Loss prompts Lufthansa to consider sale of non-core units
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) posted a EUR1.2 billion euro (USD1.35 billion) loss for the first quarter of 2020, prompting it… Read More »
Wizz Air eyes Lufthansa’s Frankfurt slots with lower fees
Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) is, in principle, interested in taking over slots at Frankfurt Int’l which Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l)… Read More »
Brazil’s Gol, LATAM to cut workforce, hours
Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas) is cutting staff wages and hours by up to half and… Read More »
Hong Kong gov’t set to take Cathay Pacific stake
The Government of Hong Kong is set to take a 6% stake in Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong Int’l) as… Read More »
Lufthansa offers to operate empty flights to India
Lufthansa has offered to operate empty flights to India, only carrying passengers on the inbound flight to Germany. The offer… Read More »
Milwaukee man arrested for pointing a laser at FBI, National Guard aircraft flying over protests
Laser pointers are getting steadily more powerful and creating added safety risks for passengers on airliners taking off and landing… Read More »
US flight attendants call for extension of government aid until year-end at minimum
The union representing US flight attendants has called on Congress to extend government financial assistance for airlines through the end… Read More »
U.S. Pilots face career anxiety after coronavirus disruption
As the US air transport industry begins emerging from the pandemic-induced disruption, airlines are making difficult decisions about how to… Read More »