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Aviation Daily, April 17, 2025

VOL. 440 NO. 13 April 17, 2025
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Airlines

United jet tails 2024
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United Airlines: Airbus Being ‘Good Partner’ In Navigating Tariffs

Apr 16, 2025
Though largely sanguine regarding tariff impacts, United released two forward-looking guides for the full year, taking into account potential for a recession.
china eastern a350-900
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China Eastern Widens European Reach With Milan, Copenhagen Routes

Apr 16, 2025
China Eastern Airlines will add two new European points to its network this summer, as Chinese carriers continue to capitalize on access to Russian airspace.
Comac C909
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VietJet To Fly C909 In Coming Days As Vietnam Amends Import Policies

Apr 16, 2025
VietJet Air is scheduled to start Comac C909 operations on April 19 after the LCC sold tickets for flights on Hanoi-Con Dao and Ho Chi Minh City–Con Dao routes.
PIA A320 aircraft inflight
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Pakistan Airlines Returns To Profitability, Minister Says

Apr 09, 2025
Pakistan International Airlines has achieved its first profit in 21 years, helping its prospects for privatization, according to a senior government official.

The Daily Memo

Comac supersonic airliner rendering
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Comac Studies Low-Boom Supersonic Airliner As Future Option

Apr 16, 2025
China’s Comac is studying a potential low-boom supersonic airliner for possible mid-century market entry; a study published in China details the design.

Safety

Airbus A220
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Airbus A220 Bleed Air Valve Swaps Mandated

Apr 16, 2025
Transport Canada has mandated an Airbus-recommended swap of A220 bleed-air valves to address high failure rates with the original parts.

Airframers

E2s in Mongolia
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Embraer E2s Gain Type Certification In Mongolia

Apr 16, 2025
Mongolia has awarded type certification to the Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2, which supports the latter aircraft’s introduction in the country by Hunnu Air.

Airports

ATL airport
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ATL Still World’s Busiest Airport, Shanghai Pudong Jumps Into Top 10

Apr 15, 2025
ATL remained the busiest passenger airport in the world in 2024, maintaining a wide lead over No. 2 Dubai International Airport.
pet cat at baiyun airport pet terminal
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Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Establishes China’s First Pet Terminal

Apr 15, 2025
Guangzhou Baiyun Airport has created a dedicated pet terminal, the first in China.

Lessors

aircraft
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AerCap Sees A Jump In Engine Lease Rates

Apr 15, 2025
A continuing tight market has resulted in hikes of engine leasing rates, says the world’s largest aircraft lessor AerCap.

Suppliers

Rosen Aviation customer success manager Justin Watson demonstrates the modest dimensions of the combined moving map/4K smart TV functionality box.
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New 4K IFE Box Gives Moving Maps a Boost

Apr 09, 2025
Rosen Aviation presented its new 4K smart map box, which improves both the quality and quantity of IFE system moving maps’ output, at AIX in Hamburg.

Technology

Airbus HBC+ Antenna Ka
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Airbus Evolves HBCPlus Connectivity Offering

Apr 14, 2025
Airbus is adding Amazon’s Project Kuiper and Hughes Network Systems as new bandwidth suppliers to its High-Bandwidth Connectivity Plus (HBCPlus) program.

Industry Data

A320neo
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Data: China’s Big 3 Hit Record-High Traffic Performances During Q1 2025

Apr 16, 2025
Traffic figures for Air China, China Eastern and China Southern reveal record-breaking performances during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025.