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Aviation Daily, October 19, 2020

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Regulatory/Legislative

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Germany Delays Mandatory Quarantine, Defines Exemptions

Oct 16, 2020
Implementation of Germany’s plans to introduce mandatory 14-day quarantines for travelers from high-risk countries will be delayed by several weeks and could allow for substantial exemptions, mainly for business travelers.
Nigeria
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Nigeria Ratifies Four Bilateral Pacts; New Cargo Airport Planned

Oct 14, 2020
Nigeria has ratified four bilateral air service agreements (BASAs)—with India, Morocco, Rwanda and the U.S.—and is pressing ahead with plans for a new cargo airport in the south east of the country.
Tokyo Haneda Airport
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Japan Approves Temporary Landing Fee Reduction

Oct 16, 2020
The Japanese government has decided to significantly reduce domestic landing fees in order to help airlines weather the COVID-19 crisis. According to…

The Daily Memo

SESAR
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Daily Memo: Europe Presses Ahead With ATM Modernization

Oct 16, 2020
Renovation of Europe’s air traffic management (ATM) is progressing at a steady speed but with shifted priorities, as the backers of the Single European Sky Research (SESAR) project manage their budgets amid the pandemic.

Airlines

Rovinescu
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Air Canada CEO Rovinescu To Retire In Early 2021

Oct 16, 2020
Rovinescu will be replaced by long-time colleague Michael Rousseau, who steps up from his current dual-role as CFO and deputy CEO.
Westjet planes
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WestJet Warns Canadian Restrictions Are Shifting Share To Foreign Airlines

Oct 16, 2020
Canada’s travel restrictions are resulting in the country’s airlines losing significant share to foreign operators, WestJet’s CEO said, adding the airline does not realistically believe the Canada-U.S. border will open before the end of 2020. 
AirAsia X A330-900
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AirAsia X Targets Gradual Rebuild of Fleet, Network

Oct 13, 2020
AirAsia X envisages operating a much smaller fleet of Airbus A330s in the long term following its planned resumption of flights with just a handful of aircraft early in 2021.
United and Delta
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United Airlines CEO Sees Business Travel Recovering By 2024

Oct 16, 2020
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is confident business travel will eventually recover to pre-pandemic levels, but he thinks it will probably take another four years.

Airframers

Profumo
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Leonardo Stands By CEO Sentenced for Financial Crimes

Oct 16, 2020
The CEO of Italian aerospace and defense firm Leonardo has been sentenced to six years in prison for crimes committed in a previous role.
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General Atomics Buys Dornier 228 Production

Oct 16, 2020
Switzerland’s RUAG International is selling production of the 19-seater Dornier 228 twin-turboprop regional aircraft to General Atomics’ European business. 

Suppliers

MC-21
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Russian Concerns About Western Aerospace Supplier Relations Rise

Oct 16, 2020
Recent comments by a senior Russian government official illustrate how authorities and aircraft manufacturers in the country are getting increasingly worried about losing access to Western technologies as political tensions between Russia, the U.S. and Europe rise.

Airports

antigen
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Vienna Airport, Austrian Airlines To Run COVID-19 Rapid-Test Trial

Oct 16, 2020
Vienna Airport operator Flughafen Wien AG is preparing a trial of COVID-19 rapid testing on departing passengers in cooperation with Austrian Airlines.

Industry Data

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AWIN Market Analysis/Commercial Aviation KPIs: Historic Available Seat Kilometers – By Region

Oct 16, 2020
Flown Capacity As Of October 16, 2020
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Overall Number And Percentage Of Flight Cancellations By Reporting Operating Carrier, June 2020

Oct 16, 2020
Flight Cancellations By Reporting Operating Carrier
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SpeedNews Commercial Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Oct 16, 2020
Commercial Aircraft & Engines Marketplace

Calendar

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Oct 16, 2020
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