Airlines

Jun 9, 2020 - 11:11 AM
IATA Sees Airline Losses Continuing in 2021
The International Air Transport Association projects historically steep losses of $84.3 billion this year to decline to $15.8 billion in 2021.
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-100 (Photo: Flickr: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" target="_blank">Creative Commons (BY-SA)</a> by <a href="http://flickr.com/people/montoya711" target="_blank">Melvinnnnnnnnnnn (FN2187)</a>)
Jun 9, 2020 - 9:53 AM
Hong Kong Throws Lifeline to Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific Group will issue ownership warrants to the Hong Kong government as part of a $5 billion recapitalization effort.
Jun 5, 2020 - 1:40 PM
U.S. Reciprocates on China’s Flight Ban Concession
The U.S. Department of Transportation will allow Chinese carriers to fly as many as two round trips a week between the two countries.
British Airways
Jun 5, 2020 - 10:17 AM
British Airways Challenges UK Government Over Quarantine
British Airways is suing the UK government after refusing to participate in a meeting with the UK Home Secretary to discuss new quarantine rules.
Jun 4, 2020 - 2:28 PM
China Changes Course on Flight Approval Formula
A move to allow more foreign carriers to resume service to China comes a day after the U.S. ordered a ban on passenger flights by Chinese airlines.
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Jun 4, 2020 - 10:25 AM
UAE Lifts Flight Restrictions on Etihad, Emirates
Etihad will begin service to 20 cities on June 10 from Abu Dhabi while Emirates launches flights to 16 key destinations on June 15.
Jun 4, 2020 - 9:34 AM
EASA’s Covid Charter Draws First Signatories
Three airlines and seven airports have agreed to help implement health measures recommended by EASA’s new health protocol.
Jun 3, 2020 - 2:17 PM
Greece Bans Qatari Flights after Covid Cases Arrive in Athens
Twelve passengers on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha test positive for Covid upon arrival in Athens.
Jun 3, 2020 - 12:57 PM
UK Government Refuses To Act on Layoffs after Airline Bailouts
UK aviation minister says government cannot act to stop layoffs at BA and EasyJet and will not extend further support to the country's aviation industry.
Jun 3, 2020 - 12:04 PM
IATA Sees ‘Green Shoots’ of Recovery
Airlines registered a 30-percent increase in total flights from April 21 to May 27.