Kurt Hofmann has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting channels to discuss issues affecting commercial aviation.
Turkish Airlines has decided to increase the crew wages of its cockpit personnel by 25% and the pay of its remaining domestic staff by 20%, based on current wages, effective Oct. 1, 2021.
Colombia’s Avianca plans to make its Boeing 787s the only widebody passenger aircraft in its fleet, simplifying long-haul operations within the Americas and Europe.