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Europe signals pandemic made green agenda a security priority
Senior European Union officials signaled that sustainability has been elevated to a top security priority, after the viral outbreak exposed the bloc’s vulnerability to global…
United Air braces for ‘essentially zero’ demand after aid
United Airlines Holdings Inc. warned employees of bleak times and potential long-term payroll cuts despite billions of dollars in U.S. taxpayer assistance, saying the outlook…
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The ‘mad rush’ for medical gear triples air cargo rates
For a sense of the squeeze in the world’s supply lines right now, consider the ongoing case of chartered air freight.
Suppliers strain to feed a world in lockdown
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EasyJet gets new loans, will sell planes to ride out virus
EasyJet Plc boosted its cash reserves to ride out the coronavirus pandemic, saying it now has sufficient resources to see it through the end of…
Europe’s largest port warns virus impact to become more severe
The coronavirus is set to further damage trade in the coming months, threatening supply chains and upending commerce like never before, according to the head…
Cathay passenger traffic just 1% usual after ‘drastic’ drop
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. expects passenger numbers to stay below 1,000 a day this month compared with the usual 100,000 as it operates at just…
Etihad to operate reduced network of passenger flights from May
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways plans to operate a reduced network of scheduled passenger services from May as the carrier gradually ramps up operations that were…
VietJet lenders agree loan repayment delays for plane purchases
VietJet Aviation JSC said it has reached agreements with domestic and international lenders to delay repayments on about 80% of loans for its aircraft purchases…
Kenya plans to allow corn imports as supplies set to run out
Kenya may need to import some corn, its main staple food, after about two months when the agriculture ministry projects current supplies will begin to…