlines

South African Airways A330
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South African Airways Signs Interline Agreement With CemAir

Dec 08, 2021
South African Airways (SAA) is pressing ahead with rebuilding its network and has signed a new interline agreement with privately owned South African regional carrier CemAir.
American Airlines 787-9
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American Airlines Trims International Summer Schedule, Citing 787 Delays

Dec 09, 2021
American Airlines said it will reduce its international flying in summer 2022 as a result of continuing Boeing 787 delivery delays, according to an internal memo viewed by Aviation Daily.
Tambo International Airport
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African Carriers Suffering From Continued Restrictions, AFRAA Says

Dec 07, 2021
The poor rate of recovery of African passenger traffic–and thus revenues–“is a direct threat to the survival of the African aviation industry,” according to its main representative body. 
Phillips 66 Refinery
article

British Airways Signs Deal For Commercial-Quantity SAF

Dec 06, 2021
Under the deal, thousands of tons of SAF will be produced for the first time in the UK and supplied to power BA flights from early 2022. 
flyv
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Startup Flyv Aims To Connect The Unconnected

Nov 23, 2021
The airline, which is aiming to launch in Europe in 2023, plans to offer on-demand service between poorly connected markets with a heavy focus on business travelers.

Regulatory/Legislative

Oman EU Air Transport Agreement signing
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EU, Oman Sign Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement

Dec 07, 2021
The move signals Oman’s ambition of a more liberalized air traffic accord with the 27 member states.

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