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Aviation Daily Roundup: August 27

August 27, 2020

Air New Zealand Predicts Loss, No Long-Haul For Fiscal 2021

Credit: Air New Zealand / Twitter

Air New Zealand reported its first annual loss in 18 years, attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the carrier expects another loss for fiscal 2021, which began July 1.

Rolls-Royce Targets Disposals As COVID-19 Ravages Revenues

Credit: Rolls-Royce

Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is looking to sell off assets as the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the travel industry bites deep into the company’s finances.

Allegiant Unveils Seven New Routes For Winter Travel Season

Credit: Airbus

Allegiant Air will add seven new seasonal routes this winter, in an attempt to capitalize on modest demand to outdoor leisure destinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Virgin Atlantic Extends Network To Pakistan

Virgin Atlantic is to serve Pakistan for the first time as it seeks to boost passenger numbers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

EASA Schedules Boeing 737 MAX Test Flights For September

Credit: Boeing

EASA plans to start Boeing 737 MAX test flights on Sept. 7 in Vancouver, Canada in what is a key milestone for the aircraft to be recertified in Europe.

New Chinese Freight Carrier Applies For AOC

Credit: Ningxia Provincial Government

A new cargo airline to be based in Xian, China has completed preparations for operations and has applied for an air operator certificate (AOC), the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said.

European Travel Restrictions Tighten As COVID-19 Spread Accelerates

Credit: Munich Airport / Twitter

COVID-19-related travel restrictions between European countries, including Germany and the UK, are tightening up, as the novel coronavirus spread accelerates in the region and threatens a fragile recovery in air travel demand.

Etihad 787-10 Making Boeing EcoDemonstrator Test Flights

Credit: Etihad Airways

An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-10 has begun a series of test flights as part of the OEM’s ecoDemonstrator program aimed at reducing CO2 emissions and noise.

Some Airlines Slow To Buy Needed Parts, Heico Says

Credit: Heico

Tight cost controls at some airlines amid the pandemic-related demand downturn are keeping spare parts sales artificially low, a trend that must shift even if carriers do not ramp up their schedules quickly, a top executive at Heico contends.

Smartwings Applies To Prague Court For Creditor Protection

Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week

Smartwings Group, which includes LCC Smartwings and flag-carrier Czech Airlines (CSA), filed a request to a Prague court to declare an extraordinary moratorium under the so-called Lex COVID legislation on Aug. 26.

Daily Memo: What Will The Post-COVID-19 Cabin Look Like?

Credit: PriestmanGoode

The COVID-19 pandemic may have changed just about every aspect of travel already—but aircraft cabin designers believe there may be more long-term shifts to come.

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