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Boeing 737 MAX can resume commercial operations

November 19, 2020

The FINANCIAL — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rescinded the order that halted commercial operations of Boeing (NYSE: BA) 737-8s and 737-9s. The move will allow airlines that are under the FAA’s jurisdiction, including those in the U.S., to take the steps necessary to resume service and Boeing to begin making deliveries. “We will never forget the lives lost in

Qantas celebrates 100th birthday

The FINANCIAL — Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services (QANTAS) today marks

by The FINANCIAL

November 16, 2020

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Airline alliances join together to urge governments implement testing protocols

The FINANCIAL — The three global airline alliances, oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance,

by The FINANCIAL

November 13, 2020

1 min read

KLM reduces capacity in Europe in response to second wave of COVID-19

The FINANCIAL — In the coming months, KLM will serve around 90-95%

by The FINANCIAL

November 13, 2020

1 min read

Travel News

Qatar Airways delivered three Airbus A350-1000

The FINANCIAL — Qatar Airways is excited to announce it has taken delivery of three more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, reaffirming its position as the largest operator of Airbus A350 aircraft with 52 in its fleet. All three A350-1000 are fitted with the

by The FINANCIAL

October 23, 2020

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Finance

Delta publishes September Quarter financial results

The FINANCIAL — Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter 2020. Detailed results, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are on page four and are incorporated here. “While our September quarter results demonstrate the magnitude of the pandemic

by The FINANCIAL

October 13, 2020

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Travel News

Emirates Skywards just passed 20 years with more than 27 million members

The FINANCIAL — Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. Over the past two decades – the loyalty programme has continued to grow its membership base by offering value

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

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Travel News

Delta blocked middle seat

The FINANCIAL — Booking a trip continues to bring people joy this year, with 97 percent of respondents to a recent study sharing that having a trip planned makes them happier. If it’s been a while since you’ve traveled, Delta is ready to take you to your loved ones safely. That’s why the airline

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

1 min read

America

Southwest Airlines launches new services from O’Hare and Houston Intercontinental

The FINANCIAL — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced plans to expand its footprint in Chicago and Houston to give more travelers access to Southwest’s iconic Hospitality, low fares, and Customer-friendly policies. Chicago O’Hare International AirportWork is underway to add new service from Chicago O’Hare International

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

1 min read

Travel News

IATA points out the key elements for long-term sustainability of aviation in Southern Africa

The FINANCIAL — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) outlined the key priorities to ensure the long-term sustainability of aviation in Southern Africa as the industry continues to suffer from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel restrictions: Ensuring

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2020

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Travel News

Qatar Airways expands U.S network and launches fifth new destination in 2020

The FINANCIAL — As Qatar Airways continues to rapidly rebuild its network across the globe and in the U.S., the airline has announced it will operate four weekly flights to San Francisco – the fifth new destination launched by the national carrier

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2020

4 mins read

Travel News

Etihad Airways became UAE’s first airline to implement eTech logs

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is the country’s first airline to implement electronic technical logs (eTech logs) for airline operations. The approval from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for implementation on Etihad’s freighter fleet accelerates the journey towards

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2020

1 min read

Tech

13 big airlines join net-zero emission strategy

The FINANCIAL — A group representing investors that collectively manage more than US$47tn in assets has demanded the world’s biggest corporate polluters back strategies to reach net-zero emissions and promised to hold them to public account. Climate Action 100+ is an initiative that

by The FINANCIAL

September 14, 2020

3 mins read

Employment

American Airlines plans to cut 19 000 jobs

The FINANCIAL — American Airlines announced that it would shrink its workforce by 40,000, including 19,000 involuntary cuts, on 1 October, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on air travel. Other airlines such as United, British airways and Lufthansa have warned of

by The FINANCIAL

August 26, 2020

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