British Airways is sending half of its A380 fleet to France for storage
British Airways is sending six of its A380 fleet to France for storage. The planes will be transferred to Chateauroux this week. Monday G-XLEA G-XLEC G-XLEF G-XLEI Tuesday G-XLEJ G-XLEL…
Airbus A350-1000 deployed to supply millions of face masks from China to France, Germany, Spain and the UK
Airbus continues to purchase and supply millions of face masks from China, the large majority of which will be donated to governments of the Airbus home countries, namely France, Germany,…
A woman was the only passenger on board American Airlines flight out of Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
A woman who booked a flight out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was the only passenger on a flight to Boston to see her mother last week. Take a…
Captain Crozier, relieved of his command, was given an ovation when he left the aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt
Brett Crozier, the captain of a U.S. aircraft carrier relieved of his command, was given a hero’s ovation by his crew when he left the vessel. Here is brief clip…
Qantas Group reveals about 50 staff have COVID
The Qantas Group have announced that about 50 of their staff have been diagnosed with COVID-19. ABC Australia reports that Qantas Group medical officer Russell Brown told staff via webinar,…
ALERT Kenya Airways pilot has died of COVID-19 after piloting final repatriation flight from the U.S.
A senior Kenya Airways pilot has paid the ultimate price for his heroic efforts to evacuate Kenyans stranded in the Covid-19-hit New York City. Captain Daudi Kimuyu Kibati, who was…
BREAKING Airbus is considering a reduction up to 50% of A320 family production
Airbus is considering a sharp reduction in the production of its A320 family single-aisle aircraft due to industrial and delivery problems due to the coronavirus crisis, three sources familiar with…
Australian government reaches deal for Qantas, Virgin Australia rescue flights
The Australian government, Qantas and Virgin Australia have reached a deal to rescue Australians still overseas. Under the deal the airlines would fly with an empty cabin, but full of…
Qantas investigated after standing down employee raising COVID concerns
Qantas has received a letter from SafeWork NSW to say it is being investigated after standing down a COVID-19 whistleblower. The employee is a cleaner, union delegate and elected…
Airlines will offer higher fares after the coronavirus crisis, here is why
This coronavirus crisis is so much more severe than past downturns in the industry that there's a good chance there could be a new round of mergers and airline failures…
Virgin Australia asks government for $1.4 billion loan
Virgin Australia was placed in a trading halt this week. The trading halt was to announce that the airline had requested a $1.4 billion ($US843 661 000, £681,863,000, €777,315,000) loan…
