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March 17, 2020

SITA Is Accelerating Air Traffic Control Innovation With Boeing ecoDemonstrator

Working In Collaboration With Honeywell On Multiple Technologies

SITA is accelerating innovation in air traffic control (ATC) communications as part of Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator program, alongside key industry partners including NASA and long-standing airline customer, Etihad. The program tests pioneering and promising technologies that aim to solve air transport industry challenges for airlines and passengers, as well as enhancing sustainability. The most recent program saw the implementation of such technologies onboard a Boeing 777 and tests a total of 50 different projects.

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Air Partner Encourages Advance Freight Arrangements

Urges Booking Early Amidst Capacity Limitations Due To COVID-19

Following growing constraints on logistics due to measures imposed to contain COVID-19 ("novel coronavirus"), Air Partner is imploring companies to book air cargo transport in advance to secure availability and keep their supply chains moving. The global private aviation leader today released updates on  cargo trends and availability, citing the development of the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic. Air Partner provides freight customers with full access to any type of cargo aircraft, as well as flight options throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East and beyond.

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FAA Update On Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

DHS Outlines New Process For Americans Returning From Certain European Countries, China, And Iran

In order to help prevent the spread of travel-related cases of coronavirus in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a Notice of Arrival Restrictions outlining the process for American citizens, legal permanent residents, and their immediate families who are returning home after recently visiting certain European countries, China, and Iran.

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American Airlines Announces Additional Flight Cuts

Schedule Changes In Response To Customer Demand Related To COVID-19

American Airlines Group will implement a phased suspension of additional long-haul international flights from the U.S. starting on March 16. This suspension will last through May 6. This change is in response to decreased demand and changes to U.S. government travel restrictions due to coronavirus (COVID-19).

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United Announces 50 Percent Capacity Cut For April And May

Load Factors Expected To Drop Up To 30 Percent Even With Cuts In Place

United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz and airline president Steve Kirby sent a memo to the carrier's employees as well as the media Monday outlining the steps that are being taken to try to protect the airline during the Coronavirus outbreak.

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Norwegian To Cancel 85 Percent Of Its Flights

Will Temporarily Layoff Approximately 7,300 Colleagues

The COVID-19 situation is escalating by the hour and due to stagnating demand and enforced travel restrictions by authorities worldwide, Norwegian will gradually cancel most of its flights and temporarily lay off a major share of its workforce.

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