November 9, 2020

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

FLYING BLIND

AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

ADVANCING ALTERNATIVES

ROTORCRAFT

TILTING FORWARD

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FLYING BLIND

> COVID-19 ACCELERATES FLEET RENEWAL PLANS AND CURTAILS GROWTH > FLEET SIZES CREEP BACK, BUT UTILIZATION LAGS > WIDEBODY-HEAVY OPERATORS FACE PARTICULAR CHALLENGES

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AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

ADVANCING ALTERNATIVES

> U.S. TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT PREPARES GPS BACKUP SYSTEMS REPORT > COMPANIES ADVANCE eLORAN AS ONE OPTION > ANTENNA COMPANY WARNS AGAINST ILS REDUCTIONS

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ROTORCRAFT

TILTING FORWARD

> OSTR PROMISES TO DOUBLE THE PERFORMANCE OF TILTROTORS > SINGLE ROTOR TEST MATURES NACELLE SYSTEM TO TRL 6

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InsideMRO

Cost Conscious

How ATR plans to decrease direct operating costs for its 70-seat ATR 72

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InsideMRO

MRO Faces Cyber Threats

Why the current crisis may force MRO providers to invest more in cybersecurity

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American Airlines

American Airlines President Robert Isom talked with Lee Ann Shay during Aviation Week Network’s virtual MRO TransAtlantic. Here is an abridged version of his remarks.
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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

PREPARED FOR TAKEOFF?

> AIRBUS AND BOEING PLAN FOR AROUND 1,100 DELIVERIES IN 2021 > A320NEO RATE INCREASE AND FURTHER WIDEBODY CUTS ARE POSSIBLE

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U.S. Carriers Brace for Long, Choppy Road to Recovery

> MAJOR U.S. AIRLINES SEE PATH TO BREAKEVEN BY SPRING 2021 > PASSENGER TESTING VIEWED AS A MEANS TO REVIVE DORMANT LONG-HAUL DEMAND

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SOUND ADVICE

> 787 ecoDEMONSTRATOR FLIGHT TESTS BOOST NASA NOISE-PREDICTION TOOLS > THE AIRCRAFT CARRIED 214 NOISE SENSORS IN FOUR ARRAYS

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InsideMRO

They Do Windows

Next-generation transparency technology for aircraft windows

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