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Aviation Daily, December 10, 2020

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Airlines

MAX
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Virgin Australia Restructures MAX Order; No Widebody Return In 2021

Dec 09, 2020
Virgin Australia has cut its Boeing 737 MAX orders by about half but remains focused on narrowbody operations, signaling that a return to widebody flying is still on the agenda but remains a long-term prospect.
Delta Air Lines
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Delta Permanently Scraps Select Change Fees For International Flights

Dec 09, 2020
Delta Air Lines became the second major U.S. carrier to permanently eliminate change fees for certain international tickets, joining American Airlines in an effort to stimulate travel demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
ÖBB
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European Night Train System Aims To Convert Young Airline Passengers

Dec 09, 2020
Starting from December 2021, the pan-European overnight train network Nightjet will expand as it targets younger climate-conscious airline passengers. 
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly
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Airlines For America Names Southwest CEO Kelly As Board Chair

Dec 09, 2020
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly was tapped to be the next chairman of the board of Airlines for America (A4A), a role that will see him steer the activities of the influential lobby group amid the worst downturn in commercial aviation history.
Toronto Pearson Airport
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Canada’s Airlines Pursue Government Aid After Airports Gain Millions

Dec 02, 2020
Canada’s airlines—still waiting for federal aid to materialize after the government pledged millions in financial support to the country’s airports—are expressing frustration over the lack of action. 

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: What Will Post-COVID Air Shows Look Like?

Dec 09, 2020
As many airlines, manufacturers and suppliers around the world fight for survival after the impact of the pandemic, could they be breathing a sigh of relief at

Lessors

Westjet 737 MAX
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Lessor Consolidation Not Imminent, CDB Aviation Chief Says

Dec 09, 2020
The volume and complexity of financial challenges facing airlines is helping shake out the lessor business, but a wave of consolidation is not likely to start until after a jittery, pandemic-battered air transport marketplace settles down, the head of CDB Aviation said. 

Regulatory/Legislative

Plane flying above Heathrow Airport
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European Commission Sets Out Green Transport Strategy

Dec 09, 2020
The European Commission (EC) has set out a goal framework aimed at helping the transport sector recover from the COVID-19 crisis and become more sustainable.

Airports

PEK
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Beijing Capital Airport Invites Bids For Fourth Runway

Dec 09, 2020
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) has called for tenders for laying a fourth runway, part of a larger upgrade program for the facility made possible by the opening of another airport in the city last year.

Industry Data