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Aviation Daily, October 31, 2024

VOL. 438 NO. 23 October 31, 2024
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Airframers

MTU CEO Lars Wagner
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Airbus Names MTU CEO Lars Wagner As Next Commercial Aircraft Chief

Oct 30, 2024
Airbus has selected MTU Aero Engines CEO Lars Wagner as the new head of its commercial aircraft business, succeeding long-time senior exec Christian Scherer.

The Daily Memo

SAF truck
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Daily Memo: For Long-Haul, SAF Reliance May Be Challenging In Unexpected Ways

Oct 30, 2024
A new Eurocontrol Think Paper analyzes the feasibility of long-haul flights relying on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and decarbonizing.

Airports

Dubai International Airport departure hall
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Dubai’s Aviation Sector Continues To Swell

Oct 24, 2024
Aviation is predicted to account for almost one-third of Dubai’s GDP by 2030, according to a new report.

Technology

Contrails
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Hydrogen Contrails Will Have Lower Climate Impact, Study Says

Oct 30, 2024
Contrails from hydrogen-fueled aircraft may form more readily and be more widespread than those from jet-fueled aircraft but have less of a climate impact.

Airlines

Riyadh Air A321neo rendering
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Riyadh Air Places Order For 60 A321neos

Oct 30, 2024
Riyadh Air has picked Airbus over Boeing to supply its first narrowbody fleet, placing a firm order for 60 Airbus A321neos.
A321XLR
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Iberia Takes Delivery Of The First Airbus A321XLR

Oct 30, 2024
Airbus has delivered the first A321XLR to launch customer Iberia, which plans to deploy the long-range narrowbody on a Madrid-to-Boston route from mid-November.
KLM cityhopper E195-E2
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Cityhopper Grounds Embraers As MRO Problems Persist

Oct 24, 2024
KLM Cityhopper, the Dutch flag-carrier’s regional arm, is storing aircraft as it tackles a shortage of maintenance capacity at Pratt & Whitney.
article

Air Austral Names New CEO, Unions Sound Alarm About Management

Oct 18, 2024
The announcement comes after a pilots union sounded the alarm over recent developments at the carrier.

Lessors

Planes at airport
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Lessors Avolon, DAE Post Quarterly Profit Rises

Oct 30, 2024
Two major lessors posted strong profits on the back of strong demand for aircraft in recent months driven, at least in part, by production and delivery delays.
aircraft
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AerCap’s Kelly: Boeing Strike Effects Go Beyond Delivery Drop-Offs

Oct 30, 2024
The knock-on effects of Boeing’s strike-related inactivity are adding to fleet-planning and aftermarket support issues, AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly says.

Regulatory/Legislative

Representatives from the five participating states and ICAO at the signing event
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Asian Regulators Launching Aviation Safety Data Sharing Initiative

Oct 17, 2024
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand regulators aim to collectively identify safety hazards and trends and develop mitigating measures.

Industry Data

aircraft
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Three Of The U.S. ‘Big 4’ Show Significant Third Quarter Net Profits

Oct 30, 2024
Financial Q3 results for American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and United reveal strong operating performances and positive net results for three of the “Big 4.”