Morning Call – Tuesday 21 January 2020

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

Commercial Aviation

• Airbus to add A321 production capabilities in Toulouse – Airbus

• Embraer Studies Turboprop to Be Developed Through Boeing Venture – US News

• Boeing in talks to borrow $10 billion – CNBC

• You won’t be flying on a 737 Max anytime soon – CNN

Business Aviation

• Defending our industry: some context – AIN

Airlines

• Air Niugini delays delivery of four 737 MAX jets until at least 2024 – Reuters

• Deadly Virus Finds a Breeding Ground in China’s Food Markets – Bloomberg

• Canadian airlines feel the pressure of flight-shaming and the ‘Greta effect’ – CTVNews

• Air France-KLM proposes buying 49% of Malaysia Airlines, JAL seeks smaller stake – Reuters
• KLM buys Jet Airways’ Dutch assets, including stranded 777 – ch-Aviation

Social

• Boston rush hour – Twitter

Urban Air Mobility

• Wisk’s electric air taxis will fly themselves, says CEO – eVTOLNews
• EHang: UAVs should be more bus than taxi – Urban Air Mobility News
• One key to public acceptance of air taxis? Education – eVTOLNews
• Skyports raises £5.35 million in Series A funding – Skyports Press Release

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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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