Coronavirus 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 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 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 Nolinor Aviation purchases three Boeing 737-400s
Canada´s Nolinor Aviation has confirmed the acquisition of three Boeing 737-400 aircraft.
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.
Airlines Lufthansa sends 87,000 employees into short time work
Germany´s largest carrier Lufthansa has announced it will send around 87,000 employees into short time work during the Coronavirus crisis.
Airlines easyJet grounds entire fleet
Low-Cost carrier easyJet has announced, that it will temporarily ground its entire fleet during the Coronavirus crisis.
Airlines China limits flights per airline to one per week
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has released a new plan to further reduce the passenger flights in China during COVID-19.
Airlines Singapore Airlines and Helvetic next airlines to cease flight operations
Singapore Airlines and Helvetic are the next airlines to cease flight operations after the demand heavily decreased due to the Coronavirus.
