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Safety

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ALPA Report Suggests Airlines Not Following CDC Protocols

May 06, 2020
WASHINGTON—U.S. airlines are struggling to implement consistent aircraft-cleaning processes, with failure to follow key guidance and a variety of…

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Should Congress Do Cash for Clunkers to Spur New Aircraft?

May 06, 2020
Rarely are there new ideas in Washington, just new conditions for trying old tricks—and one of the latest is a proposal for the federal government to induce new-aircraft manufacturing in the wake of COVID-19’s devastation throughout aviation.

Airlines

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JetBlue, Spirit Secure DOT Approval For Service Cuts To 16 Large Hubs

May 06, 2020
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines received a greenlight from the U.S Transportation Department (DOT) to temporarily cut service to 16 large hubs across the country.
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EU Approves $333M State-Backed Credit Package For SAS

May 05, 2020
The European Commission has approved a state-backed SKR3.3 billion ($333 million) three-year revolving credit facility to help Scandinavian Airlines…
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Hawaiian Airlines Negotiates 787 Deferrals With Boeing

May 06, 2020
While Hawaiian Airlines plans to delay its Boeing 787 orders due to the COVID-19 crisis, the airline does not expect to have to reduce its current fleet in the medium term.
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South Africa’s Comair Enters Business Rescue

May 06, 2020
South Africa’s Comair Group, which operates LCC kulula.com and franchise flights for British Airways, has entered business rescue after learning that South African flight groundings may continue until November.
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Alaska Airlines Fleet Moves Favor Boeing over Airbus

May 06, 2020
Recent fleet and training decisions at Alaska Airlines indicate plans for a future business model oriented almost exclusively around Boeing and the 737.

Suppliers

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Spirit Aero Reels, But Will Go Ahead With Asco, Bombardier Acquisitions

May 06, 2020
Leaders of aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems already are envisioning a dramatically different company as COVID-19 upends commercial air…

Regulatory Legislative

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Companies Named To Develop Drone Remote ID Service Requirements

May 06, 2020
The FAA has named eight companies that will assist the agency in establishing technology requirements for suppliers of remote identification services for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

Industry Data

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Industry Data: Variations In U.S. Total Commercial Flights; U.S. Airport TSA Screenings Week Ending May 2 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

May 06, 2020
Variations In U.S. Total Commercial Flights; U.S. Airport TSA Screenings

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Scandinavian Airlines System

May 06, 2020
Weekly profile of a major airlines operations.