Europe

Austrian Airlines Retires its Last Turboprop Aircraft

At Austrian Airlines, 18 Q400s were last in service on short-haul routes, for example on flights from Vienna to Milan, Warsaw or Zagreb.

Eastern Airways Birmingham to Gibraltar Service Takes Off

Regional airline Eastern Airways has today launched its new service to the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

SWISS Serves Ordinary Notice to Terminate Pilots’ CLA and Offers New Negotiations

SWISS has terminated its negotiations with the pilots’ union on temporary crisis measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic

Eastern Airways Announces New Gibraltar Services from the UK

Eastern Airways will serve the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar with the first services operating from Birmingham and Southampton.

Lufthansa Refinances all Financial Liabilities due in 2021

Lufthansa has secured the refinancing of all financial liabilities of around 2.6 billion euros due in 2021.

Wizz Air Announces New Base in Sarajevo

Along with the establishment of the new base, Wizz Air announced nine new services to seven countries from Sarajevo starting from May 2021.

Sundair Launches Direct Flights Between Stockholm and Beirut

Sundair is at this point the sole carrier to provide the direct service to the Libanes capital from Stockholm.

US DOT Approves Aer Lingus to Join Oneworld Transatlantic Joint Venture

The U.S. DOT has granted final approval of and antitrust immunity for the addition of Aer Lingus to the Oneworld transatlantic joint venture.

New CEO for SAS Cargo

SAS Cargo offers cargo capacity between its three main hubs (Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm) and 125 destinations in Europe, the US and Asia

Norwegian Initiates Reorganization Process in Norway

Norwegian has filed for a reconstruction under Norwegian law. This process will coexist with the Irish Examinership process.