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Aviation Daily, September 4, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 44 September 04, 2020
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Airlines

Amsterdam Schipohl Airport
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Airlines, Airports Set Out Conditions For Winter Slot Waiver Extension

Sep 03, 2020
European airlines and airports have agreed on a set of conditions which they contend will allow for the waiver of the 80/20 slot rule to remain in place through the 2020-2021 winter season—part of a united effort to lobby the European Commission (EC) to decide on the extension.  
Vistara Boeing 787-9
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Vistara Launches Long-Haul Delhi-London Heathrow Flights

Aug 31, 2020
Indian carrier Vistara has undertaken its first long-haul services with the start of two months of services from Delhi to London Heathrow.
SAS
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SAS Wins Bondholder Support For Recapitalization Plan

Sep 03, 2020
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) bondholders have now approved the conversions of hybrid notes and bonds into equity, a key step in the airline’s recapitalization that it needs to close to ward off the threat of bankruptcy. 
Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines Scoops Up All 17 Of JetBlue’s Former Long Beach Slots

Sep 03, 2020
Southwest Airlines will double its presence at Southern California’s Long Beach Airport (LGB), after receiving 17 new slots that were recently relinquished by JetBlue Airways.
Turkish
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Turkish Airlines’ Union Agrees To Pay Cuts, Preventing Layoffs

Sep 03, 2020
Turkish Airlines and the Turkish civil aviation union Hava-İş agreed to adapt the staff’s collective labor agreement resulting in temporary pay cuts between 30 to 50% for its employees, but will avoid layoffs.
Qatar
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Qatar Airways CEO Calls For Uniformity In Border Restrictions

Sep 02, 2020
The wide variety of national standards for closing borders or restricting flights due to COVID-19 is one of Qatar Airways’ main challenges in operating internationally, according to CEO Akbar Al Baker.
China Eastern Airbus a320neo
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China’s Three State Carriers Post Combined $3.7B Loss

Aug 31, 2020
China’s three state carriers reported a combined CNY26.1 billion ($3.8 billion) net loss for the first six months (H1) of 2020, even as the Chinese commercial aviation industry worked its way back toward normal capacity in the second quarter. 

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Ligado Ruckus Sharpens Focus On GPS Alternatives

Sep 03, 2020
Weeks before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) delivered its surprise decision to grant Ligado Networks access to L-band spectrum to build a 5G network—igniting protest over its potential to interfere with GPS reception—the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) held a demonstration of potential GPS backup systems.

Airframers

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Embraer Lays Off 900 Staff; Cites Pandemic, Boeing Deal Collapse

Sep 03, 2020
Aircraft manufacturer Embraer is laying off 900 employees in Brazil, the equivalent of 4.5% of its global workforce, according to a Sept. 3 statement.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of September 3, 2020

Sep 03, 2020
Global Jet Fuel Prices

Cargo

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Cargo Volumes, Yields Continue Slow Recovery

Sep 03, 2020
The air cargo sector’s volumes and yields continued to close the gap with pre-pandemic performance in August, analysis by air cargo sector specialist CLIVE Data Services showed, after IATA said July data had also showed improvements.

Industry Data

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All Regionals (Scheduled Service) Fuel Cost 2019/2020

Sep 03, 2020
All Regionals Fuel Cost