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Aviation Daily, February 5, 2025

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The Daily Memo

Salvage DCA
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Daily Memo: DCA Disaster Was Worst Manifestation Of Questionable Situation

Feb 04, 2025
Multiple NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System reports from the past two decades detail close encounters between commercial aircraft and helicopters near DCA.

Regulatory/Legislative

EASA HQ Cologne
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Europe’s ASD Calls For EASA, Research Funding To Be Protected

Feb 04, 2025
ASD civil aviation director Vincent De Vroey has cautioned that funding for EASA and technology research must be protected in the upcoming EU budget review.
Safran electric engine ENGINeUS
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EASA Certifies Safran’s First Electric Motor

Feb 03, 2025
The approval paves the way for more powerful motors that may equip hybrid-electric regional aircraft.

Suppliers

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Greg Hayes To Leave RTX Leadership April 30

Feb 03, 2025
Hayes has served as executive chairman of the board of directors since May 2024, when he handed over the CEO role to his chosen successor, Chris Calio.

Airlines

indigo a320neo
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IndiGo Expects Grounded Aircraft Total To Continue Shrinking

Jan 27, 2025
IndiGo is reducing the number of Airbus narrowbodies grounded due to lack of engine availability, but net profit in the December quarter was down.
Qatar Airways 777-200LR
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Qatar Airways Adds Colombia, Venezuela Service

Jan 22, 2025
Qatar Airways’ passenger network in the Americas will include Bogotá and Caracas for the first time.
 Boeing 787-9 Full flight simulator manufactured by CAE.
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Lufthansa Aviation Training CEO On State Of Global Pilot Demand

Jan 31, 2025
Lufthansa Aviation Training CEO Matthias Spohr sees increasing demand for pilot training within the Lufthansa Group and in growth areas like Asia and Africa.
Uzbekistan Boeing 787-8
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Uzbekistan Airways Plans Next Boeing 787-8 Order

Feb 03, 2025
Uzbekistan Airways plans to sign a memorandum for delivery of 14 Boeing 787-8s this year as it seeks to meet the growing demand for air travel in its home country.
arajet 737-8
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Dominican Carrier Arajet Builds Caribbean Network, Eyes Cuba Flights

Jan 20, 2025
LCC Arajet is continuing to develop a network in the Caribbean, with plans for more expansion in the region, according to the Dominican Republic airline.

Sustainability

SAF
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Net Zero To Cost European Aviation Over €500B More Than Forecast, Report Says

Feb 04, 2025
Reaching net zero by 2050 will cost Europe significantly more than previously estimated, according to an updated Destination 2050 roadmap presented by industry.
airplane in sunset
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French, U.S. Alt-Fuels Producers Team On Biomass-To-SAF Projects

Jan 28, 2025
Haffner Energy, LanzaJet, and LanzaTech are exploring SAF production opportunities inc. commercial plants, joint technology licenses and offtake opportunities.

MRO

Copa Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX
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Copa Aims To Expand Maintenance Hangar At Tocumen International

Feb 04, 2025
The Panamanian flag carrier aims to start work on enlarging the three-bay facility by the end of 2025.

Industry Data