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Airlines

E195-E2 in LOT Polish Airlines livery
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LOT Polish Airlines Leases Three E195-E2s, Regional Jet RFP Ongoing

May 08, 2024
While LOT Polish Airlines is taking three E195-E2s for network expansion, CEO Michał Fijoł says no decision has been made on a larger regional aircraft order.
Alaska Airlines 737-900
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Alaska, Hawaiian Send DOJ More Pre-Merger Information

May 08, 2024
The move comes as as their proposed $1.9 billion merger moves through an antitrust clearance review process.
allegiant 737 MAX rendering
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Allegiant Air’s First Boeing 737 MAX Delayed Again

May 08, 2024
Boeing delivery delays continue to hamper Allegiant Air, as the ULCC no longer anticipates placing any MAX aircraft into service during the first half of 2024.
Emirates A380
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Emirates Bolsters Retrofit Program To 191 Aircraft

May 07, 2024
With its A350s set to enter the fleet in September, Emirates plans to be serving 42 cities with premium economy seats by February 2025.
Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX
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Air India Express Cancels Flights As Cabin Crews Call In Sick

May 08, 2024
The union representing the cabin crewmembers recently wrote to Air India's chairman with a list of grievances related to the pending merger with AirAsia India.

The Daily Memo

Boeing 767 freighter
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Daily Memo: Congress Cargo Move Offers Boeing Breathing Room On 787 Derivative

May 08, 2024
Tucked in the U.S. FAA reauthorization bill there is an item that could give Boeing an extra five years in which to develop a freighter version of the 787.

Lessors

Azorra Aviation Founder and CEO John Evans
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Azorra Eyes Regional Lessor Consolidation Opportunities

May 07, 2024
Florida-based lessor Azorra is looking to expand its widebody fleet to become a “meaningful” part of its portfolio.
Turkish Airlines A330-300
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Turkish Airlines To Lease Seven More Aircraft From CDB Aviation

Apr 25, 2024
Turkish Airlines and CDB Aviation have signed a new lease agreement for an additional six Boeing 737-8s and one Airbus A330-343.

Airframers

C919 assembly line
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Comac C919 Assembly Plant Set To Expand

May 08, 2024
The China Aviation Planning and Design Institute says it has won the bid to construct the second phase of the Comac C919 assembly plant in Shanghai.
Frank Shrontz
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Frank Shrontz, Transformative Boeing Leader, Dies At 92

May 08, 2024
Former Boeing CEO and Chairman Frank Shrontz, who led the company through key developments ranging from the 747-400 and 777 to the space station, died aged 92.

Technology

A mockup of Regent’s Viceroy seaglider on display at the DriftX summit in Abu Dhabi.
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Regent Signs With Abu Dhabi For Electric Seaglider Services

Apr 26, 2024
U.S. startup Regent has revealed two deals with the government of Abu Dhabi to explore launching electric seaglider services in the emirate in the coming years.

Industry Data

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Airbus Commercial Aircraft Orders & Deliveries April 2024

May 08, 2024
Airbus delivered 61 aircraft to 33 customers in April 2024, including 51 A320neo family aircraft.