Morning Call – Friday 6 March 2020

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

Commercial Aviation

• 737 MAX certification flight could come within ‘a few weeks’:  Reuters

• Boeing Max Overhaul Sparks U.S.-Canada Rift Over Pilot Guidance: Bloomberg

• Boeing’s C.E.O. Throws His Predecessor Under the Plane: NYT

Business Aviation

• Dassault chief Trappier on new business jet bets: FlightGlobal

Airlines

• ‘Almost Without Precedent’: Airlines Hit Hard by Coronavirus: NYT

• US airline execs warn coronavirus impact ‘could be worse than 9/11’: TPG

• Southwest Chairman and CEO Gary Kelly talks about how the airline is adjusting to the declines in bookings: CNBC

Social

• Kawasaki US-2 5-engine blown-flap super-short take-of: Twitter

Urban Air Mobility

• NASA Adds 17 Companies To UAM Grand Challenge: AvWeb
• ASX teams up with Spirit AeroSystems for affordable eVTOL UAM: Elektrek

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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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