Air Freight News
Ryanair Flight Evacuated by Police in Oslo After Bomb Threat
A Ryanair flight that received a bomb threat mid-air was evacuated after landing safely in Oslo on Friday, Norwegian authorities said.
Cathay Pacific warns of $1.3 billion first-half net loss
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. warned it is set to post a first-half net loss of about HK$9.9 billion ($1.3 billion) as the coronavirus pandemic roils…
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Virgin Atlantic returns to skies bracing for three-year slump
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd., fresh from getting a $1.5 billion rescue package Tuesday, is anticipating a sluggish recovery in air travel that won’t see demand…
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American Air makes big bet on NYC, Boston with JetBlue alliance
American Airlines Group Inc. is forming a commercial partnership with JetBlue Airways Corp. to spur growth in New York, years after largely ceding the city’s…
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Alaska Airlines adds 12 new destinations in 2020 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…
Qatar Airways remains committed to a sustainable operation as it rebuilds its network
Qatar Airways is one of the few global airlines to have never stopped flying throughout this crisis. The airline’s mix of modern fuel-efficient aircraft helped…
South African Treasury commits to helping source SAA funding
South Africa’s Treasury will help source the funding needed to save the country’s national airline, the Department of Public Enterprises said.
Air Canada urges Trudeau to relax travel rules with virus easing
Air Canada tried again to persuade the government of Justin Trudeau to ease restrictions on travel, pointing to policy shifts in other nations where the…
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American Air sees 25,000 jobs at risk when US aid expires
American Airlines Group Inc. will notify 25,000 employees, or 29% of its U.S. workforce, that they’re at risk of losing their jobs later this year…
Bailout pleas renewed for restaurants, airlines as cash runs out
Airline, defense and restaurant industry groups escalated their pressure on Congress and the Trump administration to provide additional pandemic relief as lawmakers tackle another round…