The Europrean Commission says an alternative plan is needed.

British Airways has filed tentative plans to increase its long-haul flying in July.

Frontier Airlines is to launch three new routes from Philadelphia International (PHL) and increase frequencies on four more.

Wizz Air reported an underlying net profit of €344.8 million ($385 million) for its fiscal 2020 which ended March 31, slightly behind its forecast of €350-355 million.

Both Boeing and Airbus are looking at what they can do to survive COVID-19’s impact, but it may also affect future airliner development.

A pair of Cowen & Co. analysts predicted U.S. airlines will shrink their pilot workforces by 20%, a target they said could largely be achieved through voluntary measures alone.

Indonesia’s largest low-cost airline Lion Air will suspend all flights from June 5 citing poor passenger carriage as travelers struggle to fulfil the strict requirements needed to fly after movement control restrictions were lifted. 

In regional downturns, lessors can move around aircraft to where they are still needed. In COVID-19 times, that is no longer possible.