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March 25, 2020

Airborne 03.23.20: Aviation v Virus, Farnborough Cancel, Epic Layoffs

Also: Friedrichshafen Put Off To 2021, Flexjet Crew Ferry Program, Synthetic Jet Fuels, DeHavilland Suspends Dash-8

For many of us in the aviation industry, our fortunes looked far better just a few days ago... and the last few weeks have been a bit of a nightmare. The airshow industry has undergone dozens of cancellations, military jet and demonstration teams are off the grid for many weeks to come... at least... and many small town airshows are going to need a lot of help to recover from the side effects of the pandemic. The airline industry is turning into a bit of a ghost town as international

"General aviation airports have routinely played a critical role in ensuring that volunteer pilots can deliver goods and services during times of natural disasters and emergencies." Source: Letter sent by seven General Aviation groups to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees.

The camber of an airfoil is the characteristic curve of its upper and lower surfaces.

Opinion: If Trump Doesn't Act Fast, Major Airlines Will Vanish Because Of The Coronavirus

Writing for Yahoo Finance, Editor-at-Large Brian Sozzi says President Trump needs to act fast with a major airline bailout package, or the coronavirus will go down as a killer for some household names.