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Aviation Daily, August 13, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 28 August 13, 2020

Airlines

Southwest
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S&P Global Sees Just Three Investment-Grade Airlines Left

Aug 12, 2020
EasyJet, Ryanair and Southwest are the only three airlines that retain investment-grade ratings from S&P Global Ratings, after the credit rating…
aircraft
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Air France Domestic Shake-Up Progresses With Transavia Deal, HOP! Talks

Aug 12, 2020
Air France-KLM Group said it has received the green light from pilots on plans for its low-cost unit Transavia to operate domestic routes, while detailing job cuts and base closures planned for its regional subsidiary HOP! 
Mesa Airlines
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Mesa Airlines Posts Q2 Profit; Eyes Cargo As ‘Good Bet Long Term’

Aug 12, 2020
Mesa Airlines managed to eke out a $3 million net profit in the 2020 second quarter (Q2), as fixed payments from major airline partners helped the carrier overcome a historic air travel slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Daily Memo

China Eastern Airlines A350
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Daily Memo: Chinese Domestic Capacity Almost At 2019 Level

Aug 12, 2020
Chinese domestic airline activity has virtually recovered to its 2019 level as airlines have laid on more capacity than is profitable, apparently to promote a revival in tourism and business travel.

Airframers

Jetlines 737 MAX 7
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Lessors Account For 737 MAX Cancellations In July

Aug 12, 2020
Boeing’s most recent round of official 737 MAX cancellations was led by lessors, while former Canadian startup candidate Jetlines saw its five…

Cargo

air cargo
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Cargo Sector, Pharmaceutical Shippers Prepare For Vaccine Transport

Aug 11, 2020
Most airline industry analysts and CEOs agree that consumer confidence will not start to return until a COVID-19 vaccine is readily available.

Safety

Air India Express crash
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EDITORIAL: Accidents that shouldn’t happen

Aug 12, 2020
Two fatal airliner crashes this year are a sober reminder that commercial air travel safety is not all about reducing virus transmission; the pre-pandemic industry definition of safety first remains true.

Lessors

aircraft
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Lessors Report Decline In Airline Payment Deferral Requests

Aug 12, 2020
Airlines continue to seek short-term relief from lessors, but the number of requests is dwindling, and most are meeting payment obligations, senior leasing executives report.

Suppliers

Gogo
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Gogo Looking To Sell Commercial Aviation Division; Workforce Cuts Set

Aug 11, 2020
Inflight entertainment provider Gogo has begun talks to sell its commercial aviation (CA) business, president and CEO Oakleigh Thorne revealed on an Aug. 10 earnings call. 

Industry Data

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

Aug 12, 2020
Week Ending August 8 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.

Aug 12, 2020
Weekly profile of a major airline.