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Airlines

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Moody’s Switches Global Airline Outlook From Negative To Positive

May 11, 2021
A team of credit analysts from Moody’s upgraded their outlook for airlines from negative to positive, reflecting rising vaccinations and easing border restrictions around the globe, although significant variation exists between geographies.
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Lufthansa, Condor Agree On Feed Extension

May 11, 2021
Lufthansa has agreed to extend a special pro-rate agreement (SPA) with leisure carrier Condor in a bid to prevent Germany’s anti-trust authority Bundeskartellamt from formally intervening on Condor’s side.
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Allegiant Set To Add Nearly 200 Pilots As Growth Continues

May 11, 2021
Allegiant Air plans to increase its pilot roster by nearly 20% through early 2022 as it staffs up to support its aggressive growth strategy, the…
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IndiGo Reverses Course, Plans To Raise New Capital

May 11, 2021
IndiGo is planning to raise INR30 billion ($408 million) through a share sale—less than three and a half months after the Indian LCC giant said it had decided against raising cash.
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Connect Airlines To Use Flyht’s Real-Time Ops Tools

May 04, 2021
Aspiring startup Connect Airlines will use Flyht Aerospace’s real-time data and situational awareness service on its fleet of De Havilland Dash-8-400s.
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Air Senegal Set For Inaugural U.S. Route

May 10, 2021
Air Senegal has firmed up plans to launch its first route to the U.S. with flights set to begin in September.

The Daily Memo

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Daily Memo: Air Cargo Targets Improvements During Its Moment In The Spotlight

May 11, 2021
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, air cargo has taken on a more important role within the broader airline industry–and industry experts believe that it may continue to occupy a greater role than it did before the pandemic as the recovery progresses.  

Regulatory/Legislative

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U.S. Senators Urge Cash Refunds For Canceled Flights

May 11, 2021
A pair of U.S. senators penned a letter to seven airlines urging them to promptly issue cash refunds for flights canceled during the coronavirus pandemic, regardless of whether the flights were canceled by the passenger or carrier.
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U.S. House Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Ban Flag-Of-Convenience Carriers

May 11, 2021
A bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers introduced a bill that would prevent the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) from issuing foreign air carrier permits to so-called “flag-of-convenience” carriers, reviving a multi-year effort to restrict foreign LCCs from operating in the transatlantic market.

Safety

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UK Air Accident Investigation Probe Prompts More Biocide Precautions

May 10, 2021
Regulators, manufacturers and maintenance providers are revamping engine biocide treatment protocols in the wake of a serious incident that forced an emergency landing of an Airbus A321 at London Gatwick in 2020. 

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