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Aviation Daily, July 18, 2025

VOL. 441 NO. 13 July 18, 2025
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Airlines

United Airlines aircraft
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United Airlines ‘Hopeful’ For 2027 MAX 10s, Amid Gradual Gauge Gains

Jul 17, 2025
United Airlines’ planned gauge growth, a key component of its United Next strategy, continues to be challenged by delays.
air arabia abu dhabi jet at AUH
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi To Hike Capacity 40% Following Wizz Withdrawal

Jul 16, 2025
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi plans to boost its operational capacity by 40% in 2025, capitalizing on the gap left by Wizz Air Abu Dhabi’s decision to cease operations.
easyJet aircraft
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EasyJet Posts Strong Results Despite Higher Fuel Costs, ATC Strikes

Jul 17, 2025
UK LCC easyJet remains on track for a strong performance in fiscal 2025.
Breeze Airways A220-300
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Breeze Aims To Sweep Into Burbank After Avelo’s Exit

Jul 17, 2025
Breeze Airways wasted little time in adding Hollywood Burbank Airport to its route map after Avelo Airlines opted to cease its West Coast operations.

The Daily Memo

terminal 3
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Daily Memo: Frankfurt’s New Terminal 3 Kicks Off Airport Transformation

Jul 17, 2025
While construction of Frankfurt’s terminal 3 is far advanced, its soft opening will not happen for another nine months or so, after the 2026 Easter break.

Technology

X-59 first taxi
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NASA X-59 Supersonic Research Aircraft Begins Taxi Tests

Jul 17, 2025
NASA and Lockheed Martin have begun initial taxi tests of the X-59 Quesst quiet supersonic research aircraft.

Suppliers

fuselages in a factory
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China’s AVIC Starts A321 Fuselage Equipping In Tianjin

Jul 16, 2025
China’s AVIC Xi’an Aircraft International (XAT) has commenced outfitting work on Airbus A321 fuselage sections in Tianjin.
General Electric GE9X
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Strong Services, Pricing, Aftermarket Push Up GE Aerospace Forecasts

Jul 17, 2025
As expected, GE Aerospace reported that its fiscal earnings are so good it can raise near- and long-term forecasts.

MRO

Wizz Air A321neo
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Wizz Air Partners With Revived Romaero For MRO Base

Jul 16, 2025
Wizz Air plans to open its first maintenance base in Romania and will partner with recently restarted MRO provider Romaero to help operate the facility.

Safety

an investigation team at the Air India crash site
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India’s AAIB Urges Patience Amid Questions Around AI 171 Probe

Jul 17, 2025
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau statement follows a published report that, citing sources with knowledge of the probe, said the captain cut the fuel.

Regulatory/Legislative

PIA aircraft
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UK Lifts Five-Year Ban On Pakistani Flights

Jul 17, 2025
Flights by Pakistan International Airlines to the UK are a step closer to being resumed after a five-year ban.

Airframers/Suppliers

Spirit Aerosystems headquarters
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Airbus Gives More Financial Support To Spirit AeroSystems

Jul 17, 2025
Airbus has agreed to increase financial support for its ailing aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems.

Industry Data

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Jet Fuel Price Index, Week Ending July 11, 2025

Jul 17, 2025
The global average jet fuel price rose 2.5% last week to $92.51/bbl, compared to $90.21/bbl the previous week.