COVID-19 News
Airlines KLM restructures European network to meet demand
For the upcoming Summer flight schedule, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has added and removed destinations to meet the demand.
Airlines Etihad Airways enters charter flight market
UAE-carrier Etihad Airways has released, that it has introduced charter flight services.
Airlines easyJet to close three bases in the UK
Low-cost airline easyJet has announced the closing of three operational bases in the United Kingdom.
Airlines Volotea celebrates Naples base opening
Low-Cost carrier Volotea has announced, that it has opened a new operational base at Naples in Italy.
Airlines Lufthansa Shareholders pave way for €9 billion bailout
The shareholders of Deutsche Lufthansa AG have voted in favour of accepting a €9 billion Bailout of the airline.
Airlines LATAM files for Chapter 11
LATAM Airlines Group and its affiliates have announced that they have filed for voluntary protection under the U.S. Chapter 11.
Airlines German Government grants financial helps for Lufthansa
The German Government has granted the economic stabilization fund for the country´s largest airline Lufthansa.
Airlines Thai Airways agrees on government restructuring plan
Thai Airways has announced that the airline has agreed to a reform plan in order to secure the airline from going bankrupt.
Airlines Delta to furthermore simplify fleet
Delta Air Lines has announced, that it will furthermore simplify its fleet by retiring the 777 aircraft and over 50% of the Boeing 717 fleet.
Airlines Azul announces deferral of 59 Embraer E2 deliveries
Brazilian carrier Azul has announced the deferral of 59 Embraer E2 aircraft deliveries into 2024.
Airlines Nolinor Aviation purchases three Boeing 737-400s
Canada´s Nolinor Aviation has confirmed the acquisition of three Boeing 737-400 aircraft.
Airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas and Austral confirm merger
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Austral have announced, that both airlines will merge to one flag carrier in Argentina.
Airlines Delta to retire MD-88 and MD-90 fleets in June
Delta Air Lines has announced, that it will – earlier than planned – retire its McDonnell Douglas MD-88 and MD-90 fleet this summer.
Airlines American Airlines to retire five aircraft types
American Airlines has announced to retire five aircraft types as result of the historical low flight demand.
Airlines Norwegian to ground its fleet until 2021
Low-Cost carrier Norwegian has released its new restructuring proposal and business plan for the COVID-19 aftermath.
Airlines Air Mauritius files for voluntary administration
Air Mauritius has been placed into administration following the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Airlines Norwegian subsidiaries file for bankruptcy
Low-Cost carrier Norwegian had to announce, that four subsidiaries had to file for bankruptcy due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Airlines Lufthansa temporarily decommissions A340-600 fleet
Germany´s largest carrier Lufthansa has announced, that it has temporarily removed all Airbus A340-600 aircraft from its fleet.
Airlines Lufthansa shutters subsidiary airline Germanwings
The Lufthansa Group has announced, that subsidiary airline Germanwings will ultimately be shut down as consequence of the Coronavirus-crisis.
Airlines Thomas Cook Aviation files for administration
German subsidiary airline Thomas Cook Aviation has reportedly filed for administration, after the company lost all of its customers.
