Lufthansa to choose insolvency instead of state aid?
While Lufthansa’s (LHAB) (LHA) fleet remains grounded and fixed costs that leases and employee wages keep accumulating, the company…
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AirAsia reweights its Airbus order, has 480 planes left unfilled
AirAsia intends to take no new aircraft deliveries in 2020 and is relooking Airbus order, the carrier revealed…
AirAsia shows new take on cabin crew uniform amid pandemic
AirAsia shows a sneak peek of its brand new flight attendant uniform that comes hand in hand with…
Lufthansa sends first A380 to storage in Teruel
As government-imposed travel restrictions put air travel to a halt, airlines scrambled to find storage space on where…
Argentina bans all commercial flights until September 2020
Fighting against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the government of Argentina extended the ban of flights in,…
SAS projects fall of air travel demand until 2022, cuts 5000 jobs
The slump of air travel demand, governments keeping restrictions in place, flight operations halted – the pandemic is…
Germany pledges €550M lifeline to ailing Condor
Condor, a former subsidiary of the bankrupt Thomas Cook group, says the German government has pledged to give…
Air Canada’s Dreamliner embarks from Sydney to Toronto non-stop
Air Canada (ADH2) is flying directly from Sydney (Australia) to Toronto (Canada) on April 27, 2020. Covering some…
Eager for takeoff, Etihad prolongs halt until May 16
Ever since suspending all of its scheduled passenger service in March 2020, Etihad Airways was eager to resume…
Norwegian could run out of cash by mid-May 2020
Norwegian Air Shuttle indicated that if it does not get a fresh injection of cash, the carrier risks…
Airbus survival at stake, more job cuts expected
Without immediate action to alleviate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Airbus fears its survival is at stake.…
Russian MC-21 resumes flight tests, certification in question?
After a short-term suspension due to COVID-19 preventive measures, the flight test program for the Russian narrowbody aircraft…
From partners to foes: Boeing aborts tie-up with Embraer
Boeing cancelled the plans to establish a joint venture with Embraer. But while the tie-up plans are gone,…
Why Is It Worth Doing Online Pilot Assessment Now?
Would you agree that for the last couple of months the words online, e-learning, e-training, distance support, etc.,…
Ryanair’s O’Leary: Lufthansa is “crack cocaine junkie”
While the coronavirus has already changed the landscape of aviation, one thing that seems to have stayed the…
Air New Zealand completes first flight from Delhi as FlightNZ1955
As repatriation flights continue, many “firsts” are checked on airlines’ bucket lists. On April 24, 2020, Air New…
Italian government expects coronavirus to save Alitalia
The Italian government will take control of Alitalia from June 2020. It expects the coronavirus crisis currently affecting…
Boeing 777X resumes certification flights
Boeing 777X, the newest airliner-in-the-making from the U.S. manufacturer, resumed certification test campaign by taking off for a…