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The first quarter has dashed those hopes of recovery, but all is not lost.
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Air Transport Digest
 
 
Karen Walker

For those in the air transport industry hoping that 2021 would see the turning point from devastating cash burn to the beginnings of recovery—and that’s just about everyone in the industry—the first quarter has quickly dashed those hopes.
 
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Ben Goldstein

United Airlines will pay the U.S. Justice Department $49 million to resolve criminal charges and civil claims stemming from fraud related to its mail-delivery contracts with the U.S. Postal Service.
 
WEBINAR SPOTLIGHT
 

Friday, March 5 - 10:00 EST / 15:00 GMT / 16:00 CET

As the COVID-19 crisis hit North America and Europe last March, demand for air travel, new airplanes and maintenance vanished overnight.

One year later, join us for an interactive webinar as leading Aviation Week specialists in commercial aviation, MRO, business aviation, supply chain and defense take your questions on how the pandemic has upended aviation and aerospace and what that means for the long-term future. They will also provide a sector-by-sector breakout on how the coming recovery could unfold.
 
Jens Flottau

Ask the Editors: With demand for widebodies diminishing, lessors will abstain from placing new widebody orders for several years.
 
Last month saw Qantas detail the timeline for Project Sunrise, NASA stepped up civil hypersonic studies with Aerion and GE and 30+ new airlines prepared for launch, seizing the opportunities COVID-19 has presented.

 
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in airlines worldwide pivoting to their respective strengths in order to stem the continuing bleeding.
 
Join us from March 22-26 for a range of digital content including webinars, industry leader podcasts, CEO interviews, news, photo and video galleries, data and forecast updates and a marketplace where buyers and suppliers can connect — as well as an association with major events or conferences.
 
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