Muted response to 50% European winter slot threshold
The European Commission’s decision to set the winter 2021 airport slot use threshold at 50% is “out of touch with… Read More »
GE CEO optimistic about aviation unit
General Electric CEO Larry Culp told CNBC on Tuesday he believes global air travel will continue to recover from its… Read More »
U.S. will not lift travel restrictions, citing Delta variant
The United States will not lift any existing travel restrictions “at this point” due to concerns over the highly transmissible COVID-19 Delta… Read More »
Kenya’s Astral Aviation eyes West African, inc’l expansion
Kenya’s Astral Aviation (8V, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) intends to set up a hub in Lomé, Togo in line with plans… Read More »
Cathay Pacific may close London pilot base
Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong Int’l) has confirmed it is considering closing its London pilot base as many of its… Read More »
Mercedes-Benz hits accelerator in e-car race with Tesla
Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler plans to invest more than 40 billion euros ($47 billion) by 2030 to be ready to take… Read More »
Malaysia’s Kargo Xpress outlines fleet growth plans
Kargo Xpress (KXP) plans to quickly expand its fleet over the coming months with its maiden B737-800 freighters due to… Read More »
Venice avoids designation as UNESCO heritage site in danger
Venice and its lagoon environment avoided placement on UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites in danger Thursday following Italy’s ban… Read More »