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Aviation Daily, August 20, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 33 August 20, 2020

Airlines

United Airlines aircraft at Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Incumbent Carriers Gain From China-U.S. Capacity Boost

Aug 19, 2020
Incumbent carriers will gain the benefits from an agreement between China and the U.S. to double air service capacity between them.
EZY
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EasyJet, BALPA Clash Over UK Base Closures

Aug 18, 2020
UK LCC easyJet is to close three UK bases at London Southend, London Stansted and Newcastle after ending redundancy consultations with pilots’ union BALPA, triggering further potential redundancies at airports operator and ground handling provider Stobart Group.
Enter Air MAX 8
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Poland’s Enter Air Places First 737 MAX Order Of 2020

Aug 19, 2020
Boeing has garnered its first new sale for the grounded 737 MAX this year, after Polish charter airline Enter Air placed a firm order for two MAX 8s,…
Thomas Cook Airlines
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Scandinavian Charter Operator Sunclass To Cut Third Of Staff

Aug 19, 2020
Danish charter specialist Sunclass Airlines plans to lay off up to 375 personnel as it struggles with a drop in the number of passengers taking holidays amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
Delta Air Lines employee testing
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Delta Air Lines On Track To Test 100% Of Its Workers For COVID-19

Aug 14, 2020
Delta Air Lines is on track to test its entire workforce for COVID-19, as the carrier looks to reassure passengers about the safety of flying during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Icelandair Share Offering Slips To September

Aug 18, 2020
Icelandair has pushed back the time line for its planned ISK20-23 billion ($147–$169 million) share offering to September, as the carrier continues to finalize a state-backed credit facility and secure shareholder approval for the capital increase.
Alaska Airlines
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Alaska Airlines Sees Q3 Capacity Reaching 50% Of 2019 Level

Aug 14, 2020
Alaska Airlines sees its 2020 third-quarter (Q3) capacity improving to half of its corresponding 2019 level, incrementally restoring flights while other U.S. carriers trim their schedules.

The Daily Memo

Eastar
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Daily Memo: Pandemic Disrupts South Korean Airline Takeover Plans

Aug 19, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has interrupted an important phase of mergers and acquisitions in the South Korean airline industry, leaving the future of at…

Airframers

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Boeing Seeks More Voluntary Worker Departures

Aug 18, 2020
Boeing will seek more voluntary layoffs in its commercial aircraft, MRO services and corporate offices, the company’s chief executive revealed in an internal memo, as the giant airliner manufacturer tries to scale down its operations to meet a diminished marketplace in coming years.

Airports

Kenya Airports Authority
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Kenya Airport Operator Warns It Will Auction Abandoned Aircraft

Aug 19, 2020
More than 100 abandoned aircraft, ranging from McDonnell Douglas DC-8s to general aviation types, are to be auctioned off by Kenya’s airport operator.

Technology

20G
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Honeywell Marks Additive Engine Milestone

Aug 19, 2020
An additively manufactured bearing housing developed by Honeywell for the ATF3-6 turbofan has become what is claimed to be the first 3D-printed flight-critical engine part to be certified for service on an operational powerplant.

Industry Data

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COVID KPIs: Utilization – China And U.S. Comparison

Aug 19, 2020
Chinese Domestic Utilization Compared With Scheduled U.S. Utilization – Days Since Initial Utilization Fall
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Variations In U.S. Total Commercial Flights; U.S. Airport TSA Screenings

Aug 19, 2020
Week Ending August 15 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Air Canada

Aug 19, 2020
Airline Snapshot