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Aviation Daily, October 28, 2026

VOL. 446 NO. 20 October 28, 2026

The Daily Memo

AA Tail
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Daily Memo: Fuel Costs Dash American’s Hopes Of Closing Competitive Gap With Peers

Oct 27, 2026
American Airlines loses ground to Delta Air Lines and United Airlines as skyrocketing fuel costs erode profitability and force capacity adjustments for 2027.

MAx production
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Boeing Resets 737 Rate-Ramp Expectations, Free Cash Flow Outlook

Oct 27, 2026
Boeing pushes its next 737 rate increase to late 2027 and resets FCF guidance as supply-chain instability and wing-production challenges slow the ramp-up.
SLC
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Salt Lake City Airport Completes 12-Year, $5.1B Rebuild

Oct 26, 2026
Salt Lake City International Airport finishes its 12-year $5.1 billion terminal rebuild as Concourse B’s final seven gates open.
777-9
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Boeing Aims For 777-9 Certification Acceleration

Oct 27, 2026
Boeing remains confident of starting 777-9 deliveries in 2027 and hopes to accelerate the final phases of the FAA certification program following recent regulatory approval of the 737-7 and -10 MAX family models.
Finnair over mountains
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Finnair Expects 7% Full-Year Passenger Growth

Oct 27, 2026
Finnair expects 7% passenger growth in 2026 on only 1% capacity increase, and raises its revenue guidance after a strong third quarter.
EasyJet A320neo
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EasyJet To Roll Out Starlink Connectivity From 2027

Oct 26, 2026
EasyJet plans to equip its Airbus fleet with Starlink Wi-Fi from 2027, targeting business and leisure travelers with inflight connectivity.
JetBlue A320-200
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JetBlue Sees ‘Bridge’ Through High Fuel, Targets Profitability Milestone

Oct 27, 2026
JetBlue Airways is confident that existing liquidity, maturing initiatives, and financing options can give it the runway needed to navigate a prolonged period of higher fuel prices.
Condor Airlines CEO Peter Gerber speaks to delegates at Routes World 2026 in Frankfurt
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Condor Waits On Next Stage Of Lufthansa Regulatory Battle

Oct 26, 2026
German leisure carrier Condor is continuing to build its own European feeder network while waiting on the outcome of a protracted regulatory battle with Lufthansa.
Volaris A320neo
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Volaris Recovers Fuel Price Spikes On U.S. Transborder Routes

Oct 27, 2026
The Mexican ULCC uses stronger U.S. transborder demand to fully recover fuel cost increases while shifting capacity, resizing its fleet and pursuing new routes.
Safran tech working on actuator
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Safran Studies Actuators For Airbus’ Next-Generation Single-Aisle

Oct 27, 2026
Safran expects a doubling of actuators on Airbus’ next-generation single-aisle as high-aspect-ratio wings drive demand for compact, electric systems.