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Aviation Daily, December 2, 2020

VOL. 422 NO. 41 December 02, 2020
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Regulatory/Legislative

aircraft
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U.S. Senate Proposal Would Give $17B To Airlines Over Four Months

Dec 01, 2020
A bipartisan group of nine senators unveiled a more than $900 billion pandemic relief proposal that includes another round of payroll support for U.S. carriers. 
A350xwb nose hatch
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EASA To Mandate Airbus A350 Escape-Hatch Modifications

Dec 01, 2020
Corroded hardware is leaving Airbus A350 cockpit escape hatches difficult to open from the outside, leading Airbus to redesign the affected parts and prompting EASA to order modifications for the affected in-service fleet.
HKIA
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Singapore-Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble Pushed To 2021

Dec 01, 2020
The governments of Singapore and Hong Kong have confirmed that the air travel bubble (ATB) between the two cities will be pushed “beyond December 2020” because of the high COVID-19 case counts in Hong Kong. 
Asiana
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Court Rejects Challenge To Korean Air-Asiana Merger

Dec 01, 2020
A potential hurdle for the proposed Korean Air-Asiana Airlines merger has been removed after the dismissal of a legal challenge that was filed against the deal.

The Daily Memo

panama hub de las americas
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Daily Memo: Copa’s Panama City Hub Provides Competitive Edge In Latin America

Dec 01, 2020
As some hubs in the U.S. lose a certain level of panache during the COVID 19 crisis, Panama’s Copa Airlines believes its long-standing “Hub of the Americas” will become even more strategic in a post pandemic world. 

Airlines

Aeroflot
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Aeroflot Quarterly Loss Narrows; Challenging Winter Foreseen

Dec 01, 2020
Russian airline Aeroflot’s net loss for the 2020 third quarter (Q3) narrowed to RUB21.1 billion ($277 million), compared with RUB35.8 billion in the second quarter, helped by demand from its domestic network.
Mesa Airlines American Eagle CRJ-900
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Mesa To Operate 40 CRJ-900s For American Under New Contract

Dec 01, 2020
Mesa Airlines secured a new contract with American Airlines to operate 40 Bombardier CRJ-900s under the American Eagle regional brand through 2025. 
AirAsia X A330-900
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AirAsia X Works To Secure Vital Debt Restructuring Approvals

Nov 20, 2020
AirAsia X has recorded more steep losses, as the airline continues to seek agreements to gain the funding and debt relief the carrier needs to survive.

Cargo

Turkish
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Turkish Airlines Establishes Cargo Unit To Meet Demand

Dec 01, 2020
Turkish Airlines’ board of directors decided Nov. 27 to establish an air cargo subsidiary to capitalize on the increased demand for air freight capacity.
Osaka distribution center
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DHL Invests Heavily In Asia Pacific, Adds Capacity

Nov 30, 2020
DHL Express will be investing €750 million ($897 million) into its Asia Pacific operations over the next two years, expanding its cargo handling capacity and adding new aircraft dedicated for the region.

Airframers

Airbus
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Airbus CEO Calls For Carbon-Neutral Aircraft Incentives

Nov 27, 2020
Future carbon-neutral commercial aircraft should benefit from a favorable tax policy to help the technology gain traction, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said.

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