EU defends airline slot rules over Lufthansa ghost flights row
The European Union defended its airport slots rule following complaints by some airlines including Deutsche Lufthansa AG that the requirement forces it to fly empty…
West Coast airport flights halted on North Korea’s missile
Flights out of some airports on the U.S. West Coast were briefly halted by aviation regulators as a precaution on Monday after North Korea launched…
China blocks some flights from the US as Covid precautions rise
American Airlines Group Inc. and United Airlines Holdings Inc. said Chinese aviation regulators have blocked some of their flights from entry as the country steps…
Covid chaos hit London Heathrow Airport traffic harder in 2021
London Heathrow Airport passenger traffic fell 12% in 2021 after successive waves of Covid-19 disrupted travel in the second year of the pandemic.
Indian airport bonds drop to 3-month lows on airline cutbacks
The bonds of Indian airport operators dropped to their lowest since October, as a surge in Covid-19 cases dents demand for air travel.
Mexico City airport lines reach sidewalks as omicron hits
Travelers at Mexico City’s airport on Friday had to withstand lines that stretched far outside the hub’s doors and onto the sidewalk just to drop…
Garuda Indonesia’s creditors submit claims of $13.8 billion
Creditors of struggling airline PT Garuda Indonesia have submitted about 198 trillion rupiah ($13.8 billion) in claims as part of a debt restructuring, according to…
Hong Kong bans flights from US, U.K., six other nations
Hong Kong is banning flights from eight countries including the U.S. and U.K. for two weeks from Jan. 8, in a drastic tightening of rules…
Hong Kong bans five more flight routes as omicron besieges city
Hong Kong is rushing to plug holes that have seen the highly infectious omicron Covid-19 variant finally break through the city’s defenses, banning five more…
Pilots union accuses US FCC of ignoring 5G safety concerns
The largest U.S. pilots union is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of ignoring safety concerns about new 5G wireless frequencies that the labor group says…
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