Etihad Airways Deploys Cargo-only Boeing 787s to Complement Freighter Fleet
Etihad Airways will tweak its freighter network to adjust to passenger suspension; launches passenger freighter network to ensure continuity
Airlines
ICAO Council Underscores Vital Role of Air Transport to Worldwide Post-crisis Recovery
The ICAO Council is urging States and financial institutions to consider the critical importance of civil aviation to the recovery of the worldwide economy
Norwegian Air Secures NOK 300 mln Cash Infusion from the Government
Two Nordic banks have obtained credit committee approval to provide a guarantee for the required 10 percent for the first tranche of NOK 300 million.
Austrian Airlines Extends Temporary Cessation of Flight Operations
Two Austrian Airlines Boeing 777s will fly to Punta Cana, Havana and Mexico City to bring home Austrians stranded abroad.
Singapore Airlines Makes Significant Capacity Cuts And Grounds Aircraft
Singapore Airlines will be cutting 96% capacity, given the tightening of border controls around the world over the last week to stem the Covid-19 outbreak.
Stobart Air to Suspend International Flights and Lay Off Staff
Aer Lingus Regional operator Stobart Air is to temporarily suspend all international flight operations and lay off staff from Saturday
Emirates to Suspend All Passenger Flights
Emirates has aimed to maintain passenger flights for as long as feasible to help travelers return home amidst an increasing number of travel bans
Etihad Airways Announces Temporary Changes to its Route Network
Etihad Airways continues to follow government and regulatory authority directives and has implemented a series of network changes.
Cathay Pacific to Reduce Passenger Capacity by 96% in April and May
As previously announced, Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon intend to operate a bare skeleton passenger flight schedule in April and May
Delta Obtains $2.6 Billion Credit Facility
In order to preserve liquidity, Delta has suspended its capital return program, including the company’s stock repurchase program