Willie Walsh concedes Asia-Pacific routes will be slow to recover.

Passenger numbers last year were 59% lower than pre-pandemic levels and airports across the continent remain under 'considerable stress.'

The Star Alliance member believes routes to Asia will be particularly slow to rebound.

The Scandinavian airline said it was not financially viable to continue operations, blaming a lack of state support.

New COVID-19 crew restrictions imposed by the Hong Kong government have made it challenging for Cathay to operate.

The US Transportation Department said China’s cancellation of 44 flights operated by US airlines is inconsistent with the US-China air services accord.

The threshold is higher than the EU's, meaning the UK is no longer shadowing Brussels on slot rules as it has until now post-Brexit.

The latest capacity cut comes after the state of Western Australia announced it will impose a 'hard border' in an effort to prevent the spread of omicron.