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Aviation Daily, January 5, 2026

VOL. 443 NO. 2 January 05, 2026
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The Daily Memo

Aviation covers of May 23, May 30 and June 6, 1927, issues
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Opinion: Celebrating The Centennial Of Transatlantic Flight

Jan 02, 2026
The aviation industry today faces challenges that were unimaginable in 1927, yet the path forward still begins with bold dreams, fortitude and shared conviction.

Regulatory/Legislative

First serial import-substituted Tu-214.
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Russia Certifies First Import-Substituted Airliner

Jan 02, 2026
On Dec. 27, 2025, Russia's aviation authority Rosaviatsia issued its approval of an all-Russian modification of the Tupolev Tu-214 narrowbody.

Airlines

Air China A320neo
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Air China Caps 2025 With Order For 60 A320neos

Jan 02, 2026
Air China closed out 2025 by announcing an order for 60 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, adding to a flurry of year-end Airbus purchases by Chinese carriers.
eva air 787
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Taiwan's EVA Air Orders Four 787-9s, Extends 777-300ER Leases

Dec 30, 2025
Taiwan’s EVA Air has announced plans to acquire four Boeing 787-9s, while also extending the lease terms for its 777-300ERs and launching a cabin retrofit.
juneyao a320neo
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Chinese Carriers Order 55 Airbus A320neo-Family Jets

Dec 30, 2025
China’s Juneyao Air and Spring Airlines have separately signed purchase agreements with Airbus to acquire a combined 55 A320neo-family aircraft.
Wizz Air A321neo
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Wizz Air Creates New Financial Performance Committee

Jan 02, 2026
Wizz Air, which pursued rapid network expansion and fleet growth, is facing financial pressures, impacted by engine groundings and the broader economic climate.

MRO

GetJet Airlines A330-300
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Lithuanian Carrier GetJet Expands MRO Interests

Dec 17, 2025
GetJet Aviation Holdings, parent of Lithuanian ACMI and charter operator GetJet Airlines, is expanding into the MRO market.
Korean Air 737 MAX
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MRO Memo: Korean Air’s U.S. Leap Maintenance Begins At Delta TechOps

Dec 15, 2025
Korean Air has turned to Delta TechOps for Leap-1B engine maintenance while it builds up its own capabilities in South Korea.

Sustainability

airplane flying over greens fields
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UK Government Seeks Evidence On Using Crop-Based SAF

Jan 02, 2026
The UK government has launched a call for evidence on the use of crop-based feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Airports

JKIA
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Kenya Aims To Start Construction Of New Nairobi Airport In 2026

Jan 02, 2026
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced plans to begin construction of a new airport at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport before the end of the year.

Cargo

JAL 767F
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Japan Airlines Ties Up With Bullet Train For Cargo Services

Jan 02, 2026
Japan Airlines and the operator of Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train network are collaborating to improve cargo flows from eastern Japan to international destinations.

Lessors

concept image of CALC aircraft flying over a city
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China Aircraft Leasing Group Purchases 30 A320neos

Dec 30, 2025
China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) and Airbus announced that the lessor has placed a firm order for 30 A320neo narrowbody aircraft.

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