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Norwegian gives update on progress in settling with lessors

Norwegian continues to make progress in settling leases and other contracts with creditors under its Irish restructuring process, but faces opposition from some parties. Norwegian continues to make progress in settling leases and other contracts with creditors under its Irish restructuring process,...

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Airline industry might burn through $95bn in cash this year: IATA

The global airline industry might continue to burn cash into 2022 amid uncertainty over when governments will release travel restrictions, according to a range of scenarios presented by IATA. The global airline industry might continue to burn cash into 2022 amid uncertainty over...

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Spirit AeroSystems performing 787 analysis and rework

Spirit AeroSystems is performing engineering analysis and “rework” on Boeing 787 components as part of the Boeing’s broader effort to address 787 quality issues. Spirit AeroSystems is performing engineering analysis and “rework” on Boeing 787 components as part of the...

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Incorrectly-set radio preceded serious Q400 runway incursion

Regional operator QantasLink has reviewed procedures at non-controlled airports to improve communication, after a Bombardier Q400 entered and taxied along an active runway, forcing a landing light aircraft to execute a go-around. Investigators found the Q400 crew had been under...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (02.22.21)

Aero Linx: The Society of US Army Flight Surgeons (SoUSAFS) The Society of US Army Flight Surgeons (SoUSAFS) serves to advance the science and art of Aerospace Medicine and its allied sciences, and its application to Army Aviation and the...

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Influential Lufthansa Group shareholder Thiele dies

German entrepreneur Heinz-Hermann Thiele has died, a year after he emerged as a substantial shareholder in Lufthansa Group and threatened to reject a crucial bail-out for the airline company. Thiele was the majority shareholder and deputy chair of rail and...

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European airlines pine for summer recovery

Amid the endless months of lockdown, the rollout of vaccines has been the light at the end of the tunnel for European airlines desperate to begin generating cash again. Amid the endless months of lockdown, the rollout of vaccines has...

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Rolls-Royce gears up next phase of engine tests with 100% SAF

Propulsion company will trial sustainable fuel in a Trent 1000 on its 747-400 flying testbed later this year Rolls-Royce will conduct the first flight tests of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using its flying testbed Boeing 747-400 this year. Source:...

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Heathrow Airport losses top £2 billion in pandemic-hit 2020

London Heathrow airport’s operator ended last year with enough liquidity to see it through until 2023 after a dreadful 12 months in which it lost just over £2 billion ($2.8 billion). London Heathrow airport’s operator ended last year with enough...

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Thai AirAsia eyes April domestic restart amid widening losses

Thai AirAsia expects to resume all domestic flights by April, even as its parent company’s full-year losses widen amid the impact from the coronavirus pandemic. Thai AirAsia expects to resume all domestic flights by April, even as its parent company’s...

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