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The company, comprising Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and cargo, reported a pre-tax loss of £26.1 million before tax and exceptional items

As per the start of the winter 2019 schedule, this region of Costa Rica will be served four times per week with a direct KLM flight from Amsterdam.

Icelandair’s flight schedule has been updated based on the assumption that the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will be suspended until 16 June 2019.

Airbus has appointed a new Executive Committee led by Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury, following approval from the Board of Directors.

Blue Islands is set to expand its Guernsey team as the airline gears up to provide its own ground handling services at Guernsey Airport.

Arctic Aviation Assets, a subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, has reached an agreement with Airbus for the rescheduling of part of the order book.

Chief Financial Officer Geir Karlsen has been appointed deputy CEO of Norwegian. Karlsen joined Norwegian as CFO in April 2018.

As of December 2, 2019, German flag carrier Lufthansa will be reinstating the connection to São Paulo in its Munich flight schedule.

Widerøe of Norway has signed an agreement to apply the Extended Service Program (ESP) to another four Dash 8-100 aircraft operated by the Norwegian airline.

TAP Air Portugal has taken delivery of its first of twelve A321LR’s on order, becoming the first airline to operate a combined A330neo and A321LR fleet.