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March 10, 2020

Lufthansa Group Plans To Reduce Flight Capacity By Up To 50 Percent

Cuts Attributed To Spread Of Covid-19 Virus

Due to the exceptional circumstances caused by the spread of Covid-19 and the resulting drastic decline in bookings as well as numerous flight cancellations, Lufthansa Group has decided to reduce the flight capacity on offer even more than previously planned. Depending on the further development of demand, capacity is to be reduced by up to 50 per cent in the coming weeks. These capacity adjustments apply to all passenger airlines in the Lufthansa Group.

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Former AA Mechanic Sentenced To Prison For Attempting To Destroy An Aircraft

Pleaded Guilty To A Federal Charge Of Attempted Destruction Of An Aircraft

Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani, 60, of Tracy, CA was sentenced in Florida last week by U.S. District Judge Marcia G. Cooke to 37 months in prison, after previously pleading guilty to the federal charge of attempted destruction of an aircraft.

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Air Canada Salutes Achievements Of Women In Aviation

Four Aspiring Young Canadian Women Aviators Named As Inaugural Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship Recipients

Air Canada marked Women of Aviation Worldwide Week leading up to International Women's Day 2020 by celebrating the achievements of its women employees while also looking ahead to the next generation of women aviators as it announced four admirable winners of the inaugural Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship.

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American Airlines Named 'Official Airline For Ageless Aviation'

Recently Donated 1.75 Million American Airlines AAdvantage Miles For Volunteers To Use

Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation today announced American Airlines as the "Official Airline for Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation" for the 2020 Dream Flight Tour. The airline recently donated 1.75 million American Airlines AAdvantage miles to the nonprofit organization for volunteers to use for AADF-related travel.

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NATA Welcomes New Senior Advisor Of Regulatory Affairs (Maintenance)

Thanks Carol Giles For Her Years Of Service

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) would like to express its sincere appreciation for the years of partnership with Carol Giles and all the hard work and dedication she has given to the Association. Carol has announced that she will be stepping back from her role as Senior Advisor of Regulatory Affairs (Maintenance) with the Association to focus more on other aspects of her career. Carol has been a regular contributor to the Aviation Business Journal, a speaker at NATA events, and the liaison for NATA’s Aircraft Maintenance and Systems Technology (AMST) Committee.

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AD: Fokker Services B.V. Airplanes

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PRODUCT: Certain Fokker Services B.V. Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes.

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AD: The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2020-04-11

PRODUCT: Certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400 series airplanes.

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House Transportation Committee Issues Preliminary 737 MAX Investigative Findings

Says Production Pressures On Boeing Employees Jeopardized Aviation Safety

Nearly one year after launching its investigation into the design, development, and certification of the Boeing 737 MAX, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Majority Staff released its preliminary investigative findings. The Boeing 737 MAX, which was certified by the FAA and entered revenue service in 2017, was involved in two fatal crashes within five months of each other that killed a total of 346 people, including 8 Americans. The aircraft remains grounded worldwide.

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Messe Friedrichshafen Postpones AERO Aviation Show

Will Be Held At A Later Date Yet To Be Determined

Due to current developments in regard to the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, Messe Friedrichshafen is taking what they say is the serious but necessary step postponing aviation show AERO, which had been planned for April 1-4.  New dates for the show have not yet been determined.

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FAA Proposes $19.68 Million Civil Penalty Against Boeing

Allegedly Installed Unapproved Sensors On Hundreds Of 737 Airplanes

The FAA has proposed a $19.68 million civil penalty against The Boeing Co. for allegedly installing equipment on hundreds of the company’s 737 aircraft containing sensors that were not approved for that equipment.

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Alitalia Suspends All Flights In And Out Of Malpensa Airport In Milan

Region Is On Lockdown Due To The Covid-19 Virus

With much of northern Italy on lockdown due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), Alitalia has suspended all flights into and out of Malpensa Airport in Milan as of Monday.

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