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Aviation Daily, July 26, 2024

VOL. 437 NO. 19 July 26, 2024
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Airlines

Southwest sunset
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Southwest Airlines Nixes Open Seating After 50+ Years

Jul 25, 2024
Facing expenses, constraints, and pressure from an activist investor, Southwest Airlines has announced changes to its open seating model.
Airbus A350-900
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Abra Group Signs Up For Five Airbus A350s

Jul 25, 2024
Abra Group, the main shareholder of Colombian airline Avianca and Brazilian LCC Gol, has signed a memorandum of understanding for five Airbus A350-900s.
Air France-KLM
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Air France-KLM Trims Capacity Outlook, Cites Olympics, Rising Costs

Jul 25, 2024
Air France-KLM has reduced its capacity growth outlook for the full year and says the Olympic Games have had a €40 million impact on its Q2 operating margin.
BA 787
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British Airways Switches To GEnx For Six Boeing 787s

Jul 23, 2024
British Airways has selected GE Aerospace's GEnx-1B for six incoming Boeing 787s, rather than its current engine partner on the widebody, Rolls-Royce.
American Airlines Boeing 787
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American Airlines Takes Revenue Hit From Radical Distribution Changes

Jul 25, 2024
American Airlines is rushing to reverse course on an unpopular distribution strategy that could result in over $1 billion in lost revenue in 2024.

The Daily Memo

trent 1000
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Daily Memo: What Farnborough Engine Orders Mean For The Aftermarket

Jul 25, 2024
The trend for OEM service agreements being attached to new aircraft and engine orders continued at Farnborough Airshow.

MRO

Pratt & Whitney
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Pratt & Whitney: Parts-Production Ramp Easing GTF Pressure

Jul 25, 2024
The company is confident it is on pace to meet demand for new aircraft and improve turnaround times on engines undergoing mandatory service.

Technology

X-66A
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Safran Wins Spot On Boeing X-66A Sustainable Demonstrator

Jul 23, 2024
Safran will provide the electrical power generation system for the Boeing X-66A aircraft, which forms part of NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project.
Maeve M80
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Pratt & Whitney Canada Collaborates With Maeve On Hybrid-Electric M80

Jul 24, 2024
P&WC is working with Maeve on a propulsion system for the European startup's planned hybrid-electric regional turboprop for the 80-seat-class market.

Regulatory/Legislative

wreckage 2018 737 max crash
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Boeing, U.S. Justice Department Finalize Plea Agreement

Jul 25, 2024
Boeing and the DOJ have finalized a proposed plea deal that would see the OEM admitting that it defrauded the government during the 737 MAX certification.

Airports

Baghdad International Airport
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Iraq Launches Tender To Develop Baghdad Airport Under PPP Contract

Jul 18, 2024
Iraq has launched a tender to find a private partner to develop and operate Baghdad International Airport.

Industry Data

Virgin A330neo
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Flight Friday: Farnborough Widebody Order Operators

Jul 26, 2024
As Farnborough Airshow 2024 comes to a close, we look at widebody passenger flight hours of operators that confirmed twin-aisle aircraft orders at the show.