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Aviation Daily, August 12, 2024

VOL. 437 NO. 30 August 12, 2024
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Technology

NASA
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Boeing-NASA X-66 Wind Tunnel Tests Continue As Production Plans Firm Up

Aug 09, 2024
NASA and Boeing are setting up for a round of key wind tunnel tests of the X-66 Sustainable Flight Demonstrator.

The Daily Memo

Delta July 2024 IT outage
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Daily Memo: Delta Doubles Down In Disruption Blame Game

Aug 09, 2024
Delta is pursuing legal claims against the cybersecurity company as well as Microsoft to recover damages for an outage with cascading consequences.

Regulatory/Legislative

Virgin Atlantic Flight 100
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UK Watchdog Says Virgin Atlantic’s 100% SAF Ad Was Misleading

Aug 07, 2024
UK advertising watchdog ASA has upheld complaints that a radio ad relating to Virgin Atlantic’s much-publicized 100% SAF flight in November 2023 was misleading.

Sustainability

British Airways contrails
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Modern Jets At High Altitudes Create Longer-Lived Contrails, Study Shows

Aug 07, 2024
Modern commercial aircraft flying at high altitudes create longer-lived contrails than older aircraft, according to new research.

Safety

Voepass accident
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Voepass ATR 72-500 Crashes Near São Paulo

Aug 09, 2024
A Voepass Linhas Aéreas ATR 72-500 en route to São Paulo went down northwest of the city center; local reports said all 61 people on the aircraft were killed.

Airlines

qantas 787-9
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Qantas Suspends Nonstop Perth-To-London Flights Amid Middle East Tensions

Aug 08, 2024
Qantas is temporarily suspending its nonstop flights from Perth to London due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, prompting the carrier to change its flightpath.
Todd France ATSG CCO
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Industry Movements, July 27-Aug. 9, 2024

Aug 09, 2024
Recent personnel developments include changes at airlines in South America, the U.S. and Iceland, as well as air freight companies in the U.S. and Europe.
Royal Jordanian 787-9
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Royal Jordanian Undergoes Major Fleet Reshuffle

Aug 06, 2024
Royal Jordanian is juggling fleet numbers as it copes with new aircraft delays.
El Al 737-900
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El Al Challenged By Possible Attacks Amid High Summer Demand

Aug 09, 2024
Many foreign airlines have temporarily suspended flights to Israel, creating pressure for the El Al fleet which is operating at its maximum.
Vietnam Airlines A321neo
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Vietnam Airlines Mulls Regional Jets As Country Plans New Airport

Jul 18, 2024
Vietnam Airlines is considering purchasing around 20 Airbus or Embraer regional airliners, as the flag-carrier continues to find ways to strengthen its network.

Airframers

777 line June 2024
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Boeing 777-9 Production Reaches Rate 1

Aug 09, 2024
Boeing is steadily increasing 777-9 production from a slow pace when final assembly re-started in late 2023 to the current rate of about one per month

Advanced Air Mobility

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Volocopter Performs Crewed Demo Flight From Paris Vertiport

Aug 08, 2024
The flight was planned to coincide with Paris' hosting of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Industry Data

Southwest Airlines
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Flight Friday: U.S. LCCs Soar Above Pre-Pandemic Levels In 2024

Aug 09, 2024
This week’s Flight Friday looks at how the largest four U.S. low-cost carriers (LCCs) are faring compared to 2019.
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SpeedNews Commercial Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Aug 09, 2024
Marketplace for Commercial Aircraft & Engines.

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Aug 09, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the aviation community.