Air Freight News
Emirates Plans Vacant Seats Between Passengers to Stop Virus
Emirates will have vacant seats in between individual passengers or family groups and won’t allow cabin baggage on flights as the airline seeks to contain…
Mesa Air Group to Receive Assistance from Treasury Department Under Payroll Support Program
Mesa Air Group, Inc. announced the company expects to receive $92.5 million in assistance from the Treasury Department under the Payroll Support Program as part…
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America’s ‘Big Three’ Airlines Prepare for a Very Painful Fall
The world’s largest carriers are on a one-way trip from pandemic to contraction, and more than 100,000 employees could pay the fare.
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LATAM Cargo establishes support plan to maintain supply of essential goods in Peru
LATAM Cargo establishes support plan to maintain supply of essential goods in Peru
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Southwest Grabs Spot as the World’s Largest Airline (This Week)
Southwest Airlines Co., a discounter that flies mostly in the U.S., is the world’s largest carrier -- for now.
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Airbus to Furlough 3,000 French Staff as U.K. Resumes Work
Airbus SE will furlough around 3,000 staff across three French sites just as employees at its U.K. wing plants prepare to return to work following…
FAA Declines Pilot Union Call for Mandated Virus Safety Measures
The top U.S. aviation regulator said the government won’t mandate that airlines inform staff when crew members they’ve worked with have contracted Covid-19, but is…
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GE Scraps $6.9 Billion Order for Ailing 737 Max in Hit to Boeing
General Electric Co.’s aircraft-leasing division scrapped orders for the 737 Max worth at least $6.9 billion based on list prices, dealing another blow to Boeing…
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Boeing to Resume Commercial Airplanes Production in Puget Sound
Boeing will resume all Commercial Airplanes production in a phased approach at its Puget Sound-region facilities next week, after suspending operations last month in response…
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U.S. Sees Airline Loyalty Assets as Possible Collateral
The U.S. Treasury Department is in talks with some airlines about accepting their loyalty programs as collateral against government loans to help them weather the…