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Technology

Jetzero United aircraft
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‘De-Risked’ JetZero Blended Wing Body Design Nears Critical Review

May 05, 2025
JetZero is targeting a critical design review (CDR) of its full-scale multi-role demonstrator late in May.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Spirit AeroSystems Achieves A Dying Wish

May 05, 2025
Spirit appears to have finally obtained a goal it once thought would be its financial salvation during the worst days of the combined pandemic/737 MAX crises.

Suppliers

Demgy employees
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Composites Expert Demgy Sees 3D Printing Growth In Cabin Components

Apr 28, 2025
Cabin component supplier Demgy is betting on an increased use of additive manufacturing, the company’s chairman and CEO Pierre-Jean Leduc says.
Pratt
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IAM Union Begins Strike At Two Pratt & Whitney Plants

May 05, 2025
More than 3,000 Machinists union members are on strike at Pratt & Whitney’s plants in Middletown and East Hartford, Connecticut.
Diehl Aviation eDecor inside an airplane cabin
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Diehl Pitches Instant-Variable Cabin Wallpaper

Apr 14, 2025
Diehl Aviation has created an electronic wallpaper called eDecor that is designed to change instantly the look of an interior.

Air Navigation

Newark Liberty International Airport
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Newark Controllers Take Leave After Radar, Comms Outages

May 05, 2025
Air traffic controllers responsible for Newark Airport did not walk off the job, their union has clarified.

Airlines

All Nippon Airways 787-8
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ANA Holdings Fiscal 2024 Profit Exceeds Forecast

Apr 30, 2025
The parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA) achieved a higher net profit than it forecast for its financial year through March 31.
interCaribbean emb120
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InterCaribbean To Launch U.S. Routes This Year Amid Fleet Shake-Up

May 01, 2025
Turks and Caicos-based interCaribbean Airways is on track to launch flights to the U.S. this fall using Embraer 170 aircraft, according to CEO Trevor Sadler.

Regulatory/Legislative

Dallas Fort Worth Airport
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Trump Budget Plan Eyes U.S. Air Traffic Control Modernization Effort

May 05, 2025
The DOT is one of only four cabinet-level agencies that would see a top-line funding increase in the Trump administration’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget.

Sustainability

new thailand SAF plant
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Thailand Opens First Dedicated SAF Production Facility

May 02, 2025
Thailand’s Bangchak Group has opened the kingdom’s first dedicated SAF facility as production capacity continues to ramp up in Asia-Pacific.

Airports

glasgow airport sign
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AviAlliance To Invest £350M In AGS Airports Overhaul

Apr 24, 2025
AviAlliance plans to invest $465 million over the next five years to modernize AGS Airports, which includes Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports.

Industry Data

Icelandair 757-200
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Carbon Analysis: Will Widebody Cuts Improve Icelandair’s Efficiency?

May 05, 2025
This week the Carbon Analysis focuses on Icelandair, which is is set to end widebody operations by 2030, instead focusing on developing its narrowbody offering.