Azul Airlines to Delay 59 Embraer Airplanes Until After 2024
SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul SA said on Wednesday it had agreed with planemaker Embraer SA to delay the delivery of 59 E2 jets, with a list price of 24.5 billion…
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Avianca Files for Bankruptcy Protection
(Reuters) - Avianca Holdings, Latin America's second-largest airline, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, after failing to meet a bond payment deadline, while its pleas for coronavirus aid from Colombia's government have so far been unsuccessful.…
Qantas Pauses Airplane Deliveries from Airbus and Boeing
Qantas planes are seen at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney, Australia SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd <QAN.AX> said on Monday it had advised Airbus SE <AIR.PA> and Boeing Co <BA.N> that it did…
Former Garuda Indonesia CEO Jailed for Eight Years for Bribery
AKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court on Friday jailed Emirsyah Satar, a former chief executive of Garuda Indonesia, for bribery and money laundering related to procurement of planes and engines from Airbus and Rolls-Royce, his…
Aer Lingus to Review Social Distancing Following Packed Flight
LONDON (Reuters) - Irish airline Aer Lingus said it was reviewing its social distancing procedures after a flight on Monday was packed with passengers. European flights have all but come to a standstill during the…
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EU Clears 7 Billion Euros in State Aid for Air France-KLM
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's competition watchdog on Monday approved French state aid worth 7 billion euros ($7.66 billion) for Air France <AF.PA>, saying the support would provide cash to soften the economic shock…
Norwegian Air Shareholders Vote in Favor of Rescue Plan
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Air <NAS.OL> shareholders backed its financial survival plan on Monday, with more than 95% of votes cast supporting the conversion of nearly $1 billion of debt into equity and raising more…
Emirates to Operate Limited Passenger Flights in May
Emirates is set to operate limited passenger services to Frankfurt (02, 04, 06, 09, 11, 13 May), London Heathrow (03, 05, 07, 10, 12, 14 May), Manila (3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 16 May),…
Air New Zealand Signs Government Deal to Provide World Cargo
The International Airfreight Capacity agreement with the Ministry of Transport will allow exporters and importers the ability to access key markets in a world where available air freight capacity is reduced due to the COVID-19…
JetBlue To Require Customers to Wear Face Coverings During Travel
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced that starting May 4 all customers will be required to wear a face covering during travel. The policy comes after the airline began requiring all crewmembers to wear face coverings…