Aviation Daily

Aviation Daily, December 8, 2017

Volume 410, Issue 48

Airlines

Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9
Dec 7, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Air New Zealand Cancels Flights After 787 Groundings  

Air New Zealand is facing significant disruption its international network due to problems with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines on its Boeing 787-9 fleet....More
Qatar Airways Airbus A321
Dec 7, 2017
Article
Aviation Daily

Qatar Airways Switches Engines In Revamped Airbus Order  

The order for 50 units of the largest A320neo-family member replaces an earlier order for the same number of A320neo family jets....More

Regulatory/Legislative

Dec 7, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Reauthorizing NTSB  

The board requested $105.2 million for the current fiscal year, a level equal to the funding Congress appropriated for the NTSB in fiscal 2016....More

Suppliers

Spirit AeroSystems CEO Tom Gentile announces expansion Dec. 6 in Wichita.
Dec 6, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Spirit AeroSystems To Invest $1B And Add Jobs In Wichita  

The growth is not tied to any one particular program, but rather to the rise in demand for Boeing and Airbus airliners and defense work....More
Dec 4, 2017
Article
Aviation Daily

Airbus Picks Bombardier For New A320neo Nacelle  

Bombardier is one of five suppliers selected for the new nacelle, Airbus said....More

Inflight Entertainment

Dec 6, 2017
Article
Aviation Daily

2018 To Usher In SmartSky Availability  

SmartSky’s new 4G LTE-based network goes live for business jet owners in mid-2018 to provide access to high-speed internet and data....More

Technology

Dec 4, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Russia Tests Widebody Design In Wind Tunnel  

Transonic wind-tunnel tests of a long-haul widebody twin have been conducted at TsAGI, the Russian central aerohydrodynamic institute in Moscow....More

Fuel Watch

Dec 8, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Global Jet Fuel Prices As Of December 7, 2017  

View the Global Jet Fuel Prices As Of December 7, 2017 chart in PDF format....More

Forecasts/Industry Data

Dec 8, 2017
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Aviation Daily

Spirit Air Lines Fuel Cost 2016/2017  

View the Spirit Air Lines Fuel Cost 2016/2017 chart in PDF format....More