SAA lands partial funding for restructuring plan
The administrators of South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) will decide on the future of the airline next week… Read More »
Oman poised to resume international flights
Oman Air (WY, Muscat), the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, resumes scheduled services on October 1, 2020 with… Read More »
Traffic demand low despite Jordan’s reopening
Travel demand at Jordan’s Amman Queen Alia Airport has remained low since it reopened to international commercial traffic earlier this… Read More »
Royal Brunei lays off expat pilots to save costs
Royal Brunei Airlines (BI, Bandar Seri Begawan) has started laying off expat pilots and is seeking more ways to cut… Read More »
Estonia told Brussels that Nordica faced bankruptcy by YE20
Nordica (EE, Tallinn Lennart Meri) may face bankruptcy by December, according to a summary of the request for state aid… Read More »
Greece’s Sky Express to add A320s
Sky Express (Greece) (GQ, Heraklion) is planning to add an undisclosed number of A320-200s, according to job advertisements for captains… Read More »
Cayman Islands remain closed to commercial flights
Airports on the Cayman Islands remain closed to all but essential travel until October 1, 2020, the government announced. In… Read More »
American moves trans-Pacific hub to Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) is moving much of its Asian traffic from Los Angeles Int’l to its home base… Read More »
Sri Lanka’s Spark Air to lease A330s
Spark Air (Hambantota) has applied to the Sri Lankan government for an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and an Operator’s Licence (OL)… Read More »
Mexico’s Volaris wins support for $160mn capital increase
Volaris (Y4, Toluca) has secured shareholder approval to raise up to MXN3.5 billion pesos (USD160 million) in capital, it outlined… Read More »
Ryanair to launch Paris Beauvais base in late 4Q20
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has announced it will open its fourth French base, at Paris Beauvais, on December 3, 2020,… Read More »
Australia’s Rex targets mid-market niche
Rex – Regional Express (ZL, Wagga Wagga) is planning to position itself as a “mid-tier” airline with a hybrid type… Read More »