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Qatar Airways to buy Rwandair stake to gain foothold in Africa
Qatar Airways will purchase a stake in Rwanda’s national carrier, weeks after taking a majority holding in the country’s new airport.
Cathay asks staff to take unpaid leave as virus adds to woes
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. asked employees to take three weeks of unpaid leave as the Hong Kong airline is cutting capacity because of the coronavirus…
The trouble with AirAsia’s charismatic founder
It’s hard to know where Tony Fernandes ends and the company begins. An anti-corruption investigation isn’t the airline’s only challenge.
Ryanair told to drop ads claiming it’s Europe’s greenest carrier
Britain’s advertising watchdog ordered Ryanair Holdings Plc to stop showing “misleading” ads that claim the discounter is Europe’s lowest-emissions carrier.
Taiwan asks Italy to end Coronavirus-based flight ban
Taiwan is urging Italy to reconsider a three-month flight ban to and from the island, an official at Taiwan’s representative office in Rome said, saying…
Aeroflot launches ticket sales for direct flights between Krasnoyarsk and Yakutsk
Aeroflot has launched ticket sales for direct flights between Krasnoyarsk and Yakutsk. Scheduled flights on the route will launch on 30 March 2020. There will…
Embattled Cathay Pacific to Slash 90% of Mainland China Flights
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. plans to cut about 90% of its flights into mainland China and reduce operations across its entire network over the next…
AirAsia’s cozy deals with Airbus in focus with Fernandes exit
Airbus SE and AirAsia Bhd., the discount carrier built by Tony Fernandes, were inseparable for years, with the boisterous aviation executive gorging on ever-larger aircraft…
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Damaged Air Canada plane lands safely in Madrid after emergency
An Air Canada passenger flight with 128 passengers on board landed safely at Madrid’s Barajas airport after the aircraft suffered damage following takeoff.
Swiss WorldCargo begins flying to Ljubljana
Swiss WorldCargo will begin cargo operations to Ljubljana, Slovenia, as of today. Swiss WorldCargo will operate flights between Zurich and Slovenia’s capital 7 times/week.