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Ben Goldstein | Sean Broderick

Three more U.S. carriers announced plans to require all passengers wear face coverings in the cabin, as calls in the U.S. Congress for a national policy gathered steam in light of the continued COVID-19 pandemic.
 
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Listen in as our editors discuss the sudden collapse of the $4.2 billion tie-up and its implications for both companies—and for Airbus.
 
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“The parked planes on our airfield, and at so many other airports, represent a battle – one the whole world is fighting.” PIT CEO Christina Cassotis discusses the importance of partnerships amid the COVID-19 pandemic and remains confident the industry will rebound, as it has before.
 
 
MARKET UPDATE
David Casey

Welcome to Routes’ look at how the Asia-Pacific aviation market is responding to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, helping you understand the schedule changes and manage the impact so we can navigate through this crisis together. Routes is part of the Aviation Week Network.
 
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Helen Massy-Beresford

France’s economy minister has told Air France to drastically reduce its emissions in return for the €7 billion ($7.6 billion) in loans the French state has promised the Air France-KLM group to help it survive the COVID-19 crisis
 
 
CPOLL QUESTION
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More carriers are enforcing face masks to travel; Air France must meet sustainability targets for state aid; Austrian Airlines applies for state aid; Virgin Australia sale likely before July and more. A roundup of Aviation Daily news.
 
CAPA ANALYSIS
Russia has a higher share of aircraft in service and a lower cut in seat capacity than elsewhere in Europe. Its domestic market is a bigger share of total seats
 
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May 1
10:00 EDT | 15:00 BST | 16:00 CEST

Airlines have been increasing their average aircraft size for years, but will small aircraft be better positioned when the industry begins to emerge from the COVID-19 groundings?

John Slattery, President and CEO of Embraer Commercial Aviation, joins Aviation Week editors in a free, interactive webinar to discuss how the crisis could bolster demand for regional jets and smaller narrowbodies at the expense of larger aircraft.
 
Join our interactive webinar series to share predictions, advice, viewpoints and best practices. See our list of upcoming interactive Air Transport webinars. Don't worry if you missed one, you can view past webinars on-demand.
 
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