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Regulatory/Legislative

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ICAO-Led Group Eyes Late May For Global Protocols

May 13, 2020
An ICAO-led task force has issued initial guidance developed to serve as a blueprint for revising travel procedures amid the COVID-19 pandemic and plans to have a comprehensive set of protocols drafted by month’s end.
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U.S. DOT Grants Airlines More Relief From CARES Act Service Obligation

May 12, 2020
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) offered airlines further relief from minimum flying levels included in the CARES Act, as concerns about the financial harm caused by the rule continue to grow.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: More Clarity Needed On CARES Act Employment Terms

May 12, 2020
Some U.S. airlines have discovered a workaround to the CARES Act’s prohibition on employee pay cuts, and their unions are not having any of it. 

Airframers

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Drops SpaceJet M100 Version

May 12, 2020
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has suspended development of the M100 version of the SpaceJet regional jet as one measure in stanching the cash bleed from the program.

Airports

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Singapore Changi Airport To Suspend Terminal 4 Operations

May 12, 2020
SINGAPORE—Two weeks after the planned closure of Terminal 2, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) has announced the suspension of Terminal 4 operations…
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TAV To Acquire Kazakhstan’s Almaty Airport

May 08, 2020
Turkey’s TAV Airports company has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% shares of Kazakhstan´s Almaty International Airport, together with its consortium partner VPE Capital.

Airlines

China Southern
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China Organizing 24 Repatriation Flights From U.S.

May 12, 2020
BEIJING—Chinese airlines will run 24 evacuation charter flights from the U.S. between May 14 and June 1.
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Delta Curbs Service To 10 Airports; Consolidates At Metro Area Hubs

May 11, 2020
Delta Air Lines will consolidate service from 10 secondary airports into nearby metro hubs, as it looks to eliminate unprofitable flying while adhering to minimum service levels in the CARES Act stimulus law.
Ryanair
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Ryanair Plans Major Uptick In Summer Flight Schedules

May 12, 2020
ULCC Ryanair plans a swift increase in its schedules over the summer with 40% of its usual flights set to operate from July 1, the carrier said May 12.
Virgin
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Virgin Australia Sale Process Draws 19 Prospective Bidders

May 12, 2020
There are now at least 19 entities expressing interest in buying Virgin Australia during the airline’s administration proceedings, according to court documents.

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