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Aviation Daily, October 21, 2020

VOL. 422 NO. 13 October 21, 2020
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Airlines

Lufthansa
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Lufthansa Revises Capacity Plans Downwards, Posts Large Quarterly Loss

Oct 20, 2020
Lufthansa Group is revising further downwards its capacity planning for the 2020 fourth quarter (Q4), now that air transport demand in Europe is contracting further and no substantial re-opening of long-haul flights is in sight. 
Alaska
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Alaska Airlines Begins E175 Routes In Alaska

Oct 20, 2020
Alaska Airlines has added Embraer 175 service in the state of Alaska, operated by partner Horizon Air.
Finnair
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After Consultations, Finnair To Cut 10% Of Staff

Oct 20, 2020
Oneworld carrier Finnair has finalized plans to cut approximately 700 jobs—over 10% of its workforce—in response to the COVID-19 downturn, although this figure is fewer than the 1,000 originally anticipated.
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Singapore Airlines Restarting Nonstop Flights To New York

Oct 20, 2020
Seeing a potential uptick in air cargo and transit passengers to metro New York, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will resume the world’s longest scheduled flight between Singapore and New York-JFK starting Nov. 9.
A320
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Flexing To Domestic, Spring Airlines To Take More A320 Family Aircraft

Oct 19, 2020
Chinese LCC Spring Airlines will take delivery of up to seven Airbus A320 family aircraft by the end of 2020, increasing its fleet by about 7% as it expands its business by redeploying international capacity to domestic routes.
Jet
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Creditors Select New Owners For India’s Jet Airways

Oct 19, 2020
The creditors of Jet Airways have approved the purchase of the collapsed Indian airline, although there are still significant hurdles to overcome if it is to restart operations in some form.
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AirAsia X Liquidating Indonesian Ops, Takes Write-Down On Thai Stake 

Oct 19, 2020
AirAsia X is liquidating its Indonesian unit and has written down its 49% holding in Thai AirAsia X as the long-haul LCC struggles to pay for aircraft leases across all of its AOCs.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: U.S. Passenger Groups Cry Foul Over DOT Consumer Advisory Panel

Oct 20, 2020
U.S. airline passenger groups believe a committee created by Congress to advise the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) on issues related to air traveler consumer protections is fundamentally broken. 

Technology

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Airbus To Develop Aviation Fuel Cells With ElringKlinger

Oct 16, 2020
The partnership will develop aviation-compatible fuel-cell stacks, beginning with the delivery this year of stacks and a customized test rig.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Israel-Arab Air Link Plans Progress As First UAE Service Visits Tel Aviv

Oct 20, 2020
The pace of progress in establishing air links between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up several notches with a flurry of announcements.

Suppliers

GX
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Inmarsat, Hughes Partner On In-Flight Connectivity For Airlines

Oct 20, 2020
Satellite network operators Inmarsat and Hughes Network Systems announced a “strategic collaboration” on Oct. 20 to provide in-flight connectivity designed for commercial airlines in North America.

Industry Data

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AWIN Market Analysis, Commercial Aviation KPIs: Scheduled Available Seat Kilometers By Region

Oct 20, 2020
AWIN Market Analysis, Commercial Aviation KPIs
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AWIN Market Analysis, Commercial Aviation KPIs: Utilization – The Beginnings Of A Recovery?

Oct 20, 2020
AWIN Market Analysis, Commercial Aviation KPIs - Utilization
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Leisure And Business Fares: Week Of October 12

Oct 20, 2020
Harrell Leisure And Business Fares: Week Of October 12