Alitalia airline offering ‘Covid-tested’ flights
(CNN) – If you could book a seat on a flight where you were guaranteed not to catch coronavirus, would… Read More »
Airlines call for COVID-19 tests before all international flights
Global airlines called on Tuesday for airport COVID-19 tests for all departing international passengers to replace the quarantines they blame… Read More »
Airbus CEO: we can’t guarantee no compulsory layoffs
European planemaker Airbus will do its best to cut costs without resorting to compulsory redundancies, but it cannot guarantee they… Read More »
Airbus unveils concepts for hydrogen-powered plane
Airbus has unveiled three visual concepts for “zero emission” airplanes to be powered by hydrogen. It is the planemaker’s latest… Read More »
Jet Fuel Is Now So Cheap It’s Being Blended for Use by Ships
Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks Covid-19’s impact on trade. Sign up here, and subscribe to our Covid-19… Read More »
Canadas airlines remain in a dangerous state of limbo
In the Americas, airlines outside the United States have, comparatively, received little government support, and in some cases restrictive border… Read More »
Unruly anti-mask passengers disrupt Japanese airlines
Disgruntled passengers caused major delays on two recent domestic flights from Hokkaido over requests to wear face masks, underscoring the… Read More »
Air India And Cathay Dragon Receive Hong Kong Flight Bans
Air India and Cathay Dragon have received flight bans until October 3rd from Hong Kong authorities after flying in multiple… Read More »
Flydubai reinstates Maldives route
The LCC is returning to capital Malé after an absence of two-and-a-half years. Malé, the capital of island nation the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines looks to leisure routes in winter schedule
The carrier believes demand exists for passengers wanting to visit ski resorts and beach destinations. Alaska Airlines, citing rising demand… Read More »
Qantas seeks out domestic leisure demand
With international service not expected to resume until July 2021 at the earliest, Australia’s flag carrier is hoping to stimulate… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Expands ‘Sun and Snow’ Strategy
Alaska Airlines is expanding its winter offerings via its ‘Sun and Snow’ strategy with five new routes from Los Angeles… Read More »
United Airlines and Unions Send Letter to Congress
United Airlines on Friday sent a letter to Congress, all but begging the leadership for a six-month extension of the… Read More »
Delta Air Lines CEO Calls for Travel Industry to Unify
The CEO of Delta Air Lines said the aviation would take several years before volumes return to 2019 levels unless… Read More »
SpaceX to test Starlink terminals on ships
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for permission to erect up to 10 Starlink broadband… Read More »
Boeing books two 737-800BCF orders, says new freighter conversion lines opening
Boeing said on Sunday a customer had ordered two converted 737-800BCF freighters and that it had signed agreements to open… Read More »
Why JetBlue is still eager to get the Airbus A220
Most airlines are trying to defer as many aircraft deliveries as possible, but JetBlue wants to get its Airbus A220-300s… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Pilots Agree to Deeper Pay Cuts to Save Jobs
Singapore Airlines Ltd. pilots have agreed to further pay cuts to remain in employment, the carrier said Saturday. The city-state’s… Read More »
AerSale Agrees to Acquire 24 Boeing 757-200 Passenger Aircraft
AerSale, Inc., a leading provider of aviation products and services, announced today that it has entered into a purchase agreement… Read More »
Former British Airways Boeing 747s Heading To Rossiya Airlines
Seven of British Airways’ retired Boeing 747s are heading to Russia. As most people know by now, the airline is… Read More »
Ryanair cuts capacity in October by another 20%
Ryanair announced that it would cut its October capacity by a further 20% (in addition to the 20% cut already… Read More »
Hydrogen fuel conversion for regional aircraft?
According to ainonline.com Universal Hydrogen, a California-based startup co-founded by former Airbus chief technology officer Paul Eremenko, has launched plans to convert… Read More »
Air service’s provider dnata quadruples catering capacity at Dublin Airport
One of the world’s leading air services providers, dnata, has commenced operations at its new catering unit in Dublin. The… Read More »
Vietjet unveils brand-new Deluxe ticket class and upgrades Skyboss service
New-age carrier Vietjet has launched a brand-new Deluxe ticket class and upgrading Skyboss service on its entire flight network. Along… Read More »
ATR’s first purpose-built regional freighter flies
ATR, the world number one regional aircraft manufacturer, announced the successful first flight of its new purpose-built regional freighter aircraft… Read More »
Rolls-Royce plans to raise up to 2.5 billion stg as COVID-19 bites
Britain’s Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc RR.L said on Saturday it was looking to raise up to 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) in an… Read More »