Morning Call – Friday 22 November 2019

A Summary of Industry News in Commercial Aviation, Business Aviation, Airlines, Urban Air Mobility, and Social Media

Commercial Aviation

• Boeing settles more than half of Lion Air crash lawsuits – Reuters
• A330neo included in latest Trent engine inspection order – FlightGlobal
• TECNAM makes another airline delivery – ch-Aviation
• easyJet and Airbus sign hybrid and electric aircraft research agreement – webwire
• Boeing 737 Max may not return until next year, SMBC warns – Independent

Business Aviation

• Honda Aircraft Reports Global Expansion – AIN

Airlines

• South African Airways suspends flights to Hong Kong, unable to pay staff salaries on time – IOL
• DOT approves Delta’s four-way joint venture without Alitalia – FlightGlobal
• Ryanair baggage allowance policy ruled ‘abusive’ in Spain in hand luggage fee court case – iNews
• Spohr: Aviation industry too defensive on environmental matters – ATW
• The story behind Taiwan’s newest airline, STARLUX – CNN

Social

• What an engine surge looks like – CBS
• Who doesn’t want one of these? – Twitter

Urban Air Mobility

• ‘Sorely lacking:’ Congress Members Blast Homeland Security Counter-drone Plan – DroneLife
• Passenger Drones: Understanding Their Varieties and Specifications – DroneII

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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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