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IATA Proposes Mandatory Masks On Board; Opposes Middle Seat Sales Ban

May 05, 2020
A set of recommended guidelines on public hygiene safety measures for air travel is expected to become public by early June and will likely include the wearing of face coverings from airport arrival through departure.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Some U.S. Airports Hit CARES Act Jackpot, Others Cry Foul

May 05, 2020
Devil’s Lake Regional Airport in northwestern North Dakota is flying high after hitting the jackpot of a lifetime under the CARES Act. Despite…

Airlines

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Plans For Revamped South Africa National Carrier Remain Hazy

May 04, 2020
The South African government has said it plans to create a successor to the country’s debt-stricken national carrier. However, in a statement issued…
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Lufthansa Nears State Rescue Package, More Flights in June

May 05, 2020
Lufthansa is nearing an agreement with the German government for a €9-10 billion ($9.8-10.9 billion) rescue package made up of several components as the airline aims to resume a substantial amount of flights in June.
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Qantas Reviews Fleet Plans, 747s Unlikely To Return

May 05, 2020
Qantas has launched a review to determine how its fleet will change following the COVID-19 pandemic, which could have major ramifications for its widebody aircraft types.
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Virgin Atlantic To End London Gatwick Operations

May 05, 2020
Virgin Atlantic plans to exit its base at London Gatwick (LGW) as part of a series of measures being implemented to help the airline survive the coronavirus crisis.

Airports

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Pittsburgh Airport Testing UV-Emitting Cleaning Robots

May 05, 2020
Pittsburgh International Airport plans to deploy autonomous cleaning machines that use ultraviolet (UV) light to sterilize floors—part of a multi-phase strategy that aims to change how the airport is disinfected.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Five Countries Work To Reopen Essential Air Travel

May 04, 2020
SINGAPORE—The governments of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore and South Korea are developing guidelines for the resumption of “essential” air travel as well as maintaining smooth and open supply chains with each other.

Airframers

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Airbus Defines Onboard Health Research Focus

May 04, 2020
FRANKFURT—Airbus plans to increase its research into how health-protection technology inside passenger aircraft cabins can be improved, the OEM’s executive vice president of engineering Jean-Brice Dumont told Aviation Week.

Suppliers

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Safran Scales Down As Pandemic Affects Q1 Revenues

Apr 30, 2020
Tier-1 aerospace and defense systems and equipment supplier Safran is conducting a strong response to the pandemic’s consequences, in a bid to maintain financial balance.

Industry Data

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Leisure And Business Fares: Week Of April 27

May 05, 2020