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Rolls-Royce Planning 9,000 Job Cuts, Facility Review

May 20, 2020
Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is looking to cut 9,000 jobs from its 52,000-strong workforce as the company restructures in the face of the coronavirus crisis.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: National Game Plan Needed For Future Pandemics

May 20, 2020
After 9/11, the U.S. government implemented a National Strategy for Aviation Security, an overarching framework for counterterrorism preparedness across civil aviation. 

Safety

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IATA, ACI Urge Coordinated Biosecurity Measures

May 20, 2020
IATA and Airports Council International (ACI) have reiterated pleas that any new biosecurity measures in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic should be supported by scientific evidence and be consistent globally.

Regulatory/Legislative

China Southern
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China's CAAC Requiring Monthly International Schedule Applications

May 20, 2020
BEIJING—The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is requiring airlines, both Chinese and foreign, to apply for approval of their schedules for international flights from month to month.

Airlines

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U.S. Carriers Promote Safety Protocols To Win Back Passengers

May 20, 2020
JetBlue Airways and United Airlines both unveiled stepped-up safety protocols on May 20, as carriers scramble to persuade wary travelers to return to the skies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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U.S. Pilot Groups Optimistic Furloughs Can Be Minimized

May 20, 2020
Representatives for major U.S. pilot groups are cautiously optimistic that a combination of voluntary measures and a steady rebound in passenger demand will help insulate their members from furloughs once certain job-protection measures expire this fall.
A380
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Air France Brings Forward A380 Retirements

May 20, 2020
Air France has definitively ended Airbus A380 operations, bringing forward an existing plan to phase out the superjumbo following the coronavirus outbreak. 
Aeroflot
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Aeroflot Group Gets $100M In Government Aid

May 20, 2020
Russia’s largest airline operator, Aeroflot Group, has become the first beneficiary of financial aid from the government to help withstand the economic consequences of the COVID-19 lockdown. 
Thai
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Thai Airways Goes To Bankruptcy Court For Restructuring

May 19, 2020
The Thai government has approved the plan to bring flag-carrier Thai Airways to the central bankruptcy court, setting a “rehabilitation” plan into motion.  

Industry Data

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Variations In U.S. Total Commercial Flights; U.S. Airport TSA Screenings

May 20, 2020
Week Ending May 16 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Singapore Airlines Ltd.

May 20, 2020
Company Name: Singapore Airlines Ltd. Acronym: SIA Year Founded: 1947 Website: www.singaporeair.com Company Description: Scheduled passenger & cargo…