Morning Call – Wednesday 12 January 2021

AirInsight US Airline Index

Commercial Aviation

• Atlas Air purchases last four factory-fresh B747-8 freighters – Aircargoeye
• Boeing limps into 2021 – Reuters
• British aerospace manufacturer wins Airbus A220 contract – PESmedia

Business Aviation

• Tecnam P2012 repurposed to deliver vaccines – GenAvNews

Airlines

• Indonesia’s Sriwijaya flew old planes and neglected routes to become No.3 carrier – Reuters
• Airline bookings weaken – FlightGlobal
• U.S. Expected to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors – WSJ

Urban Air Mobility

• Full-scale prototype of new-energy aircraft ET480 rolls off production line – GlobalTimes

  Archer, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles partner to build eVTOL flying taxis – Cnet

Social Media

• If you want to explore the guts of a B747 – Twitter

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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