Air Freight News
Qatar Airways Plans Layoffs and 25% Pay Cut for Pilots
Qatar Airways is cutting the salaries of some pilots and will make others redundant to help reduce costs and soften the impact of the Covid-19…
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Boris Johnson Faces Fury of Europe’s Biggest Airlines in Court
It’s not often rival carriers join forces on anything in the competitive aviation industry. But this week, three of Europe’s biggest airlines teamed up to…
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Lawmakers Brand British Airways Job Cuts a ‘National Disgrace’
U.K. lawmakers lashed out at British Airways over plans for 12,000 job cuts, saying the carrier had sought to exploit the coronavirus crisis to slash…
U.K. Aerospace Ramps Up Push for Targeted Government Support
The U.K. aerospace industry is escalating calls for targeted aid to a sector that’s long stood at the core of the country’s industrial fabric but…
Virgin Atlantic Gets Funding Offers, Renews Plea for U.K. Aid
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. is seeking U.K. government support for a revised rescue package after attracting private offers for hundreds of millions of pounds in…
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U.K.’s Biggest Airlines Launch Legal Action Over Quarantine Rules
The biggest airlines operating in the U.K. sued the government to overturn its requirement that people arriving in Britain self-isolate for two weeks amid the…
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Inside the $5 Billion ‘Apollo’ Deal to Salvage Cathay Pacific
The code name was “Apollo.” Its mission was to keep Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. alive.
Let Us Fly Again, Air Canada CEO Pleads to Trudeau’s Government
Canada should loosen travel restrictions and “enable us to do some reasonable amounts of business,” the head of Air Canada said.
Boeing, suppliers plunge on stop-and-go 737 Max comeback
Shares of Boeing Co. and its largest suppliers sank Thursday after the planemaker pared output plans for its beleaguered 737 Max just two weeks after…
Lufthansa says 22,000 jobs could go in costs purge
Deutsche Lufthansa AG revealed the full extent of potential job losses, saying cost cuts and moves to shrink the fleet will leave it with a…