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Aviation Daily, April 15, 2025

VOL. 440 NO. 11 April 15, 2025
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The Daily Memo

A barely visible contrail from the hydrogen-powered Arcus-J glider on one of the Blue Condor test flights is circled in red.
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Daily Memo: Hydrogen Flight Test Results To Help Answer Key Contrail Questions

Apr 14, 2025
The aim of the tests was to measure the microphysical properties of the contrails resulting from direct hydrogen combustion under real atmospheric conditions.

Airlines

American Eagle aircraft
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Air Wisconsin Broadens Layoffs, Citing ‘Recent Uncertainty’

Apr 14, 2025
Air Wisconsin Airlines has announced another round of layoffs, now that its regional airline partner relationship with American Airlines has come to an end.
air astana 767 taking off
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Boeing 787 Delay Postpones Air Astana's U.S. Launch

Apr 11, 2025
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana may delay the launch of direct air services with the U.S. due to the late arrival of its new Boeing 787 widebody passenger jets.
arajet 737-8
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Dominican Republic’s Arajet Lands In Miami With First U.S. Flight

Apr 14, 2025
Arajet operated its first flight to the U.S. on April 11, kicking off service between Las Américas International in Santo Domingo and Miami International.
Sun Country 737-800
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Sun Country Sees Buying Opportunities If Aircraft Values Drop

Apr 14, 2025
Sun Country CEO Jude Bricker believes opportunities to acquire used aircraft could emerge from recent tariff actions.

Cargo

ABX Air 767-300
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ATSG Taken Private, As Stonepeak Completes Acquisition

Apr 14, 2025
Investment firm Stonepeak has completed its previously announced acquisition of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG).

Suppliers

Loft Dynamics VR simulator
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Loft Dynamics, Alaska Airlines Team To Develop 737 VR Flight Simulator

Apr 11, 2025
Loft Dynamics has partnered with Alaska Airlines to reimagine the legacy full-flight simulator using virtual-reality technology.
Panasonic Avionics SVP of product and strategy Andy Masson introducing the Converix platform
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New IFE Platform Puts Control in Airlines’ Hands

Apr 08, 2025
Airlines will be able to control of IFEC applications and add their own content with Panasonic Avionics’ new Converix application hosting platform.

Regulatory/Legislative

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Dutch Court Hears Airline Groups’ Bid To Stop Schiphol Flight Cap

Apr 14, 2025
Aviation industry players have filed summary proceedings against the Dutch government’s decision to implement a controversial cap at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Sustainability

Photo shared by Deutsche Aircraft, one of the Bodo Declaration partners
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E-SAF Stakeholders Call For EU STEP Approval

Apr 14, 2025
Nearly two dozen companies—including DHL, Norwegian and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)—have agreed a series of measures to accelerate the e-SAF rollout.

Airports

shanetta griffin
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Baltimore-Washington International Taps FAA Airports Official As CEO

Apr 08, 2025
Former FAA Associate Administrator of Airports Shannetta Griffin has been appointed the new head of BWI.

Industry Data

TUI Boeing 737 MAX 8
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Carbon Analysis: The Efficiency Race Among Europe’s Leisure Carriers

Apr 14, 2025
As summer vacation planning beckons, the Carbon Analysis revisits some popular European leisure carriers such as Condor, Jet2, SunExpress and TUI Airways.