Welcome to Morning Call for 17 November 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our archives for older news stories by date.
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Commercial Aviation
- India’s Akasa Air orders 72 Boeing 737 MAX jets – Reuters
- Saudia weighs bumper jetliner order to reach 250-strong fleet – BNN
- Etihad Airways to consider new A350 freighter for fleet replacements – National
- Analysis: Freighters to the fore as planemakers bet on trade flows – Reuters
- Agreement signed for Boeing’s largest titanium supplier at Dubai Air Show – Aerospace Mfrg
- U.S. judge oks Boeing agreement to settle Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash claims – Reuters
- Ibom Air signs agreement with Airbus to acquire 10 new aircraft – Nigerian Tribune
Business Aviation
- Tight bizjet inventory creating need for urgency, caution – AIN
- Gulfstream to feature Thales flight control computers on G400 and G800 – Av Today
- Embraer keeps its aircraft in the air for longer – BAN
Airlines
- Kuwait budget carrier Jazeera places 28 jet Airbus order – Metro
- Air Sengal to take batch of A220s from Macquarie backlog – Flight Global
- Binter Canarias buys five new ATR 72-600 aircraft – Av24
- Brazil’s Flapper to operate Caravans powered by MagniX electric motors – Flight Global
- Overland Airways orders three new Embraer E175s – WAN
- American Airlines to cut 27 routes in January 2022 – AvSource
- British Airways resumes London Gatwick – Tampa flights – WAN
Urban Air Mobility
- Universal Avionics to supply vision systems for Cityhawk eVTOL aircraft – FutureFlight
Social Media
- What happens if you drop fire retardant onto a car – Twitter
