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Aviation Daily, January 14, 2021

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Airframers

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Boeing Jump-Starts Stored 737 MAX Deliveries

Jan 13, 2021
Boeing handed over 24 737 MAXs from its stored inventory in December 2020 but lost customers for nearly as many already-built aircraft, an Aviation Week analysis shows.
Air Peace 195-E2s
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Air Peace To Be Africa’s E195-E2 Launch Operator

Jan 12, 2021
Nigerian carrier Air Peace will receive three initial Embraer E195-E2s in 2021, introducing the type to the African continent.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Mixed Reactions After U.S. DOT Nixes Fare Display RFI

Jan 13, 2021
U.S. carriers were delighted by the U.S. Transportation Department’s (DOT) decision to withdraw its request for information (RFI) into airline fare display practices, but groups representing consumers are crying foul.

Safety

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Industry Experts Release Runway Excursion Prevention Plan

Jan 12, 2021
An international team of aviation experts has produced a set of recommendations aimed at preventing runway excursions, an ongoing problem for the…

Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. COVID-19 Testing Requirement Applies To Airlines, General Aviation

Jan 13, 2021
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new testing requirements for COVID-19 that apply to private aviation as well as airline passengers arriving in the U.S. from foreign countries.
JetBlue
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American, JetBlue Reach Antitrust Agreement With DOT For Partnership 

Jan 13, 2021
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said they have reached an agreement with the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) that will allow them to move forward with their northeast U.S.-focused partnership.
LHR
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UK Tightens Up Restrictions With Testing Requirement For Arrivals

Jan 12, 2021
The UK has tightened up its COVID-19 travel restrictions, imposing the requirement of a negative test for the virus on all arrivals in addition to mandatory quarantines for those coming from states not on its “travel corridor” list.
PEK
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CAAC Begins 2021 With Ambitious Five-Year Plan For Chinese Aviation

Jan 12, 2021
Despite the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, China ended 2020 with 420 million passenger movements, making it the world’s second-largest aviation market for the fifteenth consecutive year. 

Airlines

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Canada’s Porter Airlines Targets March 29 Service Resumption

Jan 11, 2021
Porter Airlines has once again pushed back its planned re-start date, but the dormant Canadian carrier is confident that the roll-out of vaccines means its long-awaited return from a self-imposed grounding is more certain than ever. 
BA
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British Airways Faces Class Action For Data Breach

Jan 13, 2021
A 2018 cyber-attack on British Airways (BA) that led to the data of some 400,000 passengers being leaked is the subject of what has been described as the largest class action in UK legal history.

Technology

EHang
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South Korea Selects Town As UAM Test Site

Jan 05, 2021
South Korea is to establish an urban air mobility (UAM) test site in the southern coastal town of Goheung under a national plan to commercialize air taxi services by 2025.

Lessors

BOC
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AerCap, BOC Aviation Reveal Full-Year Figures For 2020

Jan 06, 2021
Lessor BOC Aviation has reported a fairly stable year-on-year operational performance for 2020, while AerCap appeared to report a more significant drop in its full-year activity as COVID-19 took its toll.

Departures

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Opinion: Leave Hydrogen For Dirigibles

Jan 13, 2021
Sustainable alternative jet fuels are a better bet to meet aviation’s low-carbon challenge.