U.S. air passengers exceed 1 million, first time since March
The virus-ravaged airline industry reached a milestone Sunday, carrying more than 1 million passengers for the first time in seven months.
Cathay Pacific welcomes in-principle agreement for Hong Kong-Singapore air travel bubble
Cathay Pacific welcomes the announcement of an in-principle agreement between the authorities in Hong Kong and Singapore to set up an Air Travel Bubble between…
Korea’s $35 billion rescue fund sells debt as airlines seek help
A South Korean fund established to prevent major companies from going bankrupt during the Covid-19 pandemic is selling its first bonds, as struggling carriers seek…
Cathay’s most optimistic outlook is for half capacity in 2021
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. hopes a recovery in travel demand will allow it to operate closer to 50% of its pre-pandemic capacity later next year,…
Airlines working with WHO on testing to replace quarantine
The International Air Transport Association is working to set up a testing system that will replace compulsory quarantine to help revive the airline industry that’s…
American Air sets new daily Miami-N.Y. flight for 737 Max debut
American Airlines Group Inc. plans to make Boeing Co. 737 Max passenger flights at the end of this year for the first time since the…
AirAsia X to liquidate indonesia operations amid woes, Star says
AirAsia X Bhd. is liquidating its Indonesian arm in a bid to survive the virus pandemic that has left the low-cost airline’s planes grounded since…
New USAID-Ethiopian Airlines partnership to source food from local farmers for in-flight meals
Today, Ethiopian Airlines and the United States announced a new partnership agreement that will enable the nation’s flagship carrier to source locally grown produce and…
Air Canada CEO who averted bankruptcy retires, hands off to CFO
Calin Rovinescu will retire as Air Canada’s top executive in February and hand the reins to Chief Financial Officer Michael Rousseau, who takes over an…
Boeing considers selling Seattle-area jetliner headquarters
Boeing Co. is weighing whether to jettison the Seattle-area headquarters of its commercial-airplane division as it cuts costs and stockpiles cash.
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