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Aviation Daily, September 15, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 50 September 15, 2020

Regulatory/Legislative

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European Commission Agrees To Slot Rule Waiver Extension

Sep 14, 2020
The European Commission (EC) has agreed to extend the slot waiver until the end of the 2020/2021 winter season, in a move aimed at helping the aviation sector recover from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

The Daily Memo

Alitalia
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Daily Memo: The Alitalia Saga Continues

Sep 14, 2020
At last, could there be some good news for ailing Italian airline Alitalia?

Airlines

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Delta Taps SkyMiles Loyalty Program To Raise $6.5B

Sep 14, 2020
Delta Air Lines became the latest U.S. carrier to tap its frequent-flier program to raise fresh cash, as airlines bulk up on debt to survive the extended demand slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
SAA
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Cash Is Running Out At South African Airways

Sep 14, 2020
Business rescue practitioners acting for South African Airways (SAA) have warned that the airline is in a “dire financial position” and that funds for operational expenditure are “near depletion.”
Cathay
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Cathay Pacific Stresses Survival Depends On Restructuring

Sep 14, 2020
The continued bleak outlook in the international market underlines the need for Cathay Pacific to undertake significant long-term changes, according to a senior executive at the airline.
Vancouver International Airport
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IATA Calls On Canada To Modify COVID-Prevention Plan

Sep 14, 2020
IATA is urging the Canadian government to replace mandatory quarantines and other travel restrictions with more stringent testing protocols that could help revive travel demand without putting citizens at risk. 
777
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Air New Zealand Extends Grounding Of 777 Fleet

Sep 10, 2020
Air New Zealand plans to ground its Boeing 777-300ERs until at least September 2021, extending its estimate of how long these aircraft will be out of service.
Finnair aircraft
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Finnair Halves October Capacity On Weak Demand

Sep 09, 2020
Finnair has more than halved its capacity plans for October, cutting its schedule from around 200 daily flights to just 70-80, citing a slower-than-expected traffic recovery in light of weak demand and ongoing travel restrictions.

Air Navigation

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Swiss Government Approves Skyguide Funding Injection

Sep 10, 2020
The Swiss Parliament has approved a CHF 150 million ($165 million) equity contribution to support air navigation service provider (ANSP) Skyguide, which has experienced a “massive decline” in income because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Technology

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KLM-Backed Flying-V Airliner Concept Makes First Flight

Sep 01, 2020
With backing from KLM and Airbus, the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands has tested its Flying-V concept for an ultra-efficient airliner by conducting the first flight of a subscale model.

Industry Data

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Eurocontrol – Network Overview For 2020 Week 37

Sep 14, 2020
Network Overview For 2020 Week 37

Airport Profile

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Airport Profile: Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Sep 14, 2020
Weekly profile of a major airport’s operations, carriers and destinations.