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Aviation Daily, December 7, 2020

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Airframers

Boeing 787-10 Charleston rollout
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Widebody Softness Triggers Boeing 787 Production Cut, Adds More Pressure To 737

Dec 04, 2020
Boeing’s two key widebody programs are facing stronger headwinds from both internal and external sources, prompting the company to further trim its planned 787 output for 2021 and signal that 777X certification will continue to proceed slowly. 
MAXs at renton
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Castlelake To Fund Some Boeing Deliveries

Dec 01, 2020
Long-time investment specialist Castlelake is teaming up with Boeing to provide up to $5 billion in new-aircraft delivery financing, giving cash-strapped carriers an additional funding option that does not require Boeing to increase its debt load.

The Daily Memo

Spirit aerosystems
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Daily Memo: Forget Vaccines, It’s All About Too Much Inventory In Aerospace

Dec 04, 2020
The vaccines against COVID-19 are raising hopes and Wall Street is abuzz over a “light switch bull case” investment thesis where commercial air traffic surges back and business returns to normal sooner than 2023-25. 

Regulatory/Legislative

Arrivals sign at London Luton Airport
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Business Travelers Get English Quarantine Exemption

Dec 04, 2020
Some business travelers, media staff and “elite sportspersons” will be exempted from COVID-19 quarantine on their return to England, under the latest guidance issued by the UK Department for Transport (DfT).

MRO

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'Flyable Storage' Strategy Key To American Airlines 737 MAX Restart

Dec 03, 2020
TULSA, Oklahoma--American Airlines is poised to restart Boeing 737 MAX revenue service on Dec. 29—less than six weeks after the FAA cleared the model…

Technology

Contrails
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European Report Suggests Policies To Tackle Non-CO2 Climate Impacts

Nov 24, 2020
A report by European researchers confirms that non-CO2 climate impacts from aviation are at least as important as those from CO2 emissions and suggests possible mitigation measures.

Airlines

Delta and KLM planes
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Delta, KLM Launch Quarantine-Free Atlanta-Amsterdam Flights

Dec 04, 2020
Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines plan to launch COVID-tested flights between Atlanta and Amsterdam, as carriers look to speed up the restart of international travel.
Norwegian Airlines
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Norwegian Seeks Five Months’ Protection For Restructuring

Dec 01, 2020
Troubled long-haul LCC Norwegian Air Shuttle will seek a five-month protection period for restructuring at a Dec. 7 court hearing as part of the examinership proceedings it initiated in November.  
Somon
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Tajikistan’s Somon Air Nears Deal For Two 737 MAXs

Dec 03, 2020
Somon Air hopes to tie up a deal to add the Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet before the end of 2020, which would allow the Dushanbe, Tajikistan-based carrier to expand its network further east and west.

Airports

aircraft
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U.S. Airports Could Exhaust CARES Acts Funds In 2021, Moody’s Says

Dec 02, 2020
Large U.S. airports could exhaust the federal aid they received in 2020 unless passenger volumes significantly improve in 2021, a new report from Moody’s found.

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