Welcome to Morning Call for 3 December 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
- Jet Air in talks with Boeing, Airbus for $12 billion order – AJOT
- China issues directive to bring Boeing 737 MAX back to the skies after more than 2 years – CNBC
- LOT eyes fleet renewal with either Airbus A220 or Embraer E2 – AeroTime
- SAFRAN details planned output increase on CFM Leap – FlightGlobal
Business Aviation
- Canadian regulators certificate Falcon 6X’s PW819D engine – Flight Global
- VistaJet forecasts 1,400 hours per year for Global 7500s – AIN
Airlines
- I’m an American Airlines pilot. This pilot shortage isn’t going anywhere – Bus Insider
- Air France-KLM considers cap hike delay as Omicron disrupts travel – Reuters
- Japan drops blanket ban on inbound flight bookings amid criticism – Nikkei Asia
- Hong Kong demands airlines use separate crew for mainland China flights as Omicron variant prompts tough new measures – SCMP
- United Airlines just became the first airline to operate a passenger flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel – Bus Insider
Urban Air Mobility
- Textron confirms Bell’s Nexus eVTOL may not make it to market – FutureFlight
- eVTOLs come of age as mainstream media embrace Paris Olympics angle – UAM News
Social Media
- Welcome to Minneapolis! – Twitter