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Aviation Daily, February 2, 2021

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Airlines

Ryanair
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Ryanair Sees $1B-Plus Annual Loss Before Summer Recovery

Feb 01, 2021
Ryanair said it expected to make a full-year net loss of as much as €950 million ($1.1 billion) in the most challenging year in its history, but sounded an optimistic note about a summer recovery as vaccines are rolled out across Europe.
Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900
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JAL Forecasts Larger $2.9B Loss For 2020

Feb 01, 2021
Japan Airlines (JAL) now expects to record a net loss of ¥300 billion ($2.9 billion) for 2020 after its hopes for traffic recovery in the current quarter were dashed by a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country.
Flyr
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Norwegian Startup Flyr Details June Launch

Feb 01, 2021
Norwegian start-up LCC Flyr, a project backed by industry veteran Erik Braathen, has released details of its tentative network ahead of a planned June launch.
Alitalia
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European Commission Warns Rome About Alitalia Successor Airline

Jan 27, 2021
The European Commission (EC) has reportedly told the Italian government that it cannot simply transfer Alitalia’s assets into the country’s new national carrier Italia Trasporte Aereo (ITA).

The Daily Memo

Hawaiian airlines grounded fleet
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Daily Memo: Hawaiian Airlines’ Valuable Lessons In Controlling The Testing Supply Chain

Feb 01, 2021
As U.S. airlines wait for the country’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make a firm decision on requiring domestic travelers to test negative for COVID-19 prior to travel, Hawaiian Airlines’ unique experience has resulted in the operator building up an exclusive testing network. 

Regulatory/Legislative

Yangdon International Airport
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Military Takeover Shuts Down Myanmar Air Transport Sector

Feb 01, 2021
Myanmar has effectively stopped its international and domestic airline operations as the country’s military took over its democratically elected government early Feb. 1.  
Paris Orly Airport sign to COVID-19 screening area
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European Countries Tighten COVID-19 Travel Rules

Feb 01, 2021
European countries including France, Germany and Portugal have introduced further restrictions to travel, with measures going beyond the updated travel restrictions the European Commission (EC) set forth in January. 

Cargo

Cathay Pacific Cargo
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Avianca, Cathay Pacific Partner With Airlink On Disaster Response

Jan 26, 2021
Aviation disaster response nonprofit Airlink has signed partnership agreements with Avianca Cargo and Cathay Pacific Airways.

Airports

LHR
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UK Extends Airport Slot Waiver Through Summer 2021

Feb 01, 2021
The UK has extended the temporary waiver on airport slot rules through its summer 2021 season, slot co-ordination company Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) has confirmed.
CTU
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New Chengdu Airport Begins Test Flights, Plans For June 30 Opening

Jan 22, 2021
The new Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) began test and verification flights Jan. 22, during which the majority of its future airline users deployed their various aircraft types.

Technology

Ferrovial
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Lilium, Ferrovial To Build Out Air Taxi Network In Florida

Jan 29, 2021
As it ramps up plans to launch its regional air mobility service, German startup Lilium has partnered with airport constructor and operator Ferrovial to develop and operate a network of at least 10 vertiports across Florida.

Industry Data