In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Emirates, is stepping up precautionary measures at airports and on board including use of PPE and social distancing measures. All cabin crew, boarding agents and ...
The impact of COVID 19 continues to be felt on the global aviation sector with Regional German carrier Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter (LGW) and Air Mauritius both going bust, having filed for insolvenc...
El Al Airlines said it is in advanced talks with an Israeli bank to receive a loan that will be partly backed by government guarantees. The airline said it is in talks with the Finance Ministry regard...
Ethiopian Airlines chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam said on Tuesday the airline lost $550 million from January to April because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to Reuters. “Due to coronaviru...
El Al airlines said Monday that the Treasury has rejected the carrier’s request for a state loan of $350 million to weather the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, th...
The International Air Transport Association strengthened its call for urgent action from governments in Africa and the Middle East to provide financial relief to airlines as the latest IATA scenario f...
DAE said today that it ended 1Q2020 with available liquidity of approximately US$2.8 billion and its owned, managed and mandated-to-manage fleet exceeded 400 aircraft. During 1Q2020, DAE sold or novat...
Following the directive issued by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates to temporarily suspend al...
The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), have brought forward their directive to suspend all inbound, outbound, and trans...
Dubai-based carrier, Emirates is to ground its entire passenger fleet from March 25 but will be continuing its cargo operations as Covid 19 smashes flight demand. In a statement the airline said it ha...
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has put out a statement calling for governments on the continent to consider the compensation of inevitable losses, the alleviation of exogenous operating cos...
Etihad Airways has implemented a series of network changes as the collapse in passenger demand due to Covid 19 impacts the Abu Dhabi-based carrier. Emirates has suspended services to Rome and Italy, B...
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