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Aviation Daily, February 15, 2021

VOL. 423 NO. 30 February 15, 2021
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Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. Pilot Unions Warn Against Domestic Pre-Flight COVID Testing

Feb 12, 2021
U.S. pilot unions are joining airlines and manufacturers in opposing a potential coronavirus test requirement for domestic U.S. airline passengers, though a mandate to move forward with the proposal does not seem imminent.

The Daily Memo

EGNOS
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Daily Memo: EU Pushes Ahead With Satellite Navigation Upgrades

Feb 12, 2021
The EU is pressing on with increasing the performance of its navigation satellites, despite slow adoption among airlines. 

Airframers

Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9
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Boeing’s January Deliveries Included 20 Stored 737 MAXs, Analysis Shows

Feb 12, 2021
Boeing delivered 20 long-idled 737 MAXs from its stored backlog to customers in January and one from its production line, an Aviation Week analysis shows.
COMAC C919
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Canada To Host COMAC C919 For Cold-Weather Testing

Feb 05, 2021
A prototype COMAC C919 is heading to Canada in March to conduct certification flight tests involving natural icing conditions.
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Embraer Deliveries Decline In 2020, But Beat Analysts’ Estimates

Feb 12, 2021
Embraer delivered 71 jets in the fourth quarter of 2020, consisting of 43 executive jets and 28 commercial aircraft, for a total of 130 aircraft delivered during the year, a 35% decrease from 2019.

Airlines

Air Canada A321
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Air Canada Sees Movement On Federal Aid, Shorter Quarantines

Feb 12, 2021
Air Canada believes improvements regarding Canada’s travel restrictions—particularly on quarantines—could begin in late April.
AirAsia
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AirAsia Group Sees Strong Traffic Rebound In Certain Markets

Feb 10, 2021
AirAsia Group recorded a strong recovery in passenger volumes in the 2020 fourth quarter (Q4), notably in domestic carriage across Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.
Sun Country
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Sun Country Aims To Use IPO Proceeds To Pay Off CARES Act Loan

Feb 09, 2021
Sun Country Airlines intends to use a portion of the proceeds from its upcoming IPO (initial public offering) to re-pay a loan from the U.S. government to eliminate some of the more stringent restrictions of the financing package. 

Airports

Paris airport travelers with masks
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Groupe ADP To Drop Paris Charles De Gaulle Terminal 4 Plan

Feb 11, 2021
The French government has reportedly asked Paris airports operator Groupe ADP to go back to the drawing board on its plan to expand the French capital’s biggest airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
BER
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German Government Agrees On Airport Rescue Package

Feb 12, 2021
Germany’s federal government has agreed to grant 12 airports a total of €200 million ($240 million) in financial aid and pledged to support three more in which it holds equity stakes.

Airframers/Suppliers

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Boeing, Safran Freeze APU Joint Venture Initium

Feb 12, 2021
Boeing and Safran have put their APU joint venture on hold because of changes in the commercial aviation market due to COVID-19, a Safran spokesperson has confirmed.

Cargo

GAMECO
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GAMECO Adds Third 737-800BCF Line In Guangzhou

Feb 09, 2021
To meet rising demand for converted freighters, the Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company (GAMECO) has announced it will open a third line for the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) at its Guangzhou, China facility.

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