Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
One of the main unions representing British Airways (BA) cabin crew has said it is “moving towards industrial action with immediate effect” as the airline continues with plans to cut its workforce.
Shared-use lounge provider Airport Dimensions has acquired fellow-UK airport facilities company Onground Hospitality, which specializes in providing short-term sleeping areas for passengers in terminals.
Spanish LCC Volotea has agreed to a syndicated loan of €150 million ($176 million) to help meet its operational and financial needs following three months of “hibernation” caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.