Vietnam Ministry proposes fuel tax cut extension through 2021
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is proposing Prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc extend a 30% cut in the jet fuel environmental tax through next year to…
US air travelers surge over 1 million in holiday-season uptick
More than 1 million people flew through U.S. domestic airports on Friday, the second-highest daily total since the coronavirus pandemic hit last spring, even as…
Airline lobby is building a Covid ‘Travel Pass’ to spur flights
Global airline lobby IATA is working on a mobile app that will help travelers demonstrate their coronavirus-free status, joining a push to introduce so-called Covid…
Teetering airlines will struggle to outlast wait for vaccine
The trio of coronavirus vaccines racing toward approval may reach the masses too late to prevent another round of airline failures.
South African finance minister questions own airline bailout
South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni again expressed his doubts about the need for a national airline less than a month after agreeing to find…
Pompeo confirms US withdrawal from open skies treaty
The U.S. has withdrawn from the Open Skies Treaty due to non-compliance by Russia, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Sunday, making good on a…
Ethiopian Cargo launches Trans-Pacific cargo flight services, Incheon to Atlanta via Anchorage
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, the largest cargo network operator in Africa, has launched Trans-Pacific routes, extending from Incheon to Atlanta via Anchorage effective 09…
FAA faces its own reckoning as it gives Boeing path to fly jet
It’s not just Boeing Co.’s 737 Max that needed repairs.
Norwegian Air shuttle flew too close to the sun
The no-frills airline’s filing for bankruptcy protection this week is a sad moment, but it comes as no real surprise.
EL AL Israel Airlines and Etihad Airways to explore greater cooperation following MOU signing
EL AL Israel Airlines, the national airline of Israel, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, are set to explore deeper…
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