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Aviation Daily, January 4, 2022

VOL. 427 NO. 2 January 04, 2022
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Regulatory/Legislative

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Telecom Giants Refuse, Then Agree To Delay 5G Services

Jan 03, 2022
Telecommunications giants AT&T and Verizon have refused a high-level U.S. government appeal to delay activating new 5G wireless networks on Jan. 5 as scheduled, offering instead to draw temporary exclusion zones around certain airports to protect against the possibility of interference with aircraft radio altimeters.
Pilots
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New FAA Policy Expands Pilot Training Evaluations

Jan 03, 2022
The FAA has codified new protocols that expand how proposed pilot training for new aircraft is evaluated during certification, issuing guidance based on procedures used during the Boeing 737 MAX’s re-approval effort that also satisfies a U.S. Congressional mandate. 
radalt
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Standards Groups Plan 5G-Friendly Radio Altimeters

Jan 03, 2022
Behind the scenes of the aviation and telecommunications industries’ clash over 5G wireless transmissions, aviation standards organization RTCA is developing performance specifications for a new generation of radio altimeters that would be hardened against 5G interference.

The Daily Memo

figeac aero worker
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Daily Memo: French Supply Chain Consolidation In Full Swing

Jan 03, 2022
Figeac Aero, a supplier of large metal components, is pressing on with negotiations to increase its capital thanks to aerospace investment group Tikehau Ace Capital. 

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX
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Ethiopian Airlines, Indonesian Regulator Clear 737 MAX

Jan 03, 2022
Ethiopian Airlines plans to resume Boeing 737 MAX operations in early 2022, while Indonesia’s government has cleared the model to fly again in its airspace.
GOL Boeing 737-800
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GOL Gets Green Light From Regulators To Purchase MAP

Jan 03, 2022
Brazilian regulators have approved GOL’s acquisition of MAP Linhas Aereas (MAP), paving the way for GOL to expand its presence at one of Brazil’s most strategic airports, Sao Paulo Congonhas. 
Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9
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Norse Atlantic Gains Air Operator’s Certificate

Jan 03, 2022
Long-haul, low-cost (LHLC) carrier Norse Atlantic Airways has taken one of the final steps before launching services by receiving its air operator’s certificate (AOC). 

Airports

Wizz
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Wizz Air Acquires Gatwick Slots From Norwegian

Dec 22, 2021
The Hungarian ULCC is mounting a challenge to easyJet and British Airways’ new short-haul subsidiary.