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COVID-19 created a precipitous drop that will linger into the future.

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The demand shock caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic and the industry’s long-projected recovery timeline are hastening the pace of change already underway in the global air transport fleet.
 
DATA ANALYSIS
Commercial in-service or active fleet strengths have grown at 2.9% CAGR since 2015, but the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic created a precipitous drop that will linger into the future. 
 
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GALLERY
Jack Wittman

The A380 was popular with passengers, but sales never approached Airbus’ expectations, and in February 2019 the company announced it would end the program.
 
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POLL QUESTION
  • Yes, business/luxury travelers still appreciate the A380 
  • No, the A380 is not cost-efficient in the COVID era 
  • Maybe, store the A380s for now, travel will return eventually.
 
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CAPA ANALYSIS
US aviation experts on CAPA Live on Nov. 11 will explore the likely features and impact of President-elect Biden's actions towards aviation sector.
 
 
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The COVID-19 crisis has caused demand for air travel to plummet and sent airlines scrambling to re-adjust how they use their fleets, pushing out hard-to-fill widebodies and speeding up the replacement of older narrowbodies.

Aerospace and defense analyst Douglas S. Harned, a managing director at Sanford C. Bernstein & Company, join Aviation Week editors to talk about the latest trends and what they mean. They will also discuss when the industry’s appetite for new airplanes will return and how it will look different from before COVID. 

November 16
11:00 EST / 16:00 GMT
 
Welcome to Air Transport Month: a detailed examination of the future of the air transport industry as we begin to climb out of the COVID-19 crisis.
 
UPCOMING WEBINARS
 
November 16, 10:00 EST

November 16, 11:00 EST

November 17, 11:00 EST

November 17, 19:00 EST

November 18, 10:00 EST

November 18, 12:00 EST

November 19, 8:00 EST

November 19, 9:00 EST

November 19, 10:00 EST

November 20, 9:00 EST

November 23, 8:00 EST

November 23, 11:00am EST

November 24, 11:00 EST
 

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