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Aviation Daily, February 6, 2026

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The Daily Memo

Air Canada Airbus A330
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Daily Memo: Geopolitics Continues To Fuel Canadian Distaste For U.S. Travel

Feb 05, 2026
Canadians' reluctance to travel to the U.S. is steadfast a year after the Trump administration began stoking geopolitical tensions between the two neighbors.

Airframers

Scoot E2
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All Embraer E2s To Return To Flying In 2026 As GTF Situation Improves

Feb 05, 2026
The number of E2 jets on the ground due to issues with the PW1900G is now down to five and will soon be zero, according to Embraer Commercial Aviation's CEO.
Darren Hulst
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Slower Fleet Recovery In Southeast Asia Underlines Market Needs, Boeing Says

Feb 04, 2026
Despite dramatic long-term fleet growth projections, Boeing data shows that Southeast Asia is still behind 2019 levels in terms of narrowbody capacity.

Technology

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Pratt Speeds GTF AOG Recovery Through Robotic Innovations

Feb 03, 2026
Robotic and automated technologies pioneered in Singapore are being introduced throughout Pratt & Whitney’s MRO network as the engine-maker steps up efforts to cut the number of grounded PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neos.

Airlines

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Airline Growth Shows Industry Has Adapted, AAPA's Menon Says

Feb 01, 2026
The head of the AAPA, which represents Asia-Pacific carriers, says airlines are having to be very creative to grow amid the supply chain crisis that is affecting them.
Etihad Airbus A350-1000
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Etihad Airways Gets New Owner

Feb 04, 2026
Ownership of Etihad Airways has changed to a new sovereign wealth body within Abu Dhabi’s government.
Allegiant 737-8200
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Allegiant Mulls Timing For MAX Options, Expects Sun Country Progress

Feb 05, 2026
While growing its number of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the year ahead, Allegiant is mulling the timing for its remaining options.
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Air Canada Adds Quito, Expands Winter Network With A321XLRs

Jan 29, 2026
Air Canada is expanding its long-haul network with the return of nonstop service to Ecuador and the launch of year-round flights to Manchester and Copenhagen.

Suppliers

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Component Supplier Hutchinson Acquires Anti-Icing Expert Cox & Company

Feb 04, 2026
Hutchinson, a Paris-based supplier of multi-material components, has completed its acquisition of U.S.-based anti-icing specialist Cox & Company.
Seletar
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Singapore Signals Aero Ambitions With RTX, Rolls-Royce Pacts

Feb 03, 2026
As part of Singapore’s plan to expand as an aerospace innovation and manufacturing hub, the country has signed MOUs with RTX and Rolls-Royce.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Avior Becomes Latest Venezuelan Airline Seeking U.S. Entry

Feb 04, 2026
Venezuelan carrier Avior Airlines has asked the DOT to amend and renew its long-dormant authority to operate flights between Venezuela and the U.S.

Sustainability

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Southeast Asian SAF Demand Projected To Rise Ninefold By 2040

Jan 23, 2026
Demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Southeast Asia is set to increase nearly ninefold by 2040, according to the ASEAN SAF 2050 Outlook report.

MRO

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Pratt & Whitney Sees High-Single-Digit MRO Growth This Year

Feb 05, 2026
Pratt & Whitney projects strong MRO growth in 2026, driven by GTF and V2500 demand, despite challenges with older engines and parts supply.

Industry Data

Data
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Data: Operators In Leading Asian Countries Show Strong Utilization

Feb 01, 2026
Aircraft utilization across leading Asia-Pacific countries has risen since 2020, although some countries are still below 2019 levels.
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Jet Fuel Price Index, Week Ending Jan. 30, 2026

Feb 06, 2026
The global average jet fuel price rose 4.4% last week to $94.97/bbl, compared to $90.96/bbl the previous week.