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Aviation Daily, January 26, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 16 January 26, 2021
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Airlines

pilots
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Delta Air Lines To Restore 400 Pilots To Active Status In Summer 2021

Jan 25, 2021
Delta Air Lines will return 400 pilots to active status in summer 2021, earlier than previously planned, signaling fresh optimism about the pace of recovery.
JetBlue
article

JetBlue Files Complaint Over London Slot Access

Jan 25, 2021
JetBlue Airways has filed a complaint with the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT), alleging its transatlantic expansion plans are being hindered because of difficulties obtaining slots at London airports.
KLM Airlines crew
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KLM Finds Solution To Avoid Suspending Long-Haul Flights

Jan 25, 2021
KLM has reached an agreement with Dutch health authorities on air crew COVID-19 testing, averting the suspension of European night-stop flights and the airline’s entire long-haul network.
Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9
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Alaska Airlines Receives First 737 MAX 9; March Service Launch Set

Jan 25, 2021
Alaska Airlines on Jan. 25 took delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX jet, as it prepares to inaugurate passenger service utilizing the model beginning March 1. 
LOT
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LOT Polish Airlines To Cut Workforce By 300

Jan 21, 2021
LOT Polish Airlines has reached an agreement with its trade unions to reduce its headcount by up to 300 to improve efficiencies as it seeks to honor the conditions of state aid. 

The Daily Memo

COMAC C919 type inspection authorization
article

Daily Memo: What Did Trump Change About U.S. Aero In China?

Jan 25, 2021
The U.S. aerospace industry’s future in China is doomed. 

Airframers

COMAC C919
article

COMAC Targets C919 Delivery, CR929 Prototype Construction By End-2021

Jan 25, 2021
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) will reportedly hand over the first C919 narrowbody airliner to its first client by the end of 2021, according to COMAC general engineer Yang Zhigang. 

Cargo

NWCIA
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Another Startup Joins China’s Burgeoning Air Cargo Sector

Jan 13, 2021
Northwestern Cargo International Airlines (NWCIA) has become the latest Chinese municipal cargo airline startup to begin commercial operations. 

Regulatory/Legislative

Delta Air Lines plane taking off
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Biden Reinstates COVID-19 Travel Ban, Adds South Africa

Jan 25, 2021
U.S. President Joseph Biden on Jan. 25 signed an executive order reversing former president Donald Trump’s relaxation of entry requirements for international arrivals, in a bid to contain the spread of several new strains of novel coronavirus that were recently discovered abroad.

Technology

article

UK Study Finds Benefits In Drones, Air Taxis

Jan 25, 2021
As the UK launches a series of projects under its Future Flight Challenge, a new study highlights the potential socio-economic benefits of an integrated aviation system built on freight-carrying drones, urban air taxis and hybrid-electric regional aircraft.

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