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Aviation Daily, February 22, 2024

VOL. 435 NO. 36 February 22, 2024
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Airframers

Boeing Renton
article

Boeing Appoints New Quality Executive, Changes 737 Program Leadership

Feb 21, 2024
Changes in key Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) leadership positions have changed the top 737 program executive for the fifth time in six years.
A350F
article

Airbus Says Commonality With -1000 Is Key For A350 Freighter

Feb 21, 2024
The A350F has built a 48% market share for Airbus in the large freighter market competing against the Boeing 777-8F.
Eric Fanning
article

AIA Chief: Comac Has A Long Way To Go

Feb 21, 2024
Comac stole the show on the first day of this year’s Singapore Airshow but AIA says the Chinese OEM remains years away from becoming a serious challenger to Boeing or Airbus.

The Daily Memo

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
article

Daily Memo: Aircraft Are Being Tracked, But Flight Data Access Gap Remains

Feb 21, 2024
Specifically, how industry can ensure there is never another Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370).

Suppliers

Pratt & Whitney Cebu GTF agreement
article

Pratt & Whitney Wins GTF Orders From Cebu, JetSMART, VietJet

Feb 21, 2024
Pratt & Whitney has announced orders for the geared turbofan (GTF) engine from Cebu Pacific Air and JetSMART.
CFM International open fan engine demonstrator
article

No Showstoppers For CFM RISE So Far In Tests

Feb 20, 2024
With more than 100 tests complete on the RISE program, so far there have been no showstoppers in the quest to develop an engine with 20% better fuel efficiency.

Airlines

Ryanair CEO
article

Ryanair CEO: 737 MAX Quality Improving, But ‘From A Low Base’

Feb 20, 2024
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said the quality of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has improved.
Starlux
article

Starlux Seals Airbus Widebody Order At Singapore Airshow

Feb 21, 2024
Starlux Airlines has placed a follow-on order for the A330neo and signaled its expansion into air cargo by ordering the A350F.
Sun Country 737-800
article

Better Staffing Levels Help Sun Country Boost Peak Capacity

Feb 02, 2024
Improved staffing has allowed the Minneapolis-based airline to allocate additional peak capacity into its scheduled service and its charter operations.
C919
article

Comac Narrowbodies Win Praise From Riyadh Air, As It Preps For 2025 Launch

Feb 21, 2024
While Riyadh Air is planning an initial narrowbody order with Boeing or Airbus, COO Peter Bellew says Comac will become "a real force to be reckoned with.”
avelo jet tail
article

Avelo Airlines Moving Las Vegas Base To Northern California, Seeking Efficiency

Feb 21, 2024
Avelo Airlines will be closing a base at Las Vegas Reid International Airport, shifting the Boeing 737NG based there to Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport.

Technology

AirFish 3 WIG aircraft
article

ST Engineering Secures First Customer For AirFish 8 WIG Aircraft

Feb 21, 2024
ST Engineering’s AirX signed a deal with Turkey’s Eurasia Mobility Solutions for 10 AirFish 8 Wing-in-Ground aircraft—the platform’s first customer.

Industry Data

article

U.S. Low-Cost Carriers’ Financial Results 2023

Feb 21, 2024
While the U.S. Big 4 carriers have all been showing signs of recovery, the picture hasn’t been quite the same for U.S. LCCs.