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Bristow gives EVE and Vertical a boost
The market for Urban Air Mobility (UAM)-vehicles has seen two significant order and partnership announcements this week, both from the same company....
Philippine Airlines seek local recognition of US Chapter 11 decision
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has filed a petition with a local court seeking a recognition of the US Chapter 11 process the carrier has undertaken...
Russia’s Green Aviation Fuel Plans
Gazprom Neft announced today it entered into a partnership with Aeroflot to produce Russia’s first-ever minimum-carbon-footprint sustainable...
In conversation with Airbus ACJ’s Stan Shparberg
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has been around for some time as the luxurious corporate jets division of Airbus. There are now some 200 ACJs flying...
Friday 24 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
ACJ TwoTwenty goes for something different
Corporate jets tend to have a look with lots of dark brown shiny wood finishing and duo-tone colors. That seems to be what customers like and want...
A tour through Mexico’s FAMEX 2021
The Mexican Airspace Fair (FAMEX) 2021 was moved at the last minute from the Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to the Military Base of Santa Lucía,...
Ethiopian Airlines is outperforming African carriers in recovery
Africa’s most profitable airline, Ethiopia Airlines has taken positive steps to promote travel and air service connectivity throughout the pandemic....
Thursday 23 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
Airbus to test ‘flexible’ wing design
Airbus has announced a new fixed wing design that will be developed for use on future aircraft. Called the extra-performing wing demonstrator (EPW),...
In conversation with Airbus’ Joerg Mueller on CityAirbus
Airbus announced its latest iteration, of the CityAirbuss , its electric Urban Air Mobility (UAM) vehicle, during September 21's Airbus Summit In...
Airbus shares updates on ZEROe hydrogen project
Exactly a year after announcing the ZEROe hydrogen program, Airbus has shared some further details on where it stands now. Behind the scenes, Airbus...
Wed 22 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
A321XLR test campaign includes three aircraft
The test campaign of the Airbus A321XLR that commences in 2022 will include three aircraft. The first aircraft will be powered by CFM LEAP engines...
Airbus finally ready for UAM market
Airbus is finally ready to enter the crowded market for Urban Air Mobility (UAM)-vehicles. After the development of two prototypes since 2017, it...
How many aircraft have been delivered in Latin America in 2021?
This year, several Latin American carriers have received new aircraft, both from Boeing and Airbus, according to the stats provided by these two...
Tues 21 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
America’s airports and their flight delays
We have published extensively about US airlines and their operational delays. We have also explained our estimates of what these delays have cost...
Monday 20 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories
Lufthansa on track to shed off state aid debt
Lufthansa Group is set to become the first European airline to have fully repaid all Covid-related state aid. The German carrier announced a €2.1...
