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The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Europe’s Airlines Hope For Passenger Rights Shake-Up

May 07, 2025
As Europe’s peak summer season approaches and airlines brace for more air traffic control delays, passenger rights legislation is in the spotlight.

Airlines

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Indian Airlines Cancel Flights To Northern Airports After Military Strikes

May 07, 2025
Indian airlines are halting operations to several domestic airports in the wake of military action between India and Pakistan.
burning Yemenia plane at Sanaa airport
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Israeli Attack On Sanaa Airport Damages Yemenia’s Airbus Fleet

May 07, 2025
An Israeli airstrike on Yemen’s capital Sanaa International Airport has damaged nearly half of Yemenia’s Airbus fleet.
Allegiant aircraft
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Allegiant Prepared For Aggressive Capacity Shifts

May 07, 2025
Allegiant Air says it remains prepared to continue adjusting capacity “aggressively” to navigate an uncertain environment.
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WestJet Dials Back Summer Transborder Routes Amid U.S.-Canada Tensions

May 07, 2025
Canada’s WestJet is suspending nine transborder routes for parts of the summer, citing declining demand for travel to the U.S. amid growing tensions.
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American Airlines, Qantas Expand U.S.-Australia Service

May 06, 2025
American Airlines and Qantas are expanding their joint transpacific network with new and increased flights between the U.S. and Australia.
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Virgin Atlantic Cancels Tel Aviv Return As Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Relinquish Slots

Apr 29, 2025
Virgin Atlantic canceled plans to resume flights to Tel Aviv this fall, while Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines are also stepping back from the market.
Vietjet CEO Dinh Viet Phuong and Qazaq Air CEO Adilbek Umraliyev exchange the cooperation agreement, witnessed by Vietnam General Secretary To Lam, Kazakhstan Deputy Prime Minister Yermek Kosherbayev, and Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister-Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son
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VietJet Expands Into Kazakhstan With Qazaq Air Joint Venture

May 06, 2025
Vietnamese LCC VietJet and Kazakhstan’s Qazaq Air are forming a new joint venture that will operate a fleet of at least 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

MRO

Turkish Technic A350 announcement
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Turkish Technic Joins Trent Network, Plans New Engine MRO Facility

May 07, 2025
Turkish Technic is joining Rolls-Royce's aftermarket network and will eventually service several of its engine types from a newly built facility in Istanbul.

Airframers/Suppliers

A330 at an Airbus facility
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Pre-Pandemic Level Productivity Still Years Away, Airbus CEO Says

May 06, 2025
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, productivity has degraded, and it will take years for Airbus to regain 2019 levels, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said.

Industry Data

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Data: Supply Chain Issues Curb Airbus April Deliveries

May 07, 2025
Airbus delivered 56 aircraft to customers in April in what proved to be another difficult month hampered by supply chain issues.