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Aviation Daily, September 22, 2026

VOL. 445 NO. 58 September 22, 2026

News

GE Aerospace
article

Daily Memo: What Airbus Sees As The Main Challenge For Open Fan

Sep 21, 2026
As Airbus continues to evaluate whether to pursue an open fan for NGSA, the manufacturer's head of propulsion engineering sees one particular challenge if it goes unducted.
air china boeing 777-300ER
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U.S. Airlines Warn Air China Flights Risk Setting Precedent

Sep 21, 2026
Major U.S. airlines are opposing Air China’s additional flights to New York and Washington, arguing the services could let Chinese carriers exceed U.S.-China capacity limits.
SMART ASi39 software
article

FAA Introduces Predictive Airspace Management Tool

Sep 21, 2026
The SMART system, an AI-enabled, cloud-based ATM software platform, is being used in a “limited mode” to provide scheduling recommendations for the airspace around Washington, D.C.
Broughton A321 wing facility
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Airbus Converts Ex-A380 Wing Facility To Support A321neo Ramp Up

Sep 21, 2026
Airbus says it is investing £150 million on converting a former A380 wing facility at its site in Broughton, England, to build wings for the A321neo.
climeworks' direct air capture facility mammoth
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Japan Airlines Signs Carbon Removal Agreement With Climeworks

Sep 21, 2026
Japan Airlines has signed a purchase agreement for CO₂ removal credits with Climeworks Solutions, which the companies say is the first such deal in the aviation sector.
Newark United jets
article

Dual Failures Halt Flights At New York-Area Airports

Sep 21, 2026
A primary data circuit failure and a severed backup fiber cable triggered ground stops at New York-area airports on Sept. 21, officials confirm.
AirPlant One
article

EU SAF Supply Exceeds Initial ReFuelEU Quotas

Sep 21, 2026
EU airports exceed SAF quotas in 2025 as producers scale up efforts to meet ambitious 2030 sustainability mandates.
Finnair A350
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Finnair To Receive Last Airbus A350 On Order In November

Sep 16, 2026
Finnair is expecting to receive the last of the 19 A350s it has on order in November as it gears up for a busy winter season.
Air Premia Boeing 787-9
article

Eastar Jet Owner Takes Steps To Acquire Air Premia Stake

Sep 21, 2026
VIG Partners seeks a 70% stake in Air Premia, aiming to consolidate it with Eastar Jet to create a complementary network of short- and long-haul services.
Jambojet CEO Karanja Ndegwa
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Jambojet Aims To Finalize Its 10-Year Network Strategy

Sep 21, 2026
Jambojet plans to finalize a 10-year network strategy, expand its fleet and explore jet aircraft options while focusing on regional growth and efficiency.
Air Zimbabwe Embraer 145
article

Zimbabwe Government Considers Floating National Airline

Sep 18, 2026
Zimbabwe considers listing Air Zimbabwe on stock exchanges to raise funds for its struggling national carrier and boost tourism.
Vietravel
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Vietravel Signs LOI With Airbus For Major Narrowbody Order

Sep 11, 2026
Vietravel Airlines signs LOI with Airbus for 50 narrowbodies, including A220s and A321neos, signaling plans for fleet expansion and new market growth.

Industry Data

Korean Air carbon analysis promo
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Carbon Analysis: The Efficiency Potential Of Korean Air’s New Order

Sep 21, 2026
Korean Air's current efficiency is weighed against how the airline's newly confirmed order will support its carbon-reduction goals.