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Aviation Daily, October 6, 2023

VOL. 434 NO. 5 October 06, 2023
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Lessors

Indigo A320neo
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Avolon CEO Expects Airlines, Lessors To Diversify Engine, Aircraft Procurement

Oct 05, 2023
Avolon CEO Andy Cronin spoke to Aviation Daily on the sidelines of the recent ISTAT Europe, Middle East and Africa conference in London.

Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: European Airline Consolidation Steps Up A Gear

Oct 05, 2023
Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith has long been saying that Air France-KLM wants to take an active part in European airline consolidation.

Airframers

airbus hq toulouse
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Airbus To Name Saint-Exupery New Chief Commercial Officer

Oct 05, 2023
De Saint-Exupery is currently Airbus' senior vice president for contracts and a close aide to sales chief Christian Scherer.

Cargo

DHL Airbus A330
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DHL Acquires Converted A330-220s To Expand Freighter Fleet

Sep 29, 2023
Freight specialist DHL is expanding its fleet with the acquisition of five Airbus A330-200 converted freighters.
Aerolane Chairman Gur Kimchi
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Mystery Startup Vows To ‘Dramatically Cut’ Air Cargo Costs

Oct 05, 2023
A U.S. startup promising to revolutionize the air cargo industry by reducing the cost of flight operations by 65% has secured $10 million in seed funding.

Airlines

ITA Airways A350-900
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ITA Focusing On The Americas As Fleet, Network Grow

Oct 05, 2023
ITA Airways plans to operate 12 intercontinental destinations in winter 2023-24 across North and South America, Japan, and India.
aircraft
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Alaska Airlines All-Boeing Again; Airbus Pilots Start Training

Oct 02, 2023
Alaska Airlines is once again operating an all-Boeing mainline fleet, with 10 remaining Airbus A321neo aircraft officially retired from revenue service. 
Air Malta
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Malta To Close Down National Carrier, Start Anew

Oct 04, 2023
Malta plans to create a new national airline and shut down the existing flag-carrier, Air Malta.
aircraft
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Seabury’s Aviation Arm, ASG Combine Forces

Oct 05, 2023
Seabury Capital Group’s aviation practice and Airline Strategy Group (ASG) have announced a strategic partnership.
Dash 8-400
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ANA Expands Riblet Film Tests To Dash 8-400

Oct 04, 2023
ANA is working to eke-out fuel savings by covering aircraft with shark skin-like riblet film, which serves to reduce drag.

Regulatory/Legislative

go first jets
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India Clarifies Lessors' Rights To Repossess Aircraft

Oct 05, 2023
While the notice does not mention it, the ministry’s action was almost certainly due to the dispute between embattled Indian carrier Go First and its lessors.

Sustainability

Rolls-Royce
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Small Modular Reactors Advance In UK As Potential SAF Power Source

Oct 02, 2023
The UK government has selected six teams to advance to the next phase of a competition to develop the next generation of nuclear reactor.

Technology

Dornier 328 testbed
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DLR Acquires D328 As Flying Hydrogen Laboratory

Sep 28, 2023
German aerospace center DLR has taken delivery of a Dornier 328-100 modified by Deutsche Aircraft to be a flying testbed for sustainable aviation technologies.

Industry Data

airplane-fuel-icon
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Jet Fuel Price Index, Week Ending Sept. 29, 2023

Oct 05, 2023
The global average jet fuel price fell just 0.3% last week to $131.02/bbl, compared to $131.37/bbl the week prior.