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Aviation Weekly News Roundup:
> Electrical Problem Prompts 787 Emergency Landing
An American Airlines Boeing 787-9 made an emergency landing on Friday after experiencing what is being reported as a significant electrical problem over the North Atlantic. Flight 87, operating from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O’Hare (KORD), successfully diverted to Keflavik, Iceland (KEF). Read more
>> Anti-viral Cabin Innovations for Passenger Safety
The world cannot afford another mass shutdown of air travel again. We can argue the pros and cons of that initial reaction, and certainly understand the thought process behind it. But the truth is that we cannot do this again. Like other common viruses, we have to learn to mitigate it as best we can and leverage technology to make air travel safer. Read more
> World Fuel Introduces New Tankering Calculator
World Fuel Services (Booth 4800) is debuting a new fuel optimization tool, myWorld Tankering calculator, this week at NBAA-BACE in Orlando. It automates tanking calculations to help operators make better fueling decisions over multi-leg trips. Read more
>> Europe and Southeast Asia Open Skies to Fuel Airline Expansion
The European Union and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signed a new open skies agreement aimed at recovering and expanding airline links between the two regions. Read more
> Eurowings Europe Receives Its Malta AOC And Gets Ready To Fly
A new airline, Eurowings Europe Limited, is about to operate its first flight, although it’s not really new but has a new address. Read more
>> Global airline capacity to recover to 87 per cent of pre-Covid level
Airline capacity is expected to reach around 87 per cent of 2019 levels by the end of this year, according to aviation data firm OAG. Read more
> European airline Lufthansa bans Apple AirTags on checked luggage and calls devices ‘dangerous’
Lufthansa, Germany’s main airline, tweeted Saturday that the company is banning “activated AirTags” from luggage. It said the devices “are classified as dangerous and need to be turned off” during flights. Read more
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