AirlinesDelta Extends Change Fee Waiver For All Passengers Through April As the Italian government is taking precautions to limit the spread of the coronavirus, Delta Air Lines is reducing service to Rome. At the same time, the carrier is also giving passengers greater flexibility by waving more change fees for passengers traveling through April 30th.
LinkLATAM May Face 4th Year Of Losses Due To Economic Uncertainty Rosario Altgelt, LATAM Argentina’s CEO, said the airline will post its fourth consecutive year with financial losses in 2020. This due to the current uncertainty that certain airlines in Latin America are facing. Let’s dive into it.
LinkCathay Pacific To Suspend All Japan Flights Cathay Pacific will halt flights to Japan amid the travel restrictions that have been placed in the country. While concerns over COVID-19 coronavirus continue to grow, the Hong Kong flag carrier‘s Japan flights for the majority of March will be suspended.
LinkAirlines Increase Italy Cancelations Amid New Quarantine With northern Italy on lockdown, many airlines are making further adjustments to their flight schedules. Earlier today we reported that Alitalia would be suspending services out of Milan Malpensa with reduced, domestic-only service from Milan Linate.
LinkBritish Airways Obtains Ex-Flybe London Heathrow Slots IAG owned British Airways has filed a slot swap request for all 12 of Flybe’s Heathrow slots. The British flag carrier already has a huge monopoly at Heathrow, with IAG airlines operating the lion’s share of the flights from the congested airport.
LinkRyanair Still Committed To Chinese Built Aircraft Amid Airbus Boeing Duopoly In 2011, Ryanair placed a memorandum of understanding for a 200 seat COMAC C919 variant. In an interview with Simple Flying on Tuesday, the airline’s CEO Michael O’Leary said that the low-cost carrier is still committed to the COMAC program.
LinkEthiopia Reveals Intial Boeing 737 MAX Crash Findings The Ethiopian Ministry of Transport’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released its Interim Investigation Report today – one day shy of the one-year anniversary of the crash. The report goes over the crash and the events leading up to it in excruciating detail. Here are some of the key findings revealed therein.
LinkEtihad Becomes The Latest Airline To Sign 25by2025 Gender Pledge Etihad Airways has announced that to commemorate the International Women’s Day on the 8th of March, it has signed the 25by2025 Gender Pledge. It is the first airline of the United Arab Emirates to do so. The pledge includes increasing its female workforce by 25% by 2025.
LinkUnited Airlines To Reduce European Capacity United Airlines is now reducing its capacity to Europe. After previously announcing capacity reductions to Asia, the carrier is now cutting transatlantic flights as passenger demand continues to decline.
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