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Aviation Daily, March 20, 2020

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Editorial

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Editorial: Why Coronavirus Cannot Kill Aviation

Mar 20, 2020
Commercial aviation has weathered numerous crises, and each time it has recovered and grown stronger.

Regulatory/Legislative

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White House Proposes $50B In Loans, Not Grants, For Airline Aid

Mar 19, 2020
WASHINGTON—The Trump Administration wants to send airlines $50 billion worth of secured loans, a far cry from the package of grants, unsecured loans…
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No Need To Change CORSIA Because Of COVID-19, Environmentalists Say

Mar 19, 2020
Environmental groups have welcomed a decision by ICAO on eligible carbon credits under a scheme to offset emissions from aviation and believe the system is flexible enough to cope with the dramatic drop in global flights following the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Fuel Watch

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Nikki Haley Resigns From Boeing Board Over Bailout

Mar 19, 2020
Former Trump administration UN Ambassador Nikki Haley has resigned from aerospace and defense giant Boeing’s board of directors in opposition to the company’s $60 billion bailout bid, the company said March 19.
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First SpaceJet Of Certifiable Configuration Flies

Mar 18, 2020
Mitsubishi Aircraft on Mar. 18 conducted the first flight of the first SpaceJet prototype that conforms to the new, certifiable design of the regional jet.

Airlines

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Lufthansa Group Cuts Capacity By 95%, To Defer Aircraft Deliveries

Mar 19, 2020
Lufthansa Group plans to make massive cuts to its over €3 billion ($3.4 billion) in planned investments this year, as the airline prepares for an extended period of no or very little demand.
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U.S. Regional Compass Airlines To Shut Down In April

Mar 19, 2020
Compass Airlines will cease operations in early April following capacity cuts by American Airlines that include a significant drop in flying at Los Angeles International Airport. 
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U.S. Carriers Contract Further Amid Absent Travel Demand

Mar 19, 2020
The largest U.S. airlines slashed the bulk of their schedules for the next several months, forced to scale back to once-unthinkable levels by the total collapse in global air travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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South American Airlines Cut Back Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Mar 17, 2020
South America’s largest commercial airlines suspended nearly all international flying and slashed domestic capacity, as the financial fall-out from the COVID-19 crisis reverberates across all corners of the global airline industry.

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