Qantas Completes New Round of Debt Funding
This funding increases Qantas’ available cash balance to $2.95 billion with an additional $1 billion undrawn facility remaining available.
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
South African Airways Acting Chief Executive Steps Down
South African Airways (SAA) announced today that it has accepted the request from Ms. Zuks Ramasia, SAA Acting CEO, for early retirement.
London City Airport Temporarily Suspends Commercial and Private Flights
The suspension will be effective from Wednesday evening and is expected to last until the end of April, but this will be kept under review.
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.
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
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
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.
Cessna SkyCourier Completes Initial Ground Engine Tests
Textron Aviation today announced it has successfully completed initial ground engine tests on the prototype Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop
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.