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Aviation Daily, April 27, 2020

VOL. 420 NO. 16 April 27, 2020
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Airlines

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Air France-KLM Secures $7.6B Loan From French Government

Apr 24, 2020
The French state will grant Air France-KLM a total of €7 billion ($7.6 billion) in loans to help it weather the COVID-19 crisis, and longer-term may consider increasing its stake, the Franco-Dutch airline group said April 24. 
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Volaris Slashes Capacity 90% As COVID-19 Grows In Latin America

Apr 24, 2020
Mexico City-based ULCC Volaris will cut capacity by 90% in May, as it braces for the COVID-19 pandemic to peak across Latin America in the coming weeks.
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State Bank Grants Financial Aid For Korean Air

Apr 24, 2020
Korean Air is the latest carrier to be offered a major state-backed financial support package to help it survive the COVID-19 crisis.
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Aeromexico Seeks Government Financial Aid As Capacity Falls 80%

Apr 24, 2020
Aeromexico plans to slash its capacity by 80% in the 2020 second quarter (Q2) while working to convince Mexico’s government of the country’s airlines’ need for financial aid as credit markets tighten during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Indonesia’s Underpayment For KF-X Worries South Korea

Apr 24, 2020
Underpayment by Indonesia toward development of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-X has prompted urgent discussions in South Korea, media there report.
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Air Mauritius Enters Administration On Virus-Related Disruptions

Apr 22, 2020
Indian Ocean-based Air Mauritius has been placed into administration as travel restrictions and border closures in all its markets have led to a complete erosion of the company’s revenue base.
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Alitalia Set To Relaunch In June With 90-Strong Fleet

Apr 24, 2020
Alitalia will relaunch in June with a reduced fleet of around 90 aircraft, Italy’s economic development minister Stefano Patuanelli told a parliamentary hearing April 23. 
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Vietnam Carriers Resume More Domestic Flights

Apr 23, 2020
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has relaxed restrictions on some domestic routes in the country, including increasing the number of permitted…
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Singapore Airlines Sends A380s To Alice Springs For Storage

Apr 24, 2020
With no end to the COVID-19 crisis in sight, Singapore Airlines (SIA) is flying four of its Airbus A380 and two of LCC subsidiary Scoot’s A320ceo to the Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage (APAS) facility in Alice Springs, Australia for long-term parking.

The Daily Brief

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Daily Memo: No More Shock Absorber

Apr 24, 2020
A few weeks ago, Aviation Week spoke with Airbus chief commercial officer Christian Scherer about the role of lessors. Scherer was still full of praise.

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Some MRO Shops Eligible For Payroll Support, U.S. Treasury Says

Apr 24, 2020
Certificated repair stations located on airports are among the U.S. aviation contractors eligible for payroll support established by the COVID-19 pandemic relief act, the U.S. Treasury confirmed, but the department has not weighed in on off-airport shops.
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Lufthansa Technik Offers Passenger Jet-To-Auxiliary Freighter Conversions

Apr 24, 2020
Lufthansa Technik has launched a new service in response to the surge in demand for cargo services since the COVID-19 crisis has grounded the vast…

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Apr 25, 2020
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