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Aviation Daily, September 4, 2024

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Airlines

Cathay A350
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Cathay Pacific Undertakes Engine Component Replacement On 15 A350s

Sep 03, 2024
Cathay Pacific has begun replacing problematic engine components on 15 of its Airbus A350s following unscheduled inspections triggered by a flight turnback.
easyJet pilots
article

EasyJet Offers Its A320 Pilots Secondments On Virgin A350s

Sep 03, 2024
EasyJet plans to second 20 of its Airbus A320 pilots to Virgin Atlantic for three years, offering them an opportunity to gain experience on A350 widebodies.
sas skyteam tail fin logos
article

SAS Switch To SkyTeam From Star Alliance Marks Major Change

Sep 02, 2024
Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) move from Star Alliance to SkyTeam took effect Sept. 1, in a move that is set to change the global airline alliance landscape.
AirAsia aircraft
article

Capital A Optimistic On Short-Term Operating Environments

Aug 29, 2024
AirAsia parent Capital A is optimistic on short-term growth and profitability in its aviation portfolio as it prepares for the arrival of new aircraft.

The Daily Memo

TAP a320-200
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Daily Memo: TAP Air Portugal Is Back On The Agenda

Sep 02, 2024
Whoever gets control of TAP either solidifies a leading market position or can gain market share to better compete with much larger rivals.

Regulatory/Legislative

Swedavia
article

Sweden To Scrap Aviation Tax; Swedavia Applauds Move

Sep 03, 2024
The Swedish government’s plans to scrap its tax on airline tickets from next July has been welcomed by airports operator Swedavia.
Air New Zealand 787-9
article

Levy Rise Will Hurt New Zealand Tourism, IATA Says

Sep 03, 2024
The New Zealand government has announced a significant increase in the country’s tourist levy, with IATA criticizing the move as it could stifle visitor growth.

Advanced Air Mobility

Dieter Zetsche
article

Volocopter CEO Hoke Leaves, Zetsche Appointed Chairman

Sep 03, 2024
CEO Dirk Hoke will leave Volocopter in February 2025 and Dieter Zetsche, former CEO of Daimler-Benz, has been named Chairman of the AAM startup's Advisory Board

Technology

Aura Aero aerobatic aircraft
article

Aura Aero CEO: Funding Effort Making Progress

Aug 30, 2024
Aura Aero is closing in on certifying an aerobatic two-seater and working to raise the required equity to develop its 19-seat hybrid-electric regional aircraft.

Lessors

AviLease
article

Saudi Arabia’s AviLease Aims To Be Top 10 Lessor By 2030

Sep 03, 2024
Saudi Arabian aircraft lessor AviLease has raised $2.5 billion in funding, as it seeks to become one of the world’s top 10 aircraft leasing companies by 2030.

Safety

SSJ-100
article

Gazpromavia Superjet Crash Caused By Malfunctioning AOA Sensor

Sep 02, 2024
A malfunctioning angle-of-attack (AOA) sensor played a central role in the crash of a Gazpromavia SSJ100 regional jet on July 12, an investigation shows.

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