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Aviation Daily, October 1, 2020

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Airframers

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All Eyes Are On Boeing After Report That 787 Will Move From Everett

Sep 30, 2020
The aviation industry and thousands of workers in Washington State and South Carolina are primed to hear from Boeing about the future of 787 production following a report that the company has decided to consolidate the work at its North Charleston, South Carolina facility.

The Daily Memo

A380
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Daily Memo: BEA Says Metal Fatigue Caused Airbus A380 Engine Breakup

Sep 30, 2020
Findings in the investigation of an Air France Airbus A380 “accident” may have consequences for engine design and manufacturing.

Airlines

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Rex Reaches Lease Deals To Introduce 737 Fleet

Sep 30, 2020
Australia’s Regional Express Holdings (Rex) has confirmed it will lease a fleet of six Boeing 737-800s to operate its proposed jet service, and more…
Delta Air Lines A220
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Delta Air Lines Plans A220-300 Commercial Launch In November

Sep 30, 2020
Delta Air Lines announced tentative plans to introduce the Airbus A220-300 into scheduled service beginning in November, setting it up to become the first airline in the U.S. to operate the stretched variant of the smaller A220-100.
Longjiang
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Longjiang Airlines Auctioned Off Online In First For China

Sep 30, 2020
China’s first online auction of an airline has seen 98% of Longjiang Airlines sell for CNY805.7 million ($118 million).
Wizz Air A321neo
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Launch Delayed To Nov. 15

Sep 30, 2020
Central and Eastern European LCC Wizz Air has postponed the launch of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi by another month, marking a third delay to the project, while rival start-up Air Arabia Abu Dhabi presses ahead with its own network expansion.
aircraft
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American Airlines To Offer COVID-19 Tests On Flights To Jamaica, Hawaii

Sep 30, 2020
American Airlines will offer passengers pre-departure COVID-19 tests on select routes to Hawaii, Jamaica and the Caribbean beginning in October, as carriers look to passenger testing as a means to stimulate demand amid the ongoing pandemic.
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ATAG Sustainability Action Plan Sees COVID-19 Impact Out To 2050

Sep 30, 2020
Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) has released a report, detailing specific actions to hit industry sustainability targets by 2050, but the analysis also predicts that COVID-19 will have a 16% impact on traffic 30 years from now.
A330neo
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Air Mauritius Cautiously Restarts International Operations

Sep 30, 2020
The Government of Mauritius announced the phased easing of travel restrictions from Oct. 1, allowing financially troubled flag-carrier Air Mauritius to resume international operations. 
Peach
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Peach Updates On Plans For First A320neo

Sep 30, 2020
Peach has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo, an aircraft that the Japanese LCC intends to use for fleet replacement rather than growth.

Airports

temperature screening at Toronto Pearson Airport
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Canada Expands Airport Temperature Screening

Sep 29, 2020
Canada recently began mandatory passenger temperature screening at 11 airports, expanding a program that began in July.
CAN
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Guangzhou Starts China’s Largest Airport Expansion Program

Sep 29, 2020
Work has begun at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) on China’s most ambitious and largest airport expansion project yet.

Technology

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Sustainable Fuel Is Key To Reaching Targets, Industry Execs Say

Sep 30, 2020
Airlines will have to use some of the money they receive from governments to get them through the COVID-19 crisis to continue to pursue environmental initiatives, JetBlue Airways’ CEO said Sept. 30.

Industry Data

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U.S. Airport TSA Screenings Year-Over-Year Comparisons: COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Sep 30, 2020
U.S. Airport TSA Screenings
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COVID KPIs: Retirements

Sep 30, 2020
COVID KPIs

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Qantas Airways Ltd.

Sep 30, 2020
Weekly profile of a major airline.