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Aviation Daily, June 11, 2024

VOL. 436 NO. 51 June 11, 2024
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Airlines

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Activist Fund Pushes For Change At Southwest, As Newest Large Investor

Jun 10, 2024
An activist fund that is now one of Southwest Airlines’ largest investors is pushing for new leadership at the Dallas-based carrier’s Board and C-suite level.
Qantas Airbus A350-1000
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Qantas Remains Steadfast In Backing Project Sunrise

Jun 06, 2024
Qantas executives are confident in the revised mid-2026 launch target for the carrier’s Project Sunrise ultra-long-haul flights.
ELAL
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El Al Implementing New Strategy, Operating Fleet To ‘Maximum’

Jun 07, 2024
El Al Israel Airlines has had to change its entire strategy since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October 2023.
SAS A330
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SAS CEO Expresses Confidence In Transatlantic Plans

Jun 05, 2024
SAS CEO Anko van der Werff says his airline should be allowed to join the SkyTeam transatlantic joint venture, despite potential regulatory roadblocks.
riyadh air Singapore models
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Riyadh Air, Singapore Airlines Work On Long-Term Strategic Partnership

Jun 04, 2024
Riyadh Air and Singapore Airlines have signed an agreement that will see collaboration on interline connectivity, codesharing, cargo and loyalty programs.
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HK Express CEO Confident On Demand Outlook

Jun 06, 2024
HK Express CEO Jeanette Mao sees strong demand continuing despite a more competitive pricing environment.

The Daily Memo

SAF
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Daily Memo: Signs Of Progress, But Still A Long Way To Go For SAF

Jun 10, 2024
IATA said its projections for a tripling of SAF production in 2024 to 1.9 billion liters are on track, an encouraging sign.

Lessors

TransNusa Air Service ARJ21
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CALC Records China’s First Overseas ARJ21 Lease In National Currency

May 30, 2024
China Aircraft Leasing Co. (CALC) says it has achieved the country’s first overseas lease with the renminbi (RMB) currency for a Chinese-built aircraft.
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Outlook For Aircraft Lessors Still Neutral

Jun 05, 2024
Despite strong air travel demand, workforce shortages, supply chain bottlenecks and limited maintenance capacity may constrain lessors’ business expansion.

Safety

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NTSB To FAA: Review Runway Status Lights

Jun 10, 2024
The NTSB is urging the FAA to “evaluate the effectiveness of the activation logic for the runway status light system” and, if necessary, update its logic.

Technology

MTU
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MTU Finalizes Next-Gen Geared Turbofan Technology Tests

Jun 06, 2024
The tests of an advanced compressor rig design will mark the completion of two related propulsion technology efforts aimed at next-generation geared turbofans.

Suppliers

Safran
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Italy Approves Safran's Acquisition Of Collins Actuation Unit From RTX

Jun 06, 2024
Rome has given the greenlight to Safran's takeover of Microtecnica from RTX after concerns over the supply of components to defense programs were addressed.

Industry Data

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Carbon Analysis: Why Efficiency Can Be Misleading

Jun 10, 2024
The worst offenders for efficiency are the best performers when total emissions are considered, while higher efficiency aircraft create the most emissions.