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Aviation Daily, August 4, 2025

VOL. 441 NO. 24 August 04, 2025
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The Daily Memo

aircraft at Ronald Reagan Airport
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Daily Memo: 2023 Request To Reduce DCA Arrivals ‘Died Right There’

Aug 01, 2025
Almost two years before the fatal midair collision near DCA, an internal FAA memo advised air traffic control leadership that DCA’s arrival rate was too high.

Airports

heathrow third runway plan image
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Heathrow Airport Proposes $65B Expansion, Third Runway By 2035

Aug 01, 2025
London Heathrow Airport has submitted a $65 billion plan to the UK government to build a long-discussed third runway and new terminal facilities.

Safety

NTSB hearing Aug 2025
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FAA Fully Backs ADS-B In Mandate, Senior Official Assures NTSB

Aug 01, 2025
The FAA’s stance on mandating ADS-B In has shifted to full-throated support following January’s midair collision between a regional jet and an Army helicopter.

Airlines

WestJet Amanda Ierfino
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Aviation Industry Personnel Movements July 2025

Aug 01, 2025
Several airlines in the Europe, North America, Latin America/Caribbean and Asia-Pacific regions announced significant executive management changes in July.
IAG tailfins
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IAG Continues Upward Progress, Assigns Incoming MAXs To Vueling

Aug 01, 2025
International Airlines Group (IAG) will allocate its 2022 order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to its Spanish LCC subsidiary Vueling.
Austrian Airlines E195
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Austrian Airlines Won't Directly Replace E195s, To Add More A320neos

Jul 31, 2025
Austrian will not replace its E195LR fleet with similarly sized new-generation aircraft, deciding instead to simplify its fleet by adding more A320neos.
Somali Airlines Boeing 707
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Somali Airlines To Relaunch After Securing Airbus A320s

Jul 29, 2025
The Somali government will relaunch Somali Airlines some three and a half decades after the flag carrier halted operations during the country's civil war.

Suppliers

Leap-1A
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Safran CEO Targets Leap Delivery Recovery Before November

Jul 31, 2025
Safran CEO Olivier Andriès said CFM International aims to catch up on Leap-1A engine deliveries to Airbus by the end of October.

MRO

AFI KLM E&M test cell facilities
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European MROs Report Sustained Growth For First Half Of 2025

Aug 01, 2025
Europe’s large MRO providers saw strong maintenance demand in the first half of 2025.
Butler Tech students in lab
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Training Hub Grows Ohio Teens’ Aviation Career Pathways

Jul 24, 2025
A new $15 million training facility will provide more capacity to prepare Ohio high school students for aviation and maintenance, repair and overhaul careers.

Lessors

JetBlue Airways Embraer E190
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Azorra To Acquire JetBlue E190s, CF34-10 Engines

Aug 01, 2025
Lessor Azorra plans to acquire several of JetBlue’s outgoing fleet of Embraer E190s.

Air Navigation

BA a320 taking off at heathrow
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On-Time Performance Outweighs Green Factors For UK Fliers, Report Says

Jul 30, 2025
Punctuality continues to trump environmental concerns with British airline passengers, according to a poll published July 30.

Industry Data

Delta md-80
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Flight Friday: The MD-80 "Mad Dogs" Struggle For Survival Post-COVID

Aug 01, 2025
This week’s Flight Friday looks at a platform that was severely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series. 
Engine Promo Image
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SpeedNews Commercial Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Aug 01, 2025
Marketplace for Commercial Aircraft & Engines

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