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Aviation Daily, December 6, 2023

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Regulatory/Legislative

spirit JetBlue planes
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JetBlue-Spirit Judge Weighs Divestitures, Considers Injunction Limitations

Dec 05, 2023
The Judge, noting the industry's post-pandemic dynamic, said he was “having trouble” with a permanent injunction and was “hesitant” to implement the measure.
Southwest Airlines pilots
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FAA Formalizes Mental Health Rulemaking Committee Tasks

Dec 05, 2023
An FAA charter has tasked an advisory committee with examining how the agency manages pilot and air traffic controller mental health disclosures.

The Daily Memo

airplane fuel
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Daily Memo: Will Plans To Tax Aviation Fuel Get Off The Ground At COP28?

Dec 05, 2023
In the run-up to COP28, European Commissioner for climate action Wopke Hoekstra laid out his views on why kerosene should be taxed at an international level.

Obituary

David and Ursula Hinson
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Former FAA Administrator David Hinson Dies

Dec 05, 2023
Hinson, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, served as administrator for three years, from 1993 to 1996.

Airlines

Ethiopian
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Ethiopian Airlines To Order Eight More Widebodies Before Year-End

Dec 05, 2023
CEO Mesfin Tasew says the airline is expecting to place a firm order for eight more widebodies, plus eight options, before year-end.
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways
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Eco-Complaints Lodged Against British Airways, Virgin Atlantic

Dec 04, 2023
Climate-change charity Possible has complained to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Alii Palau Airlines
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Alii Palau Airlines Eyes Aircraft Decision By First Quarter 2024

Nov 27, 2023
Newly established Alii Palau Airlines is looking to acquire a small fleet of regional airliners to serve the Pacific islands.

Technology

Daher TBM 700 Ecopulse first flight
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Ecopulse Distributed Propulsion Demonstrator Flies On Electric Power

Dec 05, 2023
France’s EcoPulse distributed electric propulsion demonstrator—developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus—has conducted its first flight in hybrid-electric mode.

MRO

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FAA To Cancel Repair Station Audit OpSpec Plans

Dec 04, 2023
The new D090 opspec was introduced in FAA inspector policy N8900.679 issued in October.

Cargo

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Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Plan Cargo Joint Venture Arrangement

Nov 30, 2023
The cargo deal builds on an earlier passenger codesharing agreement reached by Vietnam Airlines and Turkish in June.

Industry Data