How China shut down its air travel system for Lunar New Year.
Month: February 2021
The heavy impact of aviation's most acute contemporary crisis is only just beginning to be felt on regulatory relations.
A modified ATR 42 began flight trials last week in Connecticut as part of an effort to test technology for single-pilot operations.
De Havilland Canada's time building the Dash 8-400 turboprop in Downsview is coming to an end as the company plans to indefinitely pause production, but is leaving the door wide open to start again to begin a new for a post-COVID-19 rebound in demand. The fourth rock from the sun is slated to become the solar system's second planet to host a powered flight. Perseverance and Ingenuity arrive on Mars on February 18. As single-aisle jets like the Airbus A321XLR take on roles once assigned for long-range twins, the more narrow cabin is going to be a battleground for increasingly complex passenger systems in the fight against commodification.
If certain contractual issues, particularly around the CFM engines, can’t be overcome in this pre-campaign period, a head-to-head competition will follow and likely give the edge to Airbus and the A220.
Mandated COVID-19 testing for U.S. domestic travel would cost airlines billions, set recovery back to June levels.
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The factors that will define the air travel recovery in 2021.