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Set to compete with the Airbus A321XLR.
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Guy Norris

Boeing is taking the first tentative steps towards an all-new airliner designed to compete with the Airbus A321XLR and, despite the current cost and market headwinds, has begun sounding out suppliers for provisional requests for information.
 
Victoria Moores

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce is hoping to revisit ultra-long-haul operation “Project Sunrise” later in 2021, for a possible launch from 2024, which could coincide with the Australian carrier’s Airbus A380s emerging from storage.
 
As Boeing pushes its 737-10 debut to 2023, the aviation week daily memo asks, do AAM/UAM visions need to be brought back to the ground? Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news. 
 
Europe's active passenger jet numbers are falling again after a brief upturn in Dec-2020. Moreover, at 56% of its fleet, Europe is below the world average of 65% in service at 26-Jan-2021.
 
WEBINAR ON FRIDAY
 

February 5 - 10:00 EST / 15:00 GMT / 16:00 CET
One year ago, aircraft leasing almost seemed to be a licence to print money. But in the pandemic lessors faced huge pressure to defer leases from customers and had to slow down their own growth plans.

A group of Aviation Week editors will discuss what lessons had to be learnt, how the industry will likely emerge, who is strengthened and who may be weakened. Joining the editors as a special guest is Avitas Senior Vice President Adam Pilarski, an expert in the field.
 
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In the next monthly segment of CAPA Live, we discuss the aeropolitical impact of reopening international markets, the technology available to assist with ensuring safe and secure travel, as well as understanding traveller sentiment for international travel.

Join global airline C-level executives from Emirates, easyJet, Ethiopian Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and many more, as they share their candid thoughts on international connectivity and charting a new course for global networks.

 
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February 2, 2021 | 10:00 EST

February 18, 2021 | 16:00 EST / February 19, 2021 | 8:00 GMT+11

February 23, 2021 | 10:00 EST