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Technology funding benefits RISE engine program

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 10, 2021 | Aerospace

The US Department of Transportation has awarded $100 million to the US aerospace industry to develop technologies that reduce aircraft fuel burn,...

The Duopoly remains unstable

by Addison Schonland | Sep 10, 2021 | Airbus, Boeing

Observers of the commercial aviation space would do well to study game theory. First, because it helps to better understand the choices facing the...

US airlines commit to 50 percent more SAFs

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 10, 2021 | Aerospace

Update - US airlines have pledged to increase the number of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) to three billion gallons (11.6 million liters) in...

Cathay closes London base and parts with unvaccinated staff

by Maggie Koh | Sep 10, 2021 | Airlines

Cathay Pacific has confirmed the closure of its London pilot base with affected staff to be offered relocation to Hong Kong or redundancy, local...

Friday 10 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories

by Addison Schonland | Sep 10, 2021 | Aerospace

Welcome to Morning Call for September 10, 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our Archives for older news...

LATAM’s Chapter 11 Business Plan

by Daniel Martínez Garbuno | Sep 9, 2021 | Airlines

Today, LATAM released its five-year business plan as part of its financial reorganization. The South American airline group is forecasting when it...

Airbus August O&D

by Addison Schonland | Sep 9, 2021 | Airbus

Here's the updated model. Click the double-headed arrow for optimal viewing. The A321neo continues to stand out. 194 deliveries and 128 orders YTD....

How can Mexico’s new airport system work? Viva Aerobus’ CEO has an answer

by Daniel Martínez Garbuno | Sep 9, 2021 | Aerospace

Next year, the Mexican government is set to unveil a new airport that will serve Mexico City. This new hub is currently under construction at Santa...

easyjet rejects Wizz offer and bolsters liquidity on its own

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 9, 2021 | Airlines

UK low-cost airline easyjet is at the forefront of some interesting headlines this September 9. It has announced a fully underwritten rights issue...

Thursday 9 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories

by Ernest Arvai | Sep 9, 2021 | Aerospace

Welcome to Morning Call for September 9, 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our Archives for older news stories...

Icelandair to decide on 757 replacement this year

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 8, 2021 | Airlines

Icelandair will decide before the end of the year which aircraft type will replace its Boeing 757-fleet, CEO Bogi Nils Bogason said on September 8...

Wed. 8 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories

by Ernest Arvai | Sep 8, 2021 | Aerospace

Welcome to Morning Call for September 8, 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our Archives for older news stories...

Air Arabia targets growth in Armenia and Pakistan

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 8, 2021 | Airlines

Low-cost airline Air Arabia has recently announced some interesting initiatives to broaden its presence. Following the July news to start up a new...

UK airlines push sustainability projects

by Richard Schuurman | Sep 7, 2021 | Airlines

British Airways (BA) has launched a new campaign to demonstrate it is serious about sustainability and the reduction of its carbon footprint. Called...

How’s Argentina’s airline recovery going?

by Daniel Martínez Garbuno | Sep 7, 2021 | Airlines

Following Brazil’s airline recovery analysis, today we’ll check out how’s Argentina’s airline recovery going. To do that, we’ll use the Civil...

Tuesday 7 September 2021 – Morning Call Top Aviation News Stories

by Ernest Arvai | Sep 7, 2021 | Aerospace

Welcome to Morning Call for September 7, 2021, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our Archives for older news stories...