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Aviation Daily, March 13, 2025

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Airlines

Spirit Airlines takeoff
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Spirit Airlines Emerges From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy ‘More Focused’

Mar 12, 2025
Spirit Airlines has emerged from its Chapter 11 restructuring, having reduced its debt by approximately $795 million.
A220
article

Swiss Expects GTF Issues To Make For A Challenging 2025

Mar 06, 2025
Swiss International Air Lines reported its second highest ever annual profit for 2024 but fleet issues continue to present operational challenges.
Korean Air's new livery is unveiled March 10, 2025, in Seoul.
article

Korean Air Unveils New Branding And Aircraft Livery

Mar 11, 2025
Korean Air has revealed the new aircraft livery that will be rolled out across its fleet and eventually will be applied to the Asiana fleet after the airlines integrate.
aircraft
article

American Airlines Appoints VP For Longer-Term Flight 5342 Response

Mar 12, 2025
American has opened an Office of Continued Care and Outreach as it shifts to a “longer-term” response following the Jan. 29 crash of American Eagle Flight 5342.

The Daily Memo

safran manufacturing pic
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Daily Memo: Supplier Ownership May Be Shifting Away From Europe, UK Lobby Warns

Mar 12, 2025
European aerospace players are worrying about the gradual transfer of the supply chain's ownership to non-European actors.

Regulatory/Legislative

DOT Secy Sean Duffy March 11 2025
article

Duffy’s ATC Revamp Plan Silent On Equipage

Mar 12, 2025
The DOT Secretary's roadmap for revamping the U.S. air traffic management system did not touch on equipping aircraft to take advantage of the new technology.

Cargo

CMA CGM cargo ship
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CMA CGM To Invest In New Chicago Air Cargo Hub

Mar 07, 2025
French logistics group CMA CGM plans to create a new air cargo hub in Chicago, as part of a broader $20 billion investment plan.

Airframers/Suppliers

Bombardier employees represented by Unifor ended a strike in July 2024.
article

On-Again, Off-Again U.S. Tariffs Agitate Aerospace Workers

Mar 12, 2025
President Trump’s tariff actions are roiling an aerospace labor force that only recently achieved a measure of stability following successive strikes.

Lessors

Render of A320neo in Jackson Square livery
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Lessor Jackson Square Orders 50 Airbus A320neos

Mar 12, 2025
Jackson Square Aviation has placed a firm order for 50 Airbus A320neo aircraft, marking the lessor's first direct purchase from Airbus.

Advanced Air Mobility

volocopter
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Austria’s Diamond Aircraft Buys Volocopter

Mar 07, 2025
Austrian general aviation aircraft manufacturer Diamond Aircraft is set to take over insolvent electric aircraft maker Volocopter, according to industry sources.

Industry Data

Frontier
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Commercial In Service Aircraft, January 2019-March 2025

Mar 12, 2025
As of March 2025, 12% of the in-service fleet is classed as being in either parked or parked/reserve status.
retirements
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Commercial Aircraft Retirements, January 2023-February 2025

Mar 12, 2025
Retirements in February 2025 came to 30 units, 19% under the same month of 2024.