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Aviation Daily, April 21, 2022

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Safety

China Eastern Airlines 737-800 crash
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China Eastern 737 Probe Update Offers Few New Clues On Accident Sequence

Apr 20, 2022
A one-month preliminary update on the March 21 fatal crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 released by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) offers few new clues that explain the accident sequence and no information from the aircraft’s onboard recorders.  

The Daily Memo

Egyptair Boeing 737-800
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Daily Memo: The Russia Routes Around Sanctions

Apr 20, 2022
While U.S., European Union and UK sanctions mean that direct flights to and from Russia are off the table for carriers in those markets, for airlines based elsewhere, the picture is less clear cut.

Regulatory/Legislative

no masks on airplane
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DOJ Mulls Appeal Of Mask Decision As FAA Makes Zero Tolerance Permanent

Apr 20, 2022
The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) is ready to appeal a recent decision issued by a Florida court that abolished mask mandates, while the FAA has opted to make its zero tolerance against unruly passengers permanent. 

Airlines

Spirit Airlines
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Spirit Airlines Unveils Plans For Houston Hangar

Apr 20, 2022
Spirit Airlines will open a maintenance hangar at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that will eventually be staffed with more than 50 workers, the company said April 20. 
Delta Air Lines pilots
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Delta Pilots Picket Over Schedule Fatigue

Apr 20, 2022
Pilots at Delta Air Lines have picketed at many of the airline’s domestic hubs in recent weeks, citing what they describe as overly-fatiguing flying schedules.
Nordic Aviation Capital
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Nordica Sees Potential For At Least 10 A320s

Apr 19, 2022
Estonian wet-lease provider Nordic Aviation Group (Nordica) plans to take its first Airbus A320 in summer 2022, with potential to grow to at least 10 of the type over the coming years.

Sustainability

Singapore Ministry of Transport
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Singapore, New Zealand Sign Sustainable-Aviation Agreement

Apr 20, 2022
The governments of Singapore and New Zealand have signed a memorandum of arrangement (MOA) to drive the development of sustainable aviation between the two countries.
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Ryanair Signs For SAF Amid Flurry Of Airline Eco-Initiatives

Apr 20, 2022
Irish LCC Ryanair has signed a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement with Neste, while Etihad is embarking on a week of intensive flight tests to cut carbon emissions and contrails.

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