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Tony Fernandes Criticizes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Viability

Tony Fernandes, co-founder of AirAsia (Malaysia), has expressed skepticism about the practicality of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), calling it an idea that “makes absolutely no sense.” Instead, Fernandes advocates for the aviation industry to focus on adopting new-technology aircraft and engines to achieve sustainability goals.

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Wizz Air Malta Takes Delivery of New A321neo

Wizz Air Malta, a subsidiary of the low-cost carrier Wizz Air, has added a brand-new Airbus A321neo to its fleet. The aircraft, identified by serial number AAA, is equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, emphasizing the airline’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency.

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Qanot Sharq Launches New Tashkent-Sanya Route with A321neo

Qanot Sharq, an airline based in Uzbekistan, has officially launched its new route from Tashkent to Sanya, with the inaugural flight taking place on November 4, 2024. This new service, operated by an Airbus A321neo, connects Uzbekistan’s capital with the popular tourist destination of Sanya in China’s Hainan province. The route aims to facilitate travel between Central Asia and one of…