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Aviation Daily, April 8, 2020

VOL. 420 NO. 3 April 08, 2020
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Cargo

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Cargo Carriers Support U.S. Airlift, Keep Supply Lines Open

Apr 07, 2020
Atlas Air Worldwide and UPS are participating in a White House-led airlift to deliver critical medical supplies from other countries to the U.S. as cargo airlines ramped up their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Revised DOT Minimum Service Order Adds Flexibility For Smaller Carriers

Apr 07, 2020
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has finalized its order spelling out minimum service levels for carriers receiving federal aid, adding greater flexibility for ULCCs and smaller airlines while sticking to the general goal of preserving connectivity for all regions during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Regulatory/Legislative

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Airline Loan Applications May Start Soon, U.S. Government Says

Apr 07, 2020
The U.S. Treasury Department’s updated guidance on aviation-specific loans available via the $2 trillion stimulus package indicated that applications will start being accepted soon but leaves several large questions about the $46 billion program unanswered. 
Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysian Regulator Cautions Airlines Seeking Government Aid

Apr 07, 2020
The Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) is urging aviation stakeholders to only seek financial help from Malaysia’s government “as a last resort” with fiscal resources stretched amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Airlines

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Lufthansa Makes Substantial Fleet Cuts For Post-Pandemic Era

Apr 07, 2020
Lufthansa decided April 7 to make deep cuts to its future fleet, repositioning it to becoming an airline around 20% smaller than before the coronavirus pandemic crisis. 
BRA
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Sweden’s Braathens Regional Files For Court Reorganization

Apr 07, 2020
Swedish domestic carrier Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) has suspended flights and filed for court reorganization—roughly the equivalent of administration—after a collapse in demand following the COVID-19 outbreak.
aircraft
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IATA To Launch Meetings On Industry Restart Conditions

Apr 07, 2020
IATA plans to hold a series of regional meetings with governments and other stakeholders to determine under what conditions air traffic can be resumed once the coronavirus crisis is under better control. 

Suppliers

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Woodward, Hexcel Cancel Merger Just To Survive COVID-19

Apr 06, 2020
Key aerospace and defense suppliers Woodward and Hexcel have called off their planned merger due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, ending a three-month saga that always baffled many industry insiders and has since been overtaken by survival necessities.

Air Navigation

Swiss
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Eurocontrol Says Airlines Can Defer €1.1B In ATC Fees

Apr 07, 2020
Eurocontrol’s member states have agreed to let airlines defer the payment of up to €1.1 billion ($1.2 billion) in air traffic control (ATC) fees in the coming months. 

Industry Data

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Leisure and Discounted Business Fares: Week of March 30

Apr 07, 2020