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Commercial Aviation
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A320 Neo Engines Now Far More Reliable, Claims Airbus – Source: Outlook India
- Aeroflot scales back Superjet flights after fatal crash – Source: Reuters
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Airbus offers both A350 variants for Qantas Project Sunrise – Source: FlightGlobal
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LOT rules out cancelling Boeing 737 MAX order – Source: Reuters
Business Aviation
- Honeywell the first major Avionics OEM to publicly give details on electric air taxi flight control tech – Source: Twitter
Airlines
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Spirit Airlines ending the consideration of the Embraer E-Jet E2 – Source: FlightGlobal
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JetBlue in talks with Airbus on A321XLR plane to service Europe – Source: Reuters
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Airlines scramble to overcome polluter stigma as ‘flight shame’ movement grows – Source: Reuters
- World’s Longest Flight to Be Even Less Comfortable Than Expected – Source: Bloomberg
- Icelandair to lay off 24 pilots on MAX grounding – Source: ATW
Airports
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Delta upgrades Boston Logan International airport to hub status – Source: FlightGlobal
- Santa Monica To Begin Destruction of Excess Runway – Source: AIN
Defense
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Turkey committed to S-400 – Source: Twitter
- House panel would bar low-yield nuke deployment, Open Skies Treaty withdrawal – Source: Defense News
Social Media of the Day
- Sydney airport weather makes for exciting landings today – Source: Twitter
