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Aviation Daily, November 24, 2020

VOL. 422 NO. 37 November 24, 2020
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Airlines

Willie Walsh
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Willie Walsh To Become Next IATA CEO

Nov 23, 2020
Former International Airlines Group (IAG) chief executive Willie Walsh is being nominated as the next director general and CEO of IATA.
Southwest Airlines
article

Southwest Airlines Warns Mechanics Of 400 Potential Furloughs

Nov 23, 2020
Southwest Airlines warned its mechanics of more than 400 potential furloughs, cautioning that job losses will be unavoidable unless they agree to further cost-cutting measures.
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EDITORIAL: Walsh will be a safe pair of hands through the air transport crisis

Nov 23, 2020
Walsh will not shy away from the tough calls, including restructuring IATA to a scale and cost base that aligns with a pared down industry.
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9
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Alaska Airlines To Lease 13 New 737 MAXs From Air Lease Corporation

Nov 23, 2020
Alaska Airlines agreed to lease 13 new Boeing 737-9s from Air Lease Corporation (ALC), providing a vote of confidence in Boeing less than a week after the FAA rescinded its grounding of the 737 MAX family.
Delta
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Delta Air Lines, WestJet Scrap Joint Venture Plans

Nov 23, 2020
U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines and Canada’s WestJet have pulled the plug on a planned joint venture (JV) that would have seen the airlines deepen their existing codeshare partnership and coordinate schedules on transborder routes.
Vaccine
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IATA Pushes For Border Openings; Waiting For Vaccine ‘Not An Option’

Nov 23, 2020
Airlines cannot afford for governments to wait for a COVID-19 vaccine to be widely available before opening up borders, IATA said Nov. 23. 
article

Russian Government Decides On New Aeroflot CEO

Nov 19, 2020
The Russian government on Nov. 18 recommended Mikhail Poluboyarinov, the current CEO of the State Transport Leasing Corp. (STLC), as the new head of Aeroflot Group. 

The Daily Memo

Aubert
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Daily Memo: French Supply Chain Sees Light At The End Of the Tunnel

Nov 23, 2020
The promise the French industry made this past June to make its supply chain stronger is beginning to materialize.

Regulatory/Legislative

MAX
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CAAC Likely To Permit 737 MAX Flights By March 2021

Nov 23, 2020
Chinese airlines generally expect the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to withdraw its grounding order on the Boeing 737 MAX no later than March 2021, industry sources said. 
HKG
article

Rising Viral Cases Delay Singapore-Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble Launch

Nov 23, 2020
The opening of a highly anticipated air travel bubble between Singapore (SIN) and Hong Kong (HKG) was deferred by two weeks, a day before the first ATB flight was set to depart on Nov. 22.

Airports

MUC
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Munich Airport Puts Terminal 1 Into Hibernation, Mulls State Aid

Nov 20, 2020
Germany’s second-largest airport Munich (MUC) is putting its entire Terminal 1 operation into hibernation over from Dec. 1 as demand continues to dwindle. 

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