KLM submits job-slashing restructuring plan to Dutch state
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL, Amsterdam Schiphol) has submitted a plan to restructure its operations to the Dutch state, a… Read More »
Airasia, Airasia X settle fines of $480,000 each – report
AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) and AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) have settled financial penalties that the Malaysian Aviation… Read More »
AirAsia Japan confirms shutdown
AirAsia Japan (DJ, Nagoya Chubu) will terminate all operations effective October 5, 2020, confirming earlier media reports. The Japanese subsidiary… Read More »
ASL Airlines Belgium inks capacity deal with Japan’s NCA
ASL Airlines Belgium (3V, Liège) has signed an agreement with Japan’s NCA – Nippon Cargo Airlines (KZ, Tokyo Narita) to… Read More »
Delaware’s Via Airlines files to restart operations
Via Airlines (SRY, Orlando Int’l) has filed an application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to resume commuter air… Read More »
Indonesia to liquidate Merpati as state-owned enterprise
Merpati (Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) is among 14 state companies that Erick Thohir, Indonesia’s minister of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), is planning to… Read More »
US carriers outline federal loan amounts
Six out of seven major US carriers have detailed the term loans they each obtained from the US Treasury Department… Read More »
Tajikistan’s Somon Air reignites B737 MAX plans
Somon Air (SZ, Dushanbe) is again evaluating the B737 MAX and is in talks with Boeing about the type’s B737-8… Read More »
Indian gov’t mulls Embraer aircraft unit purchase – report
The Government of India is “very interested” in buying Embraer’s Commercial Aircraft division, an unnamed “top-ranking government official” has told… Read More »
Int’l carriers suspend Armenia ops as Azeri conflict flares
The escalation of a long-running conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region has seen Ukraine International Airlines… Read More »
Founders of Indonesia’s Lion Air mull new airline
A group of founders of Lion Air Group, including its co-owner Rusdi Kirana, has filed an application for an Air… Read More »