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Aviation Daily, November 5, 2020

VOL. 422 NO. 24 November 05, 2020
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Regulatory/Legislative

Southwest Airlines cleaning
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FAA Warns On Aircraft Disinfection Risks

Nov 04, 2020
The FAA is calling attention to risks that disinfection can have on aircraft interiors, urging operators and maintainers to heed manufacturers’ guidance and take extra steps to protect sensitive equipment, wiring, and other high-risk components. 
Peter DeFazio
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U.S. House Transportation Chairman DeFazio Secures Re-Election

Nov 04, 2020
The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House Transportation Committee narrowly won his bid for re-election, ensuring the key committee’s policy agenda remains on track for at least two more years. 
KLM
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Dutch Government Approves KLM Bailout After Union Commitment 

Nov 04, 2020
The Dutch government has given the go-ahead for a €3.4 billion ($4 billion) bailout to help KLM weather the COVID-19 crisis after a pilots union agreed to conditions set by the government, removing a last-minute obstacle to the funding.

The Daily Memo

Air France
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Daily Memo: Europe’s Airlines Face Up To Lockdown Déjà Vu

Nov 04, 2020
European airlines’ capacity plans were already indicating that traffic levels would fall further in the coming weeks. As lockdown after lockdown begins, the mood within the industry is gloomier still.  

Airlines

cargo
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IATA Sees Recovery Stalling Further In September

Nov 04, 2020
Reflecting the rapid rise of COVID-19 infection rates in some key markets, IATA’s latest figures show how the recovery of air passenger traffic stalled in September as cargo continued to trend upwards.
GOL Boeing 737-800
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GOL Aims To Reinstate Full Domestic Network By Year-End

Nov 04, 2020
Brazilian LCC GOL expects to operate 78% of its pre-pandemic fleet in the 2020 fourth quarter (Q4) as it works toward restoring its full domestic network by year-end. 
Condor Airbus A320ceo
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Condor To Enter Swiss Leisure Market, Launch Zurich Base

Oct 29, 2020
German leisure carrier Condor plans to open a base in Zurich for the summer 2021 season.
Southern
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Most Chinese Carriers Return To Profitability In Q3

Nov 02, 2020
A number of Chinese carriers posted profits for the third quarter (Q3) between July and September, with China Southern Airlines leading the charge. 
Qantas Boeing 737-800
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Australia’s Busiest Trunk Route Reopens For Domestic Travel

Nov 04, 2020
Qantas is set to dramatically boost its domestic flights when a key Australian interstate route reopens later in November.
Rogue
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Rouge Flights, WestJet COVID-19 Test Trials Begin

Nov 02, 2020
Air Canada’s leisure-focused Rouge subsidiary is back flying as the Canadian carrier works to tap into what little demand there is as the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions continue to keep many travelers home. 

Cargo

YTO
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China’s YTO Cargo Airlines Establishes Singapore Service

Nov 02, 2020
China-based YTO Cargo Airlines has begun as 3X-weekly freighter service between Hangzhou (HGH) and Singapore (SIN), as Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba looks to improve service fulfillment to southeast Asia. 

Airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport ATC Tower
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New Flight Procedures In Effect At Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Nov 04, 2020
German air navigation service provider DFS has put new flight procedures into operation with the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport’s (BER) new southern runway—its second one—on Nov. 4, ending a transition period that has lasted more than eight years.

Airline Snapshot

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Airline Snapshot: Finnair Oyj

Nov 04, 2020
Weekly profile of a major airline.