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Airlines

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Frontier Drops Middle Seat Fee Plan After Outcry From Lawmakers

May 08, 2020
Frontier Airlines has dropped an offer to charge passengers extra to keep the middle seat empty, following accusations of profiteering amid the COVID…
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Delta, LATAM Sign Trans-American JV Deal

May 08, 2020
Delta Air Lines and LATAM Airlines Group signed their long-planned joint venture (JV) agreement between North and South America, an affirmation of…
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EgyptAir, Air Cairo To Partner On New Network, Fleet Plans

May 08, 2020
Star Alliance member EgyptAir and hybrid LCC Air Cairo have signed an MOU to enhance their strategic positioning and integrate their network and fleet, in an effort to overcome the repercussions of the spread of COVID-19.
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European Airlines Plan Route Resumptions

May 08, 2020
Further glimmers of light at the end of the pandemic tunnel have come from a trio of carriers announcing the resumption of services over their networks.
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IATA Expects Low Fares, Losses Throughout 2021

May 05, 2020
IATA expects airlines to have to offer low fares to stimulate demand at least through 2021—making it unlikely for the industry to return to a profit.
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JetBlue Rejiggers Airbus Orderbook Amid Coronavirus Slowdown

May 08, 2020
JetBlue Airways reached an agreement with Airbus to restructure its aircraft delivery schedule, pushing out several dozen A321neos past 2022. The…
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Vietnam Airlines Moves Toward Full Domestic Network

May 07, 2020
Vietnam Airlines plans to restore all of its domestic routes by June, which would mark a rapid rebound from the suspension of all but a handful of flights in April.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Global Groundings Force Lessors To Be Flexible

May 08, 2020
The big aircraft-leasing players are fond of saying that large, geographically diversified customer lists are the key to keeping aircraft busy and revenue flowing in.

Suppliers

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Spirit AeroSystems Starts Making New 737 MAXs

May 08, 2020
Boeing formally has decoupled restarting production of the 737 MAX from the recertification effort for the grounded narrowbody, and the OEM and leading supplier
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Leidos Upbeat On Acquired L3Harris Assets For Touchless Passenger Screening

May 06, 2020
Eyeing a new era of airport security that promotes touchless screening and healthier travel, U.S. government services giant Leidos has closed its roughly $1 billion acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection and Automation businesses and Leidos leaders see growth potential in a post-coronavirus world.

Lessors

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Pandemic Disrupts Lessors Beyond Just Late Payments

May 08, 2020
Lessors across the industry are dutifully managing requests for payment deferrals from a majority of customers, but other issues created by the global pandemic are proving more difficult to handle.

Air Navigation

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France Introduces Curved RNP-AR Approaches

Apr 27, 2020
France’s air navigation service provider DSNA is introducing Required Navigation Performance-Authorization Required (RNP-AR) procedures to enable instrument approaches regardless of obstacles or poor weather conditions, thus improving safety and airport access.

Industry Data

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Overall Number And Percentage Of Flight Cancellations By Reporting Operating Carrier

May 08, 2020
February 2020 - Overall Number And Percentage Of Flight Cancellations By Reporting Operating Carrier
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SpeedNews Commercial Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

May 08, 2020
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Upcoming Events

May 06, 2020
Calendar of upcoming events of interest to the aviation industry.