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Commercial Aviation

• GE receives airworthiness qualification for first 3D-printed engine part – AeroMag
  
• United Airlines in Talks to Buy at Least 100 Boeing Max Jets – Bloomberg
• FAA Asks for Budget Increase – AviationToday
  
• FedEx Express retires world’s last MD-10-10(F) – ch-Aviation
• Airbus Set to Move Ahead With A350 Freighter Within Weeks – Bloomberg

Business Aviation

• Deadline Approaching for Revised Weight and Balance OpSpecs – NBAA

 Airlines

• American Airlines asking Dallas-based employees to volunteer to work without pay as travel skyrockets – FOX
  
• Coronavirus: Industry dismisses US-UK moves to reopen travel – BBC
• BA puts thousands of staff back on furlough – BBC
• Canada’s Transat Walks Away From Hotels to Refocus on Airline – AirlineWeekly

Urban Air Mobility

• eVTOL Certification: Who Are The Leaders? –  AvWeek

Social Media

• Buy a ride to space – Twitter
  
• Solar eclipse occurring mid-flight – Twitter

Addison Schonland

Co-Founder AirInsight. My previous life includes stints at Shell South Africa, CIC Research, and PA Consulting. Got bitten by the aviation bug and ended up an Avgeek. Then the data bug got me, making me a curious Avgeek seeking data-driven logic. Also, I appreciate conversations with smart people from whom I learn so much. Summary: I am very fortunate to work with and converse with great people.

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