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Aviation Daily Roundup: Mar. 04, 2021

March 05, 2021

Azul Tempers Short-Term Hopes Amid Second COVID-19 Wave

Credit: Joe Pries

Despite some near-term uncertainty created by a second wave of COVID-19 infections in Brazil, Azul is maintaining a positive outlook, particularly as vaccinations become more widespread in the country.

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Biden Trade Office Suspends Airliner Tariffs On UK In Goodwill Gesture

Credit: Boeing

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is picking up on a British goodwill gesture associated with the long-running World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute between Europe, Airbus, the U.S., and Boeing over illegal subsidies to build large commercial aircraft.

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Cabo Verde Airlines Takes First Step To Recovery

Credit: Rob Finlayson

The government of the African nation of Cabo Verde has made the first move to allow the national airline to access new funding sources.

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Lufthansa Moves Ahead With Long-Haul Fleet Renewal

Credit: Joe Pries

FRANKFURT—Lufthansa Group plans to phase out eight long-haul aircraft types over the next few years and sees no prospect of returning the Airbus A380 or A340-600 back to service.

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Ryanair Eyes Up To 70% Of Normal Traffic, Plans Belfast City Return

Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week

Ryanair hopes to fly up to 70% of 2019 passenger numbers this summer if governments exempt from quarantine travelers who have received a COVID-19 test or vaccine.

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Uganda Airlines Confirms A330neo Long-Haul Strategy

Credit: Airbus / L. Borrell

Uganda Airlines has outlined plans to begin long-haul flying and identified an inaugural network of four routes. 

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Pandemic Forces Adjustments In Etihad Transformation Plan

Credit: Etihad Airways

The COVID-19 crisis hit Etihad Airways just as the Abu Dhabi-based carrier was starting to see the fruits of a transformation program that began in 2017.

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Austrian, SWISS Post Major Losses; More Radical Resizing Probable

Credit: alexcheban for Austrian Airlines

Lufthansa subsidiaries Austrian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) have reported substantial losses for 2020 and further fleet reductions at both carriers are possible. 

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Daily Memo: What Happened To Kelly Ortberg?

Credit: Raytheon Technologies

Kelly Ortberg’s quiet departure from the executive ranks of Raytheon Technologies was a jolt to some veterans in the aerospace business community, where he has long been regarded as an exceptional talent in the prime of his career. 

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Oceania Retains Fundamental Demand Strength, Boeing Says

Credit: Auckland Airport

AUCKLAND—The Oceania region continues to have strong underlying demand factors that will help drive the rebound in traffic and aircraft deliveries in the post-pandemic period, according to Boeing’s latest forecasts.

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French Minister Puts Pressure On Brussels In Air France Bailout Talks

Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week

PARIS—Talks with the European Commission on plans for a second Air France bailout will last as long as is necessary to reach a fair agreement, French transport minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari said March 4.  

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Europe Launches Audit Of Air Passenger Rights During Pandemic

Credit: Brussels Airport

PARIS—The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has launched an audit to examine whether air passenger rights have been safeguarded effectively during the COVID-19 crisis.

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ST Engineering Takes In First A320 For P2F Conversion

Credit: ST Engineering

SINGAPORE—Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering has inducted its first Airbus A320 for passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion.

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