Morning Call – Wednesday 11 March 2020

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

Commercial Aviation

• A380s grounded as Covid-19 hurts traffic:  AirInsight
• Coronavirus Is Ending a 16-Year Plane Boom for Boeing and Airbus: Bloomberg
• Regional Aviation Likely Commercial Test Bed for Hybrid and All-Electric Aircraft: AviationToday

Business Aviation

• Corporate Jet Flights Plunge With Executives Staying Home: Bloomberg

Airlines

• Air freight rates skyrocket amid passenger flight cuts, Chinese factory restarts: Reuters
• Business travel sector to lose $820 billion in revenue on coronavirus hit: Reuters
• EU frees airlines to halt ‘ghost flights’ in coronavirus fightback : Guardian
• JetBlue CEO says demand for flights has fallen more due to coronavirus than after 9/11: CNBC

Social

• As coronavirus pummels air travel, lessons from 9/11 on what may come next: TAC

Urban Air Mobility

• The flying taxi market may be ready for takeoff, changing the travel experience forever – CNBC
• MVRDV and Airbus investigate how vertiports could be integrated into cities – deZeen

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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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