Morning Call – Monday 9 November 2020

AirInsight US Airline Index

Commercial Aviation

• Finnair defers delivery of three remaining Airbus A350s – FlightGlobal
• Tough year for Boeing but company has not ruled out designing a new airplane – NewsTribune
• Fitch downgrades Airbus to BBB+ with a negative outlook – AsianAviation
• SIA converts two 777-300ERs into temporary freighters – NewsBreak

Business Aviation

• Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia Converting Its PC-12 Fleet to Hartzell Five-Blade Composite Propellers – AviationPros

Airlines

• Gol reports Q3 loss, sees important recovery metrics – FlightGlobal
• What’s next for airlines now that Joe Biden is president-elect of the U.S. – TPG
• Australia’s Rex gears up to take on Qantas – Nikkei
• Cockpit union dissuades prospective pilots from enrolling to train – FlightGlobal
• Gulf Carriers Will Be Forced To Redesign Hub-And-Spoke Model Post-Covid- SamChui

Urban Air Mobility

• As Flying Taxis Inch Closer to Reality, Companies Are Scrambling to Develop Infrastructure – RobbReport

Social Media

• Texel’s end – Twitter
• Ex-Malaysia Airlines CEO survives mid-air helicopter crash – Twitter

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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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