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Aviation Daily Roundup: September 25

September 25, 2020

SAS, Austrian Resume Shanghai Services; Austrian Cuts Capacity

Credit: Austrian Airlines

Star Alliance members Austrian Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are resuming scheduled services to China eight months after they were suspended following the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Government To Retain Majority Share In Air New Zealand

Credit: Air New Zealand / Twitter

Air New Zealand confirmed its intent to raise additional capital in 2021, while the government expects to remain the company’s largest stakeholder following the process.

Lufthansa CEO Sees COVID-19 Testing As “Game-Changer"

Credit: Lufthansa / Centogene

Lufthansa CEO and IATA chairman Carsten Spohr believes substantial global long-haul networks could be re-established by the second quarter of 2021 if there is broad COVID-19 testing of passengers and crew.

Daily Memo: Will COVID-19 Accelerate The Air Cargo Sector’s Digital Drive?

Credit: DHL

The air cargo industry, after being thrown into the spotlight earlier this year as the world watched freighters transporting cargoes of medical supplies around the globe, has been hit much less hard than the passenger business by the COVID-19 crisis.

LCCs See Potential For Post-COVID-19 Demand

Credit: Cebu Pacific Air

Executives from four LCCs believe air travel demand is being suppressed by national COVID-19 restrictions, but there is a lack of solid trend data for airline planning.

Heart Unveils Propulsion System For All-Electric Regional Aircraft

Credit: Heart Aerospace

Swedish startup Heart Aerospace has unveiled the electric propulsion system for its planned 19-seat regional airliner, the ES-19.

MAX Crisis, COVID-19 Lead Impresa Aerospace To Bankruptcy

Credit: Impresa Aerospace

Impresa Aerospace, a supplier to OEMs and Tier 1 military and commercial aircraft manufacturers, has entered U.S. bankruptcy protection and could be taken over by its predominant private equity owner, Twin Haven Capital Partners, according to a Sept. 24 court filing.

Hawaiian Airlines To Launch Pre-Travel COVID-19 Tests At LAX, SFO

Credit: Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines will launch pre-travel COVID-19 testing for passengers at two U.S. west coast airports beginning Oct. 15, in anticipation of the relaxation of Hawaii’s 14-day quarantine order for out-of-state arrivals.

Wizz Air Cuts Winter Capacity On Travel Restrictions

Credit: Wizz Air

Central and Eastern European ULCC Wizz Air now plans to operate 50% of its prior-year capacity in October and potentially all winter, after recovering 80% of its former schedule in August.

KLM Winter Schedule To Be ‘A Lot More Restricted’

Credit: Joe Pries

KLM will operate a significantly restricted winter schedule because of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel warnings.

Avianca Plans To Serve 16 International Destinations By Mid-October

Credit: Joe Pries

Avianca will restart international flying from Colombia Sept. 28 and gradually increase destinations while enforcing strict protocols for passengers to guard against the spread of the novel coronavirus, the airline said Sept. 25.

EASA Sees 737 MAX Approval In November, Says Boeing To Add Third AOA Sensor

Credit: Boeing

EASA expects to clear the Boeing 737 MAX to return to service by year-end after securing commitments from Boeing to address specific safety issues the agency found in its review of the model, including adding a third source for measuring a key flight parameter.

Thai Airways Looks Beyond Flying For Revenue

Credit: Thai Airways

With its aircraft still grounded and borders closed, Thai Airways is trying to think out of the box, introducing a host of new alternative revenue streams with wheels still firmly on the ground.

Corsair To Change Hands, Chairman Confirms

Credit: Joe Pries

The majority shareholder in French airline Corsair has confirmed that it will sell its entire 53% stake to new investors.

New Avionics Box Supports Dual Data Link Requirements

Credit: Spectralux Avionics

Spectralux Avionics has released a standalone data link unit that supports both U.S. and European data communications requirements.

Spirit Aero Calls Off Asco Industries Acquisition

Credit: Spirit AeroSystems

Spirit AeroSystems formally walked away from its two-year-long effort to acquire Belgian aerospace supplier Asco Industries on Sept. 25, the Wichita aerostructures leader said in a U.S. regulatory filing.

AirAsia Pivots To Digital, Focuses On Courier, Cargo Platforms

Credit: AirAsia

AirAsia is turning to its digital and e-commerce portfolio as an alternate revenue stream while the Malaysia-based LCC group’s network remains disrupted because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Latécoère To Lay Off Almost Third Of French Workers

Credit: Latecoere / Twitter

Airbus supplier Latécoère Group plans to cut about a third of its workforce in France as it reduces its manufacturing footprint in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19-induced downturn in commercial aviation.

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