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Aviation Daily, March 23, 2020

VOL. 419 NO. 55 March 23, 2020
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Airlines

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Trump: Airline Aid Package Should Not Permit Stock Buybacks

Mar 20, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump is in favor of ensuring any financial help U.S. airlines get from taxpayers comes with restrictions, including a ban on stock buybacks. 
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Airlines Strike Back At EU261 Measures As Insufficient

Mar 20, 2020
Three major airline bodies have voiced their dismay at the European Commission’s response to the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, which has left cash-strapped airlines potentially facing unlimited passenger care and assistance bills.

Editorial

American Airlines 737-800
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EDITORIAL: Airlines must be made an emergency funding priority

Mar 20, 2020
In an article I wrote earlier this week about the impact of COVID-19 on the air transport industry, I warned that one major difference compared with…

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Airports

JFK
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FAA Increasingly Relying On ATC Contingency Plans

Mar 20, 2020
The FAA is increasingly relying on contingency plans for its air traffic control (ATC) facilities as COVID-19 coronavirus infections have been detected at several airport towers and one of the 22 air route traffic control centers (ARTCC) responsible for managing en route aircraft.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Senate Republicans Back White House Airline Aid Proposal

Mar 20, 2020
A trio of U.S. Senate Republicans introduced a bill that would offer U.S. airlines $58 billion worth of loans but no direct payments, echoing a plan released a day earlier by the U.S. Treasury Department.
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China Forbids Increases In International Capacity

Mar 20, 2020
Chinese authorities are forbidding increases in international service as they work to refine a policy to prevent flights carrying the COVID-19-causing novel coronavirus from reaching Beijing.

Airframers

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Longview Halts Dash 8-400, Twin Otter Production

Mar 20, 2020
Longview Aviation Capital Corp. has suspended production on its De Havilland Dash 8-400 and Viking Twin Otter 400 programs “until further notice” and laid off about 1,000 workers, the company announced. 

Suppliers

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FAA Orders Checks On PW1100G-JM Engines To Prevent Turbine Blade Fractures

Mar 20, 2020
Operators of Pratt & Whitney-powered Airbus A320neos face fast-tracked inspection mandates to help eliminate the risk of engine turbine blade fractures caused by mid-frame turbine piston seal debris that have been plaguing older blades.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Farnborough, RIAT Canceled Due To COVID-19

Mar 20, 2020
Organizers of July’s Farnborough International Airshow and the Royal International Air Tattoo have decided to cancel the events in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.