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Lufthansa’s biggest investor to back Government bailout deal
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s biggest shareholder said he’d vote in favor of a 9 billion-euro ($10 billion) government bailout, giving the measure a shot of momentum…
American Air pilots want US to buy plane seats for spacing
American Airlines Group Inc.’s pilots called on the U.S. government to pay for enough jetliner seats to enable social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, saying…
Digital innovation supports aviation partnerships and post COVID-19 industry recovery
Routes’ digital platform Route Exchange is helping to play an important role in the recovery of the aviation industry as airlines and airports around the…
American Airlines mulls boosting junk bond deal to $2 billion
American Airlines Group Inc. is considering increasing the size of its junk bond offering to $2 billion, up from the $1.5 billion initially discussed, according…
American Air pilots want US to buy plane seats for distancing
American Airlines Group Inc.’s pilots are calling on the U.S. government to pay for enough jetliner seats to enable social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic,…
EasyJet lawsuit over data breach attracts 10,000 passengers
EasyJet Plc faces a lawsuit over a data breach disclosed last month that potentially exposed private details of 9 million passengers.
South Africa willing to cede control of airline to lure investors
South Africa’s government plans to retain a minority shareholding in South African Airways, the national airline that has been in bankruptcy protection for the last…
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Iceland is getting another new airline
Airlines may be struggling to survive the industry’s worst-ever downturn, but investors in Iceland reckon the time is ripe to launch a brand new carrier.
One man can save Lufthansa’s bailout or unleash bedlam
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s future is in the hands of shareholders, who vote Thursday on a 9 billion-euro ($10.2 billion) state bailout. If they reject the…
Discount airline group presses for extension of US assistance
Smaller U.S. airlines are likely to need more government aid amid an uncertain travel recovery, according to a trade group that represents discounters such as…