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Aviation Daily, February 28, 2025

VOL. 439 NO. 40 February 28, 2025
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The Daily Memo

Spirit Aerosystems
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Daily Memo: The Coming Stress Test For The Supply Chain

Feb 27, 2025
A key theme emerging from industry events and the latest earnings reports in the first two months of 2025 was how the supply chain is—finally—on the mend.

Airframers

Embraer E175
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Embraer Predicts Strong Year For Airliner Sales

Feb 27, 2025
Embraer is “very optimistic for commercial sales in 2025,” but is taking a conservative view and only modestly increasing its guidance on airliner deliveries.

Suppliers

GTF Advantage
article

Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Advantage Cleared For A320neo

Feb 27, 2025
Pratt & Whitney has received FAA certification for the upgraded Advantage version of its PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) that powers the A320neo.
Trent 1000
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Rolls-Royce CEO Eyes 787 Market Share Rebound As Trent 1000 Fixes Near

Feb 27, 2025
Rolls-Royce plans to commence a new round of tests soon to further boost the performance of the Trent 1000 engine as it looks to regain market share on the 787.
Premium Aerotec
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Premium Aerotec Delivers First Airbus A350F Side Shells

Feb 27, 2025
The Airbus A350F freighter is beginning to take shape, as Premium Aerotec delivered the first side shells to Airbus earlier in February.

Regulatory/Legislative

SJ-100
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Russia Loosens SJ-100 Import Substitute Certification Requirements

Feb 27, 2025
Russian authorities have outlined the conditions needed to complete the certification of the “import-free” Superjet 100 passenger jet variant.

Sustainability

airplane over green field
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European Aviation Sector Says Clean Industrial Deal Is Just First Step

Feb 26, 2025
The European aviation sector said the Clean Industrial Deal for decarbonizing the industrial sector is “a positive first step” but urged further action.

Safety

Whitaker NYC Feb 27 2025
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Prioritize Safety Over Efficiency, Former FAA Administrator Urges

Feb 27, 2025
Two “tours of duty” in the leadership ranks of the FAA afforded Michael Whitaker time to form a few views on how to make the agency more effective.

Lessors

ATR 72-500
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Jetcraft Says Regional Aircraft Demand Increased In 2024

Feb 21, 2025
Jetcraft Commercial, the commercial division of aircraft trading firm Jetcraft, reported increasing demand for regional aircraft in 2024.

Airlines

DAT ATR 72
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Europe’s Regional Airlines Warn Against One-Size-Fits-All Regulation

Feb 25, 2025
ERA President Jesper Rungholm has urged the European Commission to consider how aviation regulations have a disproportionate effect on smaller carriers.
Norse
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Norse Atlantic's Wet-Lease Focus Helps Narrow Losses

Feb 26, 2025
Norse Atlantic narrowed its net loss in Q4 and even turned a profit in the month of December as its revised business strategy appears to be working.

Industry Data

GTF engine
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Data: Top 10 Aerospace Companies By Revenue In 2024

Feb 27, 2025
Financial results for the leading aerospace companies for 2024 reveals RTX led the way for operating revenue with a reported turnover of $80.7 billion.