Air Freight News
Jobs are being wiped out at airlines, and there’s worse to come
About 400,000 airline workers have been fired, furloughed or told they may lose their jobs due to the coronavirus, according to Bloomberg calculations.
American Air, Southwest rethink growth plans on demand stall
American Airlines Group Inc. and Southwest Airlines Co. are joining rivals in pulling back on their plans to add flying capacity as the coronavirus pandemic…
Alaska Airlines adds 12 new destinations from LAX
Alaska Airlines announced today seven new routes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to further connect its guests between Southern California and key markets around…
American Air, Southwest plan cautious schedules on demand stall
American Airlines Group Inc. and Southwest Airlines Co. are taking a cautious approach to their third-quarter flight schedules as the coronavirus pandemic worsens in the…
Emirates tries a new tactic to fill planes: Cover medical costs
Emirates has come up with a unique way to boost confidence in air travel.
Madagascar takes control of carrier after Air Austral’s exit
Madagascar will take full control of its national airline after ending a partnership with Air Austral, paving the way for potential new deals for the…
British Airways reaches pilot deal to end row over job cuts
British Airways resolved a bitter dispute with its pilot union, reaching a deal on cuts in pay and headcount that will help the IAG SA…
Airline flies empty A380 to nowhere to keep is pilots certified
Airlines are taking extreme measures to survive the pandemic, with Asiana Airlines Inc. flying the world’s biggest commercial plane more than 20 times, going nowhere…
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Boeing supply chain services agreements strengthen Etihad Airways’ Operations
Boeing and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, have finalized agreements for several supply chain solutions. These agreements strengthen Etihad’s commitment…
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Qatar Airways seeks $5 billion payment over airspace ban
Qatar Airways is seeking at least $5 billion from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt for stopping it from using their airspace.