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Aviation Daily, March 4, 2026

VOL. 443 NO. 42 March 04, 2026
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Airlines

After its return flight to Dubai International Airport (DXB) was canceled due to the war in the Middle East, an Emirates airplane remains parked at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on March 2, 2026.
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Industry Sees Slow Recovery, Long-Term Impact From Mideast War

Mar 03, 2026
Recovery from the major disruption to commercial aviation caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could take weeks, industry players said.
pushpin on map where Cotonou is located
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Benin Regulator Grants AOC For New Carrier

Feb 20, 2026
A new national airline for Benin is nearing takeoff, after Amazone Airlines received its AOC from the country’s aviation regulator.
Japan Airlines
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Japan Airlines Outlines Long-Term Goals In New Group Strategy Roadmap

Mar 03, 2026
Japan Airlines has set targets for ambitious capacity and earnings growth in a new strategic vision for the group extending through 2035.
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8
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Ethiopian Airlines To Open Three Domestic Airports By April

Feb 19, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines plans to inaugurate three new domestic airports and launch passenger flights to the destinations by mid-April.

The Daily Memo

Frontier A321 San Diego
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Daily Memo: Withering Heights—Can U.S. ULCCs Survive Past 2030?

Mar 03, 2026
What might the relevance of value airlines be, four short years from now?

MRO

Azul jet
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Azul Looks To Revisit AI for MRO Planning, Post-Chapter 11

Feb 27, 2026
Brazilian carrier Azul estimates it is saving millions a week through the use of artificial intelligence.

Airports

London City Airport
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London City Proposes Shallower Approach, Eyes Larger Narrowbodies

Mar 02, 2026
London City Airport is looking to add a shallower 4.49 deg. approach, which could open the downtown airport to larger narrowbodies like the Airbus A320neo.

Technology

A high-resolution display exhibits different capabilities of the Auto Trac common automation platform.
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RTX Pitches ATC Common Automation Platform Solution

Mar 03, 2026
Collins Aerospace has developed a common automation platform that would be a candidate for a new system the FAA envisions for its new air traffic control system

Safety

power banks on luggage
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Onboard Power Bank Incidents Spike 42% In 2025

Mar 03, 2026
Airlines around the world are increasingly restricting external battery packs in the aircraft cabin, after thermal runaway incidents shot up 42% in 2025.

Regulatory/Legislative

generic aircraft inflight with sunset
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AfDB Commits $7B To Modernize Africa’s Aviation Industry

Mar 02, 2026
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has launched a new initiative to modernize and strengthen Africa’s aviation industry.

Industry Data