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Aviation Daily, March 18, 2022

VOL. 427 NO. 53 March 18, 2022
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Technology

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Delta, Airbus Align To Work On Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft

Mar 17, 2022
Delta is the first U.S. airline to partner with the European airframer in its Airbus “ZEROe” aircraft development program, which was unveiled two years ago with a potential service entry date by 2035.

The Daily Memo

Air New Zealand and Qantas
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Daily Memo: Australia-New Zealand Border Opening Restores Key Traffic Flow

Mar 17, 2022
New Zealand’s upcoming move to allow entry for Australian residents will mark the final step in reopening a cross-border market that is crucial to the major airlines in both countries.

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 2
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Berlin Brandenburg Second Terminal To Start Operations

Mar 14, 2022
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) plans to bring its idled Terminal 2 (T2) into operation March 24 to serve the industry’s summer flight schedule.  

MRO

IAI
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EVA Airways Opts For IAI 777 Freighter Conversion

Mar 15, 2022
The order makes EVA Airways the first Asia-based carrier to opt for IAI’s 777-300ERSF conversion, which the Israeli company says offers 25% more freight volume than the production 777F.

Airlines

Etihad Airways 787
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Etihad Upbeat For 2022 As Traffic Returns

Mar 01, 2022
Etihad Airways is looking to a strong 2022 as traffic returns post-pandemic, the company’s Group CEO said March 1. 
SYD
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Air Canada Boosts Transpacific Network

Mar 17, 2022
The airline is increasing frequencies to Sydney as well as bringing back flights to Brisbane and Auckland.
AirBaltic A220-300
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AirBaltic Recovery Stymied By Russian Invasion Of Ukraine

Mar 17, 2022
Latvian flag-carrier airBaltic faced a 30% drop in bookings when Russia invaded Ukraine, but the carrier is confident it will compensate for lost revenue with other destinations.

Suppliers

VSMPO titanium
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Howmet Downplays Titanium Supply-Chain Risks

Mar 17, 2022
Howmet Aerospace sees potential for growth as airframe and engine manufacturers shift their titanium supply chain sourcing away from Russia but will not alter its business strategy to chase market share, its top executive said.

Cargo

CAL
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China Airlines Expects Sea Freight Shortage To Boost Earnings

Mar 17, 2022
Taiwan’s China Airlines is forecasting that demand for its air cargo services will benefit from increased congestion at sea ports and persistent labor shortages that continue to disrupt the supply chain.

Regulatory/Legislative

Norwegian
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Norway Mulls Replacing Passenger Tax With Sustainability-Focused Levy

Mar 15, 2022
Norway’s air passenger tax could be replaced with a new form of taxation that takes the environmental impact of flying into account.

Departures

landing gear
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Opinion: How Aerospace Can Sidestep Russia’s Titanium Cutoff

Mar 17, 2022
Many suppliers have found alternate sources of the metal, and OEMs have built up buffer inventory.

Industry Data