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Aviation Daily, April 5, 2022

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Airframers

MC-21-310
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Sanctions Delay Serial Production Of Russia’s MC-21 By Two Years

Apr 04, 2022
Serial production of Russia’s new Irkut MC-21 narrowbody airliner will begin up to two years later than planned, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov confirmed after a meeting on the Russian air transport and aircraft industry held by President Vladimir Putin. 

The Daily Memo

Air Canada A321XLR
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Daily Memo: Air Canada Sees Multiple Opportunities In The Airbus A321XLR

Apr 04, 2022
Air Canada is enthusiastic about adding the Airbus A321XLR to its fleet, citing an array of advantages the new long-haul narrowbody jet will offer the airline as it emerges from the pandemic.

Airlines

Aircraft
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Norwegian, Swiss Relax Face Mask Requirements

Apr 04, 2022
Scandinavian LCC Norwegian and Lufthansa Group subsidiary Swiss have become the latest European carriers to relax their COVID-19 face mask wearing requirements.
AirBaltic A220-300
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AirBaltic Eyes Temporary Airbus A220 ACMI Business

Mar 23, 2022
Latvian flag-carrier airBaltic says it is fielding requests for up to 15 ACMI contracts from all over the world, citing its Airbus A220-300s as the right size aircraft for network rebuilding.
ITA Airways
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ITA Leasing 10 Narrowbodies, Two Widebodies From AerCap

Apr 04, 2022
New Italian flag carrier ITA Airways has signed an aircraft lease agreement with Irish lessor AerCap, covering 10 Airbus A320neos and two A330neos.
Embry-riddle flight line
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Embry-Riddle’s Professional Pilot Program Grows With Demand

Mar 25, 2022
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s flight program located in Arizona’s sunny High Desert region, has been growing at a rate of 15-20% a year for the past three years, along with its number of aircraft, flight instructors and airline-affiliated partnerships.
Aegean Airlines Airbus A320
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Aegean Airlines Moves Into The Black Despite Market Volatility

Mar 23, 2022
Flexibility and adaptability to volatile market conditions “will continue to be very critical,” the CEO of Aegean Airlines said March 23.

Cargo

ASL Boeing 737-800 converted freighter
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Cargo Group ASL Boosts Boeing Converted Freighter Fleet

Mar 31, 2022
Fast-expanding ASL Aviation Holdings (ASL) is potentially doubling its order book for Boeing 737-800 converted freighters with a new firm order for 10, plus 10 purchase rights.

Lessors

Air Lease Corp MAXs
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Air Lease Corporation Orders 32 Additional 737 MAX Jets

Apr 04, 2022
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced a firm order for 32 737 MAX aircraft, continuing a streak of positive momentum for Boeing as the OEM looks to reduce its inventory of stored aircraft and eventually raise production rates. 

Regulatory/Legislative

EFW
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EASA Certifies Airbus A320P2F Converted Freighter

Mar 24, 2022
The Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) Airbus A320 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft has attained EASA supplemental type certificate, around three months after the aircraft conducted its first flight.

Industry Data