Airlines

Nov 25, 2020 - 10:46 AM
IATA Calls for Rapid Covid Tests as Europe Struggles
The association says the tests must replace quarantines and that slot allocation waivers must be extended to allow for a slow air transport recovery.
Nov 25, 2020 - 10:07 AM
IATA Opens Aviation Carbon Exchange To Facilitate Offsets
JetBlue Airways is the first carrier to purchase carbon offset credits through IATA's new trading platform.
Nov 24, 2020 - 1:12 PM
IATA Predicts Massive $118 Billion Loss for Airlines This Year
Former IAG boss Willie Walsh will succeed IATA DG Alexandre de Juniac to steer the industry through the Covid crisis with renewed focus on the environment.
Nov 23, 2020 - 12:35 PM
IATA Unveils Travel Pass To Facilitate Covid Test Acceptance
IATA says governments must urgently lift quarantine restrictions based on a harmonized approach to Covid testing because airlines can't wait for vaccines.
Nov 19, 2020 - 3:57 PM
Southwest Airlines Won't Hurry Return of 737 Max
The Covid pandemic makes for a “pretty casual decision” on the timing of Southwest Airlines’ resumption of 737 Max 8 operations.
Nov 19, 2020 - 9:03 AM
El Al, Etihad to Broadly Cooperate Under Terms of MOU
Etihad’s plan to start services to Tel Aviv on March 28 heralds a codeshare deal, MRO collaboration and cooperation on cargo services.
Nov 18, 2020 - 12:12 PM
Norwegian Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Ireland
Following the government of Norway’s decision to withhold further support from the airline, Norwegian Air Shuttle has turned to the courts in Ireland.
Nov 17, 2020 - 11:24 AM
Boeing Sees Big Need for Freighters amid E-commerce Growth
A newly released cargo forecast from Boeing projects more than a 60 percent growth in the freighter fleet by 2040.
Nov 17, 2020 - 9:18 AM
Asia-Pac Groups Amplify Calls for Cross-border Cooperation
The AAPA is urging governments to fully adopt ICAO CART guidelines to spur demand beyond so-called green lanes for business travel.
Nov 16, 2020 - 9:23 AM
Korean Air To Absorb Asiana in $1.6 Billion Deal
The combination of the two carriers will create one of the world’s 10 largest airlines.