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Aviation Daily, April 6, 2021

VOL. 424 NO. 2 April 06, 2021
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Airlines

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United To Hire 300 Additional Pilots As U.S. Domestic Recovery Continues

Apr 05, 2021
United Airlines said it plans to hire around 300 pilots who were slated to join the company prior to the coronavirus pandemic, as U.S. carriers scramble to accommodate a surge in domestic leisure travel.
Southwest Airlines
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Oliver Wyman: U.S. Market On Track For 2022 Recovery

Apr 05, 2021
Pent-up demand for leisure travel and progress on distributing vaccines is speeding U.S. domestic air travel recovery, putting 2019’s traffic levels within reach by early 2022, Oliver Wyman projects. 
LATAM Airlines tails
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LATAM Cuts Chilean International Service Amid New Travel Restrictions

Apr 05, 2021
LATAM Airlines Group has suspended most of its international flights to and from Chile after the government instituted restrictions on international travel. 
Korean Air and Asiana
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Korean Air-Asiana Merger Will Not Mean Layoffs, Woo Says

Mar 31, 2021
Although Korean Air expects significant synergy savings from its merger with Asiana Airlines, there will be no large-scale redundancies or near-term fleet cuts resulting from the integration.
Isavia
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Iceland’s Border Reopening Attracts Delta Growth

Mar 29, 2021
Delta Air Lines is to offer flights from three U.S. destinations to Iceland this summer after the country became the first in Europe to allow entry for fully vaccinated Americans. 
Flydubai 737 MAX 8
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Flydubai Returning MAX Fleet To Service

Apr 05, 2021
LCC flydubai’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet will return to passenger service starting April 8 after a 20-month review.
Cebu Pacific A330-300
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Prolonged Pandemic Deals Cebu Pacific A Nearly Half-Billion Loss

Mar 30, 2021
LCC Cebu Pacific reported a PHP22.2 billion ($458 million) net loss for 2020 as the Philippines struggles to fully suppress the coronavirus pandemic. 

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Lessons Learned From Initial Period, Europe’s ATM To Enter Key Modernization Phase

Apr 05, 2021
Like a highly trained marathon runner, the organization in charge of modernizing Europe’s air traffic management (ATM) is considering itself ready for the big race after a series of easier but diverse runs. 

Regulatory/Legislative

IATA travel pass
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Singapore First To Accept IATA Travel Pass As Health Document

Apr 05, 2021
Singapore will be the first country to accept data and results from the IATA Travel Pass in a collaboration with the airline group. 

Air Navigation

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NextGen Benefits Trail Expectations, DOT OIG Report Says

Apr 05, 2021
Benefits of the FAA’s long-running NextGen air traffic control modernization are difficult to measure and have not kept pace with initial projections, the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found.

Industry Data