Air Freight News
UN recruits 40 airlines to deliver vaccine to poorest states
United Nations humanitarian relief agency Unicef is looking to recruit some of the airline industry’s biggest operators to help distribute a coronavirus vaccine to the…
AirAsia Japan files for bankruptcy in latest covid casualty
AirAsia Japan Co. has filed for bankruptcy with the Tokyo District Court after flagging last month it would cease operations in the country, as the…
EasyJet extends U.K. loan as new lockdowns prolong virus hit
EasyJet Plc extended the terms of a government-backed loan in the U.K. to bolster liquidity as a new wave of coronavirus lockdowns crimps travel in…
Delta skirts Trump tariffs by sending Airbus jets on world tour
Delta Air Lines Inc. is sidestepping millions of dollars in U.S. tariffs on European jetliners by initially routing them far outside the country to such…
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Approval for Boeing’s 737 Max set for Wednesday by U.S. FAA
U.S. regulators plan on Wednesday to unveil the long-awaited final requirements for allowing Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max to return to service after 20 months,…
Airbus CEO calls on EU to resolve tariff conflict with U.S.
Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury called on the European Union to patch up its shaky partnership with the U.S., warning that the bloc…
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Etihad Airways announced new route to Israel
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will launch daily scheduled year-round flights to Tel Aviv, the economic and technological centre of Israel.
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to start daily flights to Tel Aviv from March
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways will start daily flights to Tel Aviv in the first quarter as ties between the United Arab Emirates and Israel strengthen…
Korean Air aims for top-10 world ranking with Asiana deal
South Korea’s two biggest airlines plan to merge, with Korean Air Lines Co. acquiring Asiana Airlines Inc. for 1.8 trillion won ($1.6 billion) following an…
S&P Global Ratings: Global air traffic is slowing amid rising COVID-19 cases
Global air traffic and related aviation revenues are facing renewed risks stemming from the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in many regions.