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Aviation Daily, August 15, 2023

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Lessors

DAE 737 MAX 8
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Chinese Lessor CALC Sells Order Book For 64 MAXs To DAE

Aug 14, 2023
The aircraft form part of an original order for 92 MAXs, which was first mooted in June 2017 and finalized in November 2019.

The Daily Memo

Bombardier ecojet
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Daily Memo: Big Week For Blended Wing Body As Challenges Remain

Aug 14, 2023
The blended wing is now seen as offering a potential paradigm shift in efficiency for a broader range of aircraft.

Airlines

Cebu Pacific jet
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Cebu Pacific Contends With Engine Issues, Delivery Delays

Aug 11, 2023
The airline is aiming for another significant increase next year to a fleet size of 91 aircraft, despite the problems.
air china passengers disembarking
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China, U.S. Set To Double Weekly Passenger Capacity By October

Aug 14, 2023
The U.S. DOT’s decision follows shortly on the heels of China including the U.S. in its revised list of approved destinations for outbound tour groups.
Wingo Boeing 737
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Copa Continues Cautious Approach In Colombian Market

Aug 10, 2023
Copa Holdings’ Colombian subsidiary Wingo has added some domestic flights, but the company has no plans soon to grow the airline’s presence significantly.
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SpiceJet Looks To New Equity To Overcome Financial Challenges

Aug 14, 2023
Auditors noted that despite a profitable June quarter, SpiceJet’s accumulated losses have “resulted in a complete erosion of its net worth.”
Thai Airways widebody
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Thai Airways Gets China Boost, Sees Early Exit From Rehab Plan

Aug 14, 2023
“Thai should be able to exit its rehabilitation plan earlier than expected, by the fourth quarter of next year," Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri said.

Technology

Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800
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Flights Verify ADL 737-800 Drag-Reduction Kit’s Performance

Aug 10, 2023
Initial operating experience of a recently developed drag-reduction package on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 indicates cruise fuel-burn savings of up to 2%.

Airframers

Embraer E190-E2
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Embraer Confident In Commercial, BizJet Delivery Growth

Aug 14, 2023
Embraer President and CEO Francisco Gomes Neto is confident the Brazilian manufacturer’s commercial aircraft delivery volume will continue its steady recovery.
tupolev tu-214 jet
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Slow Import Substitution Delays Tupolev Tu-214 Revival

Aug 10, 2023
Interest in the United Aircraft Corporation's Tupolev Tu-214 program was revived in 2022 when Western sanctions banned deliveries of Airbus and Boeing aircraft.

MRO

WestJet Boeing 737-700
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WestJet Picks Fuel Tank Modification Option For 737 Fleet

Jul 27, 2023
WestJet has chosen Jetaire’s Invicta product for fuel tank flammability reduction on its Boeing 737 fleet.

Industry Data