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Aviation Daily, April 8, 2022

VOL. 428 NO. 6 April 08, 2022
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Regulatory/Legislative

Aeroflot Boeing 737-800
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U.S. Commerce Department Slaps Wider Sanctions On Three Russian Airlines

Apr 07, 2022
The U.S. Commerce Department sanctioned three Russian airlines—Aeroflot, Azur Air and UTair—on April 7, denying businesses or governments from doing any business with the carriers for at least 180 days. 

The Daily Memo

Korean Air
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Daily Memo: South Korea Removes Quarantine, But Other Constraints Remain

Apr 07, 2022
South Korea has joined the list of Asia-Pacific countries that have taken major steps to relax international travel restrictions related to COVID-19.

Airports

Charlotte Douglass International Airport
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FAA Officially Dedicates New ATC Tower At Charlotte International

Apr 05, 2022
The FAA has dedicated a new air traffic control (ATC) tower at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) that recently replaced the previous tower commissioned in 1979. 

Airlines

first A321LR to JetBlue
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JetBlue Confirms Boston-London Entry

Apr 07, 2022
Competition between Boston and London is set to further intensify from July when JetBlue Airways begins the first of two daily routes between the…
SAS
article

Strong Return Of Demand, But New Risk Factors Emerge

Apr 07, 2022
Airline CEOs at the CAPA Centre for Aviation Leader Summit agree the industry is facing an extremely uncertain outlook.
Pobeda
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Russia’s Pobeda Introduces Boeing 737NG Full Flight Simulator

Apr 07, 2022
Russian airlines are looking for ways to stay airborne despite Western sanctions. 
JetBlue A320 tails
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Spirit Merger Would Quickly Bolster JetBlue’s Airbus Orderbook

Apr 06, 2022
JetBlue Airways believes its proposed acquisition of, and merger with, Spirit Airlines will allow the combined entity to create a compelling order book during the next few years in an increasingly tight narrowbody market. 
777X
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Emirates Expects No Boeing 777-9 Deliveries Before 2025

Apr 07, 2022
Emirates Airline President Tim Clark does not expect the airline to receive its first 777-9 before 2025, representing a further two-year delay over current plans that creates a major capacity gap in the airline’s future network plans.
Virgin
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Virgin Atlantic Anticipates Return To Profit In 2023

Apr 06, 2022
UK long-haul carrier Virgin Atlantic is expecting to significantly narrow its losses in 2022 and return to profitability in 2023, after posting a £594 million ($778.7 million) pre-tax loss for 2021.
Bamboo
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Bamboo Airways Inaugurates Second European Route

Mar 23, 2022
Bamboo Airways has opened a new nonstop route connecting Vietnam and the UK as the carrier continues to advance its long-haul expansion plans.
Finnair Airbus A350-900
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Finnair Aims For Carbon Neutrality In 2045

Apr 04, 2022
Oneworld carrier Finnair has committed to halving its 2019 carbon emissions by the end of 2025 and reaching carbon neutrality by no later than the end of 2045.
Viva Air A320neo
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Colombia’s Viva Air Cleared For Buenos Aires Routes

Apr 07, 2022
The Colombia-Argentina market looks set for the entrance of a third carrier.

Cargo

air cargo
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Air Cargo Industry Launches Sustainability Index

Mar 25, 2022
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is launching “the BlueSky program,” a sustainability index aimed at allowing air cargo operators to measure their progress on sustainability goals and speed up the industry’s sustainability efforts.  

Technology

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Safran Backs Hydrogen Propulsion Developer Cranfield Aerospace

Mar 24, 2022
The UK’s Cranfield Aerospace Solutions has secured £10.5 million ($13.8 million) in investment from HydrogenOne Capital Growth and Safran to develop hydrogen fuel-cell electric propulsion for aviation.