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.
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.
Italy’s Blue Panorama Airlines, which operated as Luke Air, suspended operations on Oct. 28 due to financial problems related to the COVID-19 pandemic.