Morning Call: Monday 20 April 2020

Commercial

• How coronavirus brought aerospace down to earth – FT
• CDB Financial scraps purchase of 29 737 MAX – Yahoo
• First Production Viking CL-415EAF – VikingAir

Business

• JetSuite grounds planes and furloughs staff – DallasMonringNews

Airlines

• Air NZ sees a spike in bookings – Indepedent
• Vijay Mallya loses appeal against extradition – HindustanTimes
• VietJet secures repayment deferral on aircraft loans – FlightGlobal
• Virgin Australia set for voluntary administration – SMH
• United does sale/leaseback on six 787-9s and 16 737-9 MAXs with Bank of China Aviation – Reuters

Social

• Breathtaking IL76 Navigator Glass Nose View, SXM, Maho Beach – Twitter
• “Try and look cool” – Twitter
• E-Plane – Twitter

UAM

• This Big Crazy Vertical Takeoff And Landing Drone Belongs To Toyota And May Run On Hydrogen – The Drive
• ANSI Pilots Drone Standards Guide – DroneLife
• “Loss of hover lift thrust due to false rotor speed readings caused crash of Aurora PAV” – NTSB
• Kitty Hawk Heavyside 2 crash-landing “caused by software timing error” – NTSB

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Addison Schonland Partner

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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