Air Freight News
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.
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United Airlines took industry-leading steps to manage historic impact of COVID-19 in Q2
United Airlines (UAL) today announced second quarter 2020 financial results, the most difficult financial quarter in its 94-year history, with a net loss of $1.6…
Cathay delays Airbus deliveries to stem crippling cash drain
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. agreed with Airbus SE to delay deliveries of aircraft by as much as two years in a move that could cut…
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FAA Puts Boeing Max on Path to Return to Service in October
U.S. aviation regulators announced an important milestone in returning Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max jet to service, an event one person familiar with the process…
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South Africa seeks private finance to rescue SAA, Mboweni says
South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni rejected accusations from the biggest opposition party that he plans to use state funds to rescue the bankrupt national…
India’s top airline cuts staff 10% in bow to virus impact
IndiGo, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines before the coronavirus pandemic, will cut 10% of its workforce in a concession to the crisis that’s upended…
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Southwest Air Says 28% of Workers Applied to Take Leave or Exit
Southwest Airlines Co. said 28% of its workforce has agreed to leave the company permanently or temporarily, boosting the carrier’s effort to preserve cash.