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Aviation Daily, September 18, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 53 September 18, 2020
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Suppliers

Pratt
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Raytheon Technologies Likely To More Than Double Workforce Cuts

Sep 17, 2020
Raytheon Technologies is on its way to cutting at least 15,000 employees in response to the company’s recent merger and the fallout from COVID-19, the aerospace and defense giant’s CEO told an investor conference, and likely more will occur.

The Daily Memo

SFO
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Daily Memo: Industry Leads, Governments Lag On Testing

Sep 17, 2020
An airline industry consensus has emerged that rapid testing as a precondition for travel is needed. The rub now is convincing governments to endorse the requirement.

Airlines

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United Airlines Pilots Close In On Deal To Avert Furloughs

Sep 17, 2020
Elected leaders of the union representing United Airlines pilots unanimously approved a tentative deal that would take nearly 3,000 involuntary furloughs off the table through June 2021, substantially upping the likelihood that pilots will avoid mass furloughs planned across the company this fall.
Transat
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Air Transat To Permanently Cut 40% Of Staff, Citing Pandemic Impact

Sep 11, 2020
Air Transat will permanently lay off at least 2,000 employees after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to completely shut down operations for nearly four months between April and late July.
Gulf Air CEO Kresimir Kucko 2019
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Bahrain’s Gulf Air Restores India Routes; CEO To Leave Position

Sep 15, 2020
Gulf Air CEO Krešimir Kučko plans to leave his position by the end of September, the Bahrain-based airline said late Sept. 15. 

Air Navigation

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Hong Kong To Implement Space-Based ADS-B

Sep 09, 2020
The air navigation service provider of Hong Kong will introduce satellite-based surveillance of aircraft in its flight information region beginning early next year, data provider Aireon announced Sept. 9.

Technology

Heron
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IAI Integrates UAV Into Commercial Traffic At Tel Aviv Airport

Sep 16, 2020
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has accomplished what it described as the world’s first successful landing of a UAV at a major airport while integrating the vehicle into commercial traffic.

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of September 17, 2020

Sep 17, 2020
Fuel Watch: Global Jet Fuel Prices As of September 17, 2020

Airframers

ATR
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ATR 72-600F Regional Freighter Makes First Flight

Sep 17, 2020
The purpose-built freighter variant of the ATR 72-600 made its first flight Sep. 16 in Toulouse, as part of a program ATR hopes will culminate with the first delivery to Fedex by year-end.

Regulatory/Legislative

South Africa Airways Airbus A340-600
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South Africa To Restore International Flights In October

Sep 17, 2020
International flights to and from South Africa will resume Oct. 1, the country’s president Cyril Ramaphosa has announced.

Technology

MagniX
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MagniX To Provide Electric Propulsion For Fuel-Cell Dash 8

Sep 15, 2020
Universal Hydrogen has selected MagniX to provide the electric propulsion system for its planned conversion of the de Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 regional turboprop to hydrogen fuel-cell power. 

Industry Data

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All Majors Fuel Cost (Scheduled Service) 2019/2020

Sep 17, 2020
All Majors Fuel Cost