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All eyes are on Boeing.
Aviation Week Network
Air Transport Digest
 
Sean Broderick

The aviation industry and thousands of workers are primed to hear from Boeing about the future of 787 production following a report that the company has decided to consolidate the work at its North Charleston, South Carolina facility.
 
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The COVID pandemic has grounded a record-setting streak in aviation. Last year, the TSA had its busiest Thanksgiving travel season ever. U.S. airlines finished the year with 900 million-plus customers – its most in 16 years. Will we ever get back there? And, if so, when?

 
Ben Goldstein

The U.S. Treasury Department closed loans to seven passenger airlines on Sept. 30, provided for as part of the CARES Act coronavirus relief package passed by Congress last spring. 
 
 
ASK THE EDITORS
Karen Walker

The entire air transport industry is concerned about ensuring the risk of transmission is at the absolute minimum and has implemented many measures across aircraft and airport terminals.

 
Jens Flottau

When Airbus acquired what was then called the Bombardier C Series in 2017 for essentially nothing plus guaranteed loss-sharing with the Canadian company, most analysts were full of praise for the move.
 
AWIN ANALYSIS
From BEA saying metal fatigue caused Airbus A380 engine breakup to American Airlines planning to offer COVID-19 tests on flights to Jamaica and Hawaii, and more. A roundup of Aviation Daily news.
 
GALLERY
Linda Blachly

Airlines have a long history of community spirit—and one way this spirit has traditionally been put on display is in the form of special liveries. Here is a look at some of the more colorful and fun liveries through the years.
 
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FEATURED WEBINAR
 
October 6, 2020
10:00am-10:30am EDT

The market status across Latin America is quite varied with some countries beginning to permit international flights and others keeping borders closed and airlines grounded. Peter Cerdá, Vice President, The Americas, at the International Air Transport Association, will join Aviation Week Network to discuss the latest data in demand for air travel and what that means for airlines for the rest of this year, new developments in pre-flight COVID testing for passengers and trends in the Latin American market.

IATA represents some 290 airlines worldwide that operate 82% of the global air traffic. Based in Miami, Cerdá liaises with government authorities, safety officials, airports and industry stakeholders across The Americas. He has 30 years of industry experience, including positions at Spanish carrier Iberia, and is on the IATA Senior Leadership Team.

Join Aviation Week Network as Cerdá highlights the latest developments in the air transport industry and within The Americas region.
 
CAPA ANALYSIS
The coronavirus pandemic is causing havoc in the airline industry. Loyalty programmes are helping airlines navigate the storm in various ways, with a strong focus on generating liquidity.
 
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
 
Jens Flottau

IATA is now forecasting a slower than expected recovery of air travel for 2020 and into 2021.
 
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