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Aviation Daily, April 24, 2020

VOL. 420 NO. 15 April 24, 2020
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Airlines

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Lufthansa Confirms It Needs State Aid To Survive

Apr 23, 2020
Lufthansa Group said April 23 that it needs financial assistance by its home countries to be able to survive as it cannot get sufficient access to additional liquidity in financial markets.
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Delta Looks To Raise $3B Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Apr 23, 2020
Delta Air Lines is looking to Wall Street for $3 billion in additional financing, in an attempt to bolster its cash reserves while revenues remain badly depressed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Southwest CEO Looks To ‘Exhaust All Efforts’ Before Shrinking Workforce

Apr 23, 2020
Southwest Airlines chairman and CEO Gary Kelly pledged the company would “exhaust all other efforts” before shrinking its workforce but cautioned such reductions may eventually be needed amid the extensive downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: The Nuances Of Parking Aircraft

Apr 23, 2020
When airlines realized they would need to ground most aircraft for at least a few weeks in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, they consulted…

Safety

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Conflict Over Onboard Social Distancing Emerges In Europe

Apr 23, 2020
European airlines are warning of the potential effects of social distancing measures onboard aircraft as the industry begins planning for how to restart air transport in the region.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of April 23, 2020

Apr 23, 2020

Airframers

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Boeing Unveils Changes Atop Commercial Programs, Supply Chains

Apr 23, 2020
Boeing has tapped Mark Jenks to lead a new Airplane Programs organization that the company expects to ensure both consistency and efficiency throughout its core commercial aircraft production efforts—one of several changes announced by the company’s leadership aimed at aligning similar businesses. 

Suppliers

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Gogo To Cut Costs, Furlough 600 Employees

Apr 22, 2020
Gogo, a Chicago-based inflight internet provider to business aircraft and airline passengers, plans to furlough about 60% of its workforce and reduce pay for most other employees as part of a plan to reduce costs due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries To Suspend 787 Work For Up To 10 Days

Apr 23, 2020
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has said it will suspend its production for the Boeing 787 program for up to 10 days in May.
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Aviointeriors Reveals Social-Distancing Seat Designs

Apr 22, 2020
Italian aircraft-interiors specialist Aviointeriors has unveiled two social-distancing seat designs, aimed at safeguarding against COVID-19 contamination, which could be available within a short time frame.