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India resumes domestic flights
Domestic flights in India are starting to resume this Monday, as a temporary ban that had been in effect since March 22 is lifted. The government is now allowing India’s domestic airlines … [read more]
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UK to impose 14 day quarantine for international arrivals
The United Kingdom’s government has announced that starting on 8th June, passengers arriving from international destinations must quarantine/self-isolate for 14 days, regardless of symptoms. After arriving in the UK, passengers have to … [read more]
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Pakistan International Airlines flight PK8303 crashes in Karachi
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus A320 on flight PK8303 has crashed into a residential area shortly before landing in Karachi. The flight was operating from Lahore (IATA: LHE) to Karachi’s Jinnah International … [read more]
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Lufthansa in ‘advanced talks’ for €9 billion government support, airline confirms
Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Lufthansa Group) has confirmed on Thursday that it is in ‘advanced talks’ with representatives of the German government regarding a stabilisation package worth up to €9 billion. The financial … [read more]
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Opinion: What flying after Coronavirus will be like
What will flying after the Coronavirus crisis be like? The majority of global passenger air traffic is at a standstill, in some places only around five percent of the flight schedule take … [read more]
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Air France retires Airbus A380 fleet with immediate effect
French flag carrier Air France has announced on Wednesday afternoon that it will retire its nine strong Airbus A380 fleet with immediate effect. The airline’s fleet of superjumbos was initially set to … [read more]
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Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs
British aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has announced a proposal to cut at least 9,000 jobs in wake of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. The news comes as the Derbyshire-based company announces its plans … [read more]
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EasyJet hit by cyber attack, 9 million users affected
EasyJet has admitted that it has been the target of what it calls a ‘highly sophisticated’ cyber attack, which gained access to some personal details and travel information of nine million customers. … [read more]
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Opinion: Stop the non-essential flying
About two weeks ago, Delta Air Lines announced that it would retire its last McDonnell-Douglas MD-88 and MD-90 aircraft. Last Friday, the carrier announced that the final flights for both types would … [read more]
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Lufthansa Group set to ramp-up flight services in June
Lufthansa Group has outlined details on its plans to increase its flight schedule in June significantly, compared to the previous three, Coronavirus-hit months. In April and the first two weeks of May, … [read more]