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Aviation Daily, September 23, 2022

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Airlines

Mesa Airlines United Express Embraer 175
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Mesa Launches Fully Financed Training Course To Get Pilots 1,500 Hours

Sep 22, 2022
To accommodate the hoped-for influx of student pilots, Mesa has ordered 29 Pipistrel Alpha Trainer 2 aircraft, with the option to take up to 75 more.
Xiamen Air tail Boeing 787
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Xiamen Air Turns To Airbus, Orders 40 A320neos

Sep 22, 2022
The aircraft will be delivered in batches between 2024 and 2027.
Pudong International Airport
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Long-Term China COVID Policy Could Harm Airline Industry, IATA Says

Sep 21, 2022
IATA is warning that ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns and disruption to the travel industry in China, as well as a slow recovery in Asia overall, could harm the broader aviation industry.
Finnair A350
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Finnair Proceeds With Revamped Long-Haul Cabins, New Strategy

Sep 21, 2022
Finnair expects to complete upgrades on most of its long-haul cabins by the second half of 2023, as it changes strategy and adapts to the closure of Russian airspace’s effect on its previously Asia-focused long-haul network.
ZipAirTokyo jet with new tail logo (not a Z)
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Japan’s Zipair Firms Up Silicon Valley Plans

Sep 16, 2022
Flights from Tokyo Narita will initially be three times per week, but the LCC intends to take the route daily in 2023.
Aeroexpress Embrear 120ER
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New Hungarian Regional Carrier Tests The Water

Sep 08, 2022
Hungarian startup Aeroexpress Regional has launched services to a series of cities in Hungary and neighboring Romania.

The Daily Memo

KLM silhouette
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Daily Memo: Pilot Union Wary Of Optimistic Hiring Forecasts, Unscrupulous Flying Schools

Sep 22, 2022
France's SNPL no longer wants to see student pilots paying a large amount of money upfront for training; it intends to discourage potential embezzlement and other unscrupulous behavior.

Sustainability

Lufthansa Airlines
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More European Carriers Sign SAF Deals

Sep 14, 2022
Vienna-based oil, gas and chemicals company OMV has signed agreements with two of Europe’s major airlines for the supply of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). 

Airframers

De Havilland Field artist concept
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De Havilland Plans Calgary-Area Production, Customer Support Site

Sep 21, 2022
De Havilland Aircraft has unveiled plans for a massive aircraft production and aftermarket support facility near Calgary.

Technology

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Regent Seaglider Demonstrator Completes First Flights

Sep 21, 2022
Regent’s seaglider technology demonstrator completed its first successful series of flights in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, on Sept. 19, utilizing all three modes of maritime operation—floating, foiling and flying.

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