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Aviation Daily, March 3, 2023

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Airlines

Delta Air Lines pilots
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As Delta Pilots Approve Contract, American’s Pilots See Momentum

Mar 02, 2023
Delta Air Lines is the first of the four largest U.S. carriers to finalize a new pilot contract this year.
Lufthansa A350
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Lufthansa Places Large Order For New Widebodies

Mar 02, 2023
Lufthansa is accelerating the process of retiring its Airbus A340-300, A340-600 and Boeing 747-400 fleets by at least three years.
virgin atlantic 787-9
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Virgin Atlantic Makes It Official, Joins SkyTeam Alliance

Mar 02, 2023
Virgin Atlantic formally joined the SkyTeam alliance March 2, becoming the grouping’s first UK member.

The Daily Memo

Qantas A350 business class seats
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Daily Memo: Comfort Still Trumping Sustainability In Seat Design

Mar 02, 2023
For the time being, in high-end seats, environmental considerations have yet to displace passenger wellbeing as the main design driver.

Technology

Universal Hydrogen
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Universal Hydrogen Dash 8 Completes First Flight

Mar 02, 2023
The converted aircraft lifted off at 8:41 a.m. Pacific time and landed back after a 15-min. flight.
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Dovetail Completes Initial Ground Tests Of Electric Propulsion System

Feb 28, 2023
Dovetail Electric Aviation of Sydney has finished initial ground tests of its half-scale electric propulsion system powering a three-blade propeller.

MRO

joramco Spirit signing ceremony
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Spirit AeroSystems Signs Agreement With Joramco For Repair Services

Mar 01, 2023
Jormaco initially will provide nacelle repair services for IAE V2500, CFM International CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines.

Sustainability

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EU Launches Dung-To-Fuel SAF Project

Feb 22, 2023
If a new research project is successful, manure could be converted to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Lessors

Aercap 787-9
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AerCap Expects Aircraft Production Issues To ‘Persist For Several Years’

Mar 02, 2023
The lessor expects issues affecting aircraft production to persist for several years, resulting in strong demand and upward pressure on lease rates and values.

Regulatory/Legislative

generic aircraft
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UK Regulator Offers Funding For Airspace Modernization

Mar 01, 2023
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a new round of funding to help support the country’s airspace modernization projects. 

Suppliers

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Sigma Additive Solutions Seeks Buyer Or Investor

Mar 01, 2023
The company said there was no timetable, and it may not comment again unless or until its board of directors approves a deal.

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