While any plane crash in the modern age may feel like a freak occurrence, there’s no escaping the fact that some airlines are safer than others. That much is made by clear by the existence of an EU “blacklist” of carriers banned from flying above...
Faced with an immediate drop in revenues from the virtual of grounding of international scheduled passenger flights, European states governments have stepped in to find ways to keep their country’s airlines in business through the coronavirus crisis and beyond. In...
AirAsia has introduced a number of measures to help protect the health of passengers and staff members. The low-cost carrier, which resumed domestic operations in Malaysia on 29 April, is planning step by step to increase its flights amid the ongoing global COVID-19...
Much of the attention on airlines in the Middle East during the coronavirus crisis has focused on the big three Gulf operators and the struggles of Israeli carrier El Al. Qatar Airways has been one of the most active operators through the crisis, while the two big UAE...
The US Department of Transportation has banned Chinese airlines from flying to the USA from mid-June in retaliation for a Chinese order that US officials say effectively prohibits US airlines from resuming China flights. The DOT says China’s actions have kept US from...
South African Airways’ plan to restart domestic flights in mid-June has been called into question by its rescuers, who have criticised the airline for releasing an “unvetted” public statement that created an “unfair expectation” among stakeholders. The struggling...
From Cincinnati to Sheffield, Seville to Seoul, owners of thousands of manufacturing firms in the aerospace supply chain are wondering if they will still have a business at the end of the year. As Covid-19 lockdowns and other restrictions begin to ease, and...
Ryanair is expecting to cut up to 3,000 jobs from July and shut a number of European bases, as it projects that a post-crisis recovery will take at least two years. The airline is negotiating with Boeing to reduce planned deliveries of new 737s for the next 24 months,...
Porter Airlines is pushing its planned operational restart back four weeks to June 29, citing the likelihood of continued coronavirus-related travel restrictions both within Canada and across the U.S. border. President and CEO Michael Deluce of Porter Airlines said...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has relaxed restrictions on some domestic routes in the country, including increasing the number of permitted frequencies on flights between the capital Hanoi (HAN) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). From April 23, 20X-daily return flights are...
Air France-KLM Secures $7.6B Loan From French Government The French state will grant Air France-KLM a total of €7 billion ($7.6 billion) in loans to help it weather the COVID-19 crisis,and longer-term may consider increasing its stake, the Franco-Dutch airline group...
The Saunders-Roe princess was the last large flying boat created in the world. First flying on 22 August 1952, it featured two decks, capable of carrying 105 passengers on intercontinental flights. Powered by six Bristol Proteus turboprop engines, it featured a range...
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