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Aviation Daily, February 12, 2025

VOL. 439 NO. 29 February 12, 2025
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Technology

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Analysis: Airbus Postponement Puts Hydrogen Power’s Future In Doubt

Feb 11, 2025
Airbus says it remains committed to bringing a hydrogen-electric commercial aircraft to market.
XB-1
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Boom Completes XB-1 Flight Test Campaign

Feb 11, 2025
Boom’s XB-1 supersonic demonstrator flew for the final time on Feb. 10, marking the end of an 11-month test program which culminated in a top speed of Mach 1.18.
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Wright Readies 2.5-Megawatt Motor For Altitude Testing

Feb 11, 2025
The WM250 is the most powerful motor so far to be installed in the test site at the Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.

The Daily Memo

akasa air 737
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Daily Memo: Akasa Has Big Plans, But Delivery Delays Complicate Growth

Feb 11, 2025
While IndiGo and Air India Indian airline industry headlines, the country’s newest airline, Akasa, is taking steps to support its growth ambitions.

Airframers

Boeing factory
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Boeing January Deliveries Show Needed Improvement

Feb 11, 2025
Boeing delivered 45 aircraft in January—the most single-month total since December 2023.

Airlines

A Hainan Airlines 787-8.
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Hainan Airlines To Sell Its 787-8s, Expects Financial Losses For 2024

Feb 06, 2025
Hainan Airlines intends to dispose of nine Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
FlySafair
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South Africa’s FlySafair Controlled By ASL Aviation, Regulator Says

Feb 11, 2025
South African LCC FlySafair has been given 12 months to restructure its corporate governance.
Tom Doxey
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Southwest Airlines Taps Former Breeze President As New CFO

Feb 11, 2025
Southwest Airlines has named former Breeze Airways President Tom Doxey as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
execs presenting at RAM 2025
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Passenger Habits, Rising Costs Are Changing LCC Dynamics

Feb 11, 2025
The operating cost gap between network carriers and LCCs is shrinking, particularly in the U.S., making it harder for LCCs to compete and differentiate themselves.

Safety

NTSB examining DCA crash wreckage
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DCA Runways Reopen, FAA Eases Arrival Limits As Investigation Continues

Feb 11, 2025
Constraints on arrival traffic at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are easing slightly.

Airports

stansted airport sign
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London Stansted Airport Consults Public On Ambitious Capacity Expansion Plan

Feb 05, 2025
STN opened a formal public consultation period for its plan to increase annual passenger capacity to 51 million—up 70% over current levels—by the 2040s.

Industry Data

United Airlines 737-8
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Boeing January Deliveries Strongest In Months As Production Ramps Up

Feb 11, 2025
Boeing’s January orders and deliveries offer a bit of hope that the company is back headed in the right direction.
Harrell Fares Promo Image
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Leisure And Discounted Business Fares Week Of February 3

Feb 11, 2025
Harrell Leisure And Discounted Business Fares and Cost-Per-Mile.