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Aviation Daily, October 9, 2020

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Safety

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IATA, Aircraft Manufacturers Provide Proof Of Low Inflight Virus Transmission Risk

Oct 08, 2020
People are at far higher risk of being struck by lightning than of catching the novel coronavirus during a flight on a commercial airliner, the latest numbers on onboard transmissions seem to show.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Air Navigation Service Providers Are Hurting Too

Oct 08, 2020
Beyond the glow of the flares sent up by desperate airlines during the COVID-19 pandemic, air navigation service providers (ANSPs) that generate revenue from the fees they charge are struggling too. 

Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. Senate Republicans Object To Proposed Airline Relief

Oct 08, 2020
Several U.S. Senate Republicans objected to a proposed standalone bill to approve $25 billion in additional airline payroll support, further complicating the path for a late-stage effort to restore tens of thousands of furloughed workers to payroll.

Airlines

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Air Canada Generates Cash With 737 MAX Sale/Leaseback Deals

Oct 08, 2020
Air Canada has cut sale/leaseback deals for nine of its in-service Boeing 737 MAXs, raising $365 million to help it weather the COVID-19 pandemic and adding flexibility to its future fleet plans.
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EasyJet To Post First-Ever Annual Loss

Oct 08, 2020
British LCC easyJet said it would make its first ever full-year loss and warned it expected to fly only around a quarter of the capacity that had been planned pre-pandemic over the winter because of travel restrictions in place in its markets.  

Fuel Watch

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Global Jet Fuel Prices As of October 8, 2020

Oct 08, 2020
Global Jet Fuel Prices

Airports

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New Berlin Airport Finally Receives Operating Permit

Oct 08, 2020
Germany’s newest airport Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER) has received its operating permit and is now set to open on Oct. 31, nine years later than originally planned.
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Vinci Airports Launches Full Facial Recognition Service

Oct 05, 2020
Airport operator Vinci Airports will launch in mid-October a real-life test phase of a facial recognition service designed to streamline the passenger’s path to takeoff from their arrival at the airport.

Cargo

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Test Program Delivers Fresh Fruit Fast With Autonomous Aircraft

Oct 08, 2020
Faster delivery of fresh fruit from grower to consumer is the promise of a test program unveiled by California-based produce company Giumarra and autonomous aircraft startup Reliable Robotics.

Industry Data

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All Majors Fuel Cost (Non-Scheduled Service) 2019/2020

Oct 08, 2020
All Majors Fuel Cost