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Aviation Daily, April 17, 2024

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Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Clears Boom For XB-1 Supersonic Tests

Apr 16, 2024
The special flight authorization is the first ever issued by the FAA for tests of a civil supersonic aircraft.
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SAF Book-And-Claim Among Issues EU Will Tackle After Elections

Apr 16, 2024
Under book-and-claim, airlines operating from locations where there is no SAF available can buy SAF for use elsewhere.

The Daily Memo

aftermarket
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Daily Memo: For The Aftermarket, It’s The Best Of Times And Worst Of Times

Apr 16, 2024
Investment bank Jefferies estimates that aftermarket revenue reached 109% of 2023 levels in the first quarter of 2024.

Technology

Dovetail electric and hydrogen-electric powertrain retrofit Cessna Caravan
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Norwegian Operator Plans To Electrify Its Seaplanes

Apr 16, 2024
Scandinavian Seaplanes, Norway’s largest seaplane operator, has signed a strategic partnership with Dovetail Electric Aviation to electrify its fleet.
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Hydrogen Startup Eyes Drone Delivery From Airships

Apr 08, 2024
The idea of a “warehouse in the sky” is not new.

Airlines

Air China A330-300
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Air China Now Third Chinese Carrier To Schedule Saudi Arabia Entry

Apr 10, 2024
Air China plans to open its first route to Saudi Arabia in May, while China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines are launching new European flights.
Ryanair 737-800
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Ryanair Says Italian Competition Ruling Shows OTAs Misled Watchdog

Apr 16, 2024
Ryanair has said a ruling by Italy’s competition watchdog showed that the agency had been misled by online travel agents (OTA).
Spirit Airlines A320neo
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GTF Accounting Compensation Changes To Drive Wider Spirit Losses

Apr 15, 2024
Given the accounting change, Spirit Airlines now estimates it will recognize roughly $1.6 million of credits from grounded aircraft in the first quarter.
aircraft
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Air India May Be Close To Gaining NCLT Approval For Vistara Takeover

Apr 15, 2024
The merger has received almost all the approvals it needs from competition authorities; one of the last sign-offs required is from India’s National Company Law Tribunal
globalx a320
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GlobalX Gets Regulatory Nod To Expand Its Fleet

Apr 04, 2024
Global Crossing Airlines has gained approval from the U.S. DOT to increase its fleet to 20 aircraft, up from the 16 it is currently authorized to operate.

Airports

dubai airport departures hall
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ATL Still World’s Busiest Airport, But International Rebound Shakes Up ACI Top 10

Apr 16, 2024
Dubai International Airport has surged to second place following repeat first-place hub Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Industry Data