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Aviation Daily, September 30, 2020

VOL. 421 NO. 61 September 30, 2020
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Airlines

GoHealth COVID-19 Testing at SFO
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IATA Forecasts Slower Air Travel Recovery

Sep 29, 2020
IATA is now forecasting a slower than expected recovery of air travel for 2020 and into 2021, highlighting the need for further financial assistance from governments and urging the introduction of broad testing that would allow a quick reopening of borders.
Delta Air Lines 717 aircraft
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Delta To Retire 717s, 767-300ERs, CRJ-200s

Sep 29, 2020
Delta Air Lines will retire its Boeing 717s by the end of 2025 and speed up planned removals of its 767-300s and Bombardier CRJ-200s, parking the remainder of those-in service fleets by the end of 2025 and 2023, respectively. 
Delta Air Lines flight attendant
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U.S. Payroll Support Talks At Impasse Before Deadline

Sep 29, 2020
U.S. House Democrats proposed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package that would extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program (PSP) until March 2021, although they had only one day to pass it before the airline aid program was set to expire on Sept. 30.
Breeze
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Breeze To Launch Next March With Scheduled Routes

Sep 29, 2020
Breeze Airways has pushed back its planned commercial launch date and now intends to begin operations with scheduled routes from two U.S. airports, rather than fly charter services as previously planned.
SAA
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SAA To Suspend Flights; LCC Mango Forced To Charter Aircraft

Sep 29, 2020
Business rescue practitioners (BRP) acting for South African Airways (SAA) have decided to suspend the airline’s remaining operations, while SAA Group LCC Mango has been forced to charter in aircraft to continue flying as critical discussions with SAA Technical (SAAT) continue.
SA Express
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Former SA Express Employees Win Bid For Airline

Sep 29, 2020
Liquidators acting for state-owned South African regional airline SA Express have selected a ZAR50 million ($3 million) bid for the airline, led by a group of five former SA Express employees.
Klühr
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SWISS CEO Thomas Klühr To Step Down At Year’s End

Sep 29, 2020
Swiss International Air Lines CEO Thomas Klühr is to leave the Lufthansa subsidiary at the end of 2020 after some five years in Zürich and more than 30 years within the Lufthansa Group.
Volocopter and Japan Airlines
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JAL Backs Volocopter’s Plans For UAM In Japan

Sep 29, 2020
Japan Air Lines (JAL) plans to work with Volocopter to promote the development of urban air mobility (UAM) for passenger and cargo transportation in Japan.
A380
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Singapore Airlines Offers Experiences To Generate Revenue 

Sep 29, 2020
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is opening the doors to its training center and offering an A380 dining experience under the banner “discover your Singapore Airlines” as it searches for alternate revenue streams. 
Egyptair Boeing 737-800
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EgyptAir Edges Back Into African Services

Sep 29, 2020
EgyptAir is gradually re-opening its African network as it starts to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Daily Memo

Boeing 737-800 converted freighter
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Daily Memo: COVID-19 Drives Passenger-To-Freighter Conversion Demand

Sep 29, 2020
For the air cargo sector, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a reversal in fortunes–with complex travel restrictions suppressing passenger demand, suddenly airlines’ cargo activities are the better performers.

Air Navigation

Spectralux Avionics
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New Avionics Box Supports Dual Data Link Requirements

Sep 25, 2020
Spectralux Avionics has released a standalone data link unit that supports both U.S. and European data communications requirements.

Industry Data

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COVID KPIs: Aircraft Status

Sep 29, 2020
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Leisure And Discounted Business Fares: Week Of September 21

Sep 29, 2020
Leisure And Discounted Business Fares