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Aviation Daily, February 29, 2024

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Regulatory/Legislative

Boeing Arlington HQ
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FAA Wants Boeing Safety Improvement Plan In 90 Days

Feb 28, 2024
"We are going to hold them accountable every step of the way, with mutually understood milestones and expectations,” FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said.
wheelchair in terminal
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DOT Proposes Enhanced Protections For Air Travelers In Wheelchairs

Feb 28, 2024
DOT outlines measures aimed at reducing injuries, improving dignity and mobility, and restoring confidence in flying for many individuals with disabilities.

The Daily Memo

CEOs of Allegiant and Viva Aerobus
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Daily Memo: Allegiant, Viva Aerobus Argue DOT Foot-Dragging Stymies Innovation

Feb 28, 2024
The two ULCCs are offering a spate of arguments in favor of their proposed relationship.

Airlines

Nauru Airlines 737-300
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Nauru Airlines Targets Further Fleet Renewal Moves

Feb 28, 2024
The Pacific Island carrier is boosting its fleet of Boeing 737 passenger and freighter aircraft and plans to add more to continue its replacement program.
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Riyadh Air Puts Focus On International Collaboration

Feb 28, 2024
As it prepares to enter commercial service, Riyadh Air is putting its focus on expanding international collaboration with airlines as one way to scale up its network from the Saudi Arabia capital.
Aeromexico
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Aeromexico Taps Tampa As New U.S. Destination Amid Delta JV Uncertainty

Feb 27, 2024
Aeromexico is adding a new destination to its U.S. network amid uncertainty about the future of its transborder joint venture with Delta Air Lines.

Suppliers

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Howmet CEO: No Titanium Buildup Due To Uncertain U.S. Future

Feb 28, 2024
Howmet Aerospace Chairman and CEO John Plant said his company will not invest in significantly expanding titanium supply capacity.

Technology

Eco Caravan Ampaire
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Ampaire Runs Hybrid-Electric Eco Caravan On E-SAF

Feb 23, 2024
Using the e-fuel in a hybrid powertrain more than doubles the efficiency of SAF usage, the company says.
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Universal Hydrogen Runs 1-MW Fuel Cell Using Liquid Hydrogen Capsules

Feb 27, 2024
Universal Hydrogen has run its megawatt-class fuel cell powertrain testbed using fuel supplied by its liquid hydrogen module for the first time.

Airports

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Penang Airport Expansion Given Green Light By Malaysia’s Government

Feb 27, 2024
Malaysia’s government has approved the expansion and upgrade of Penang International Airport (PEN), transport minister Loke Siew Fook has revealed.

Sustainability

airbus beluga
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Airbus, TotalEnergies Step Up SAF Flow

Feb 21, 2024
The new supplies will be used for Airbus’s internal fuel needs such as aircraft test flights, delivery flights, and sorties of its Beluga transports.

Airframers/Suppliers

engine being maintanied
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ELTF Panel: Aviation Continues To Grapple With Engine Challenges

Feb 28, 2024
The aviation sector is facing a slew of engine related challenges, from tight supply to high prices .

Industry Data

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Commercial Aircraft Orders By Category, January 2019-January 2024

Feb 29, 2024
Monthly gross firm orders of narrowbody, widebody, and regional commercial aircraft.
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Commercial Aircraft Deliveries By Category, January 2019-January 2024

Feb 29, 2024
Monthly deliveries of narrowbody, widebody, and regional commercial aircraft.