Coronavirus

UNITED AIRLINES is cutting capacity by 50% in April/May and is expecting load factors of 20-30% during period.
Air Transport

UKRAINE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES is suspending all international service and will operate all-domestic network.
Air Transport

NBAA and EBAA cancelled its European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2020), scheduled for May 26-28.
Business Aviation

CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS agreed to sell six 777-300ERs to BOC Aviation, and lease them back.
Air Transport

By Karen Walker
In what seems like almost an overnight transition, the global air transport industry outlook has plummeted from positive to dire. In December, IATA
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau, Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM, EasyJet, International Airlines Group and Ryanair all said they will cut most of their flights in the coming days as travel restrictions push demand for air transport close to zero.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau
Airlines in Europe have sounded the alarm over what the COVID-19 crisis means for their future.
Airlines & Lessors

不断扩大的COVID-19病毒爆发有可能破坏日本航空业本应具有里程碑意义的一年。
AIr Transport & MRO

By Alex Derber
As the coronavirus spreads and airlines ground more aircraft, many will use the opportunity to conduct maintenance and refurbishment work.
Asset Utilization

By Irene Klotz
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, has been closed to all but mission-essential personnel after an employee tested positive for
Defense

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced massive new international capacity cuts to Europe and South America, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to bar most inbound travel from Europe over concerns about the spread of COVID-19.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Hudson
Navy League has announced that to comply with the state of Maryland's measures to contain COVID-19 it will cancel the annual Sea-Air-Space exposition.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Bradley Perrett
Mid-March capacity is scheduled for around 58% of the level of two months before. U.S. services are being bolstered.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein, Sean Broderick
Despite major cuts that remind most of the post-9/11 environment, there is optimism that the COVID-19 recovery could be quicker.
Airlines & Lessors

商务航空运营商正在感受到COVID-19病毒传播的影响,并着手采取各种风险管理解决方案来应对。
AIr Transport & MRO

ビジネスジェット運航会社にも新型コロナウィルス(COVID-19)感染拡大の影響が出始めており、各社はリスクマネジメント対応に乗り出した。
Air Transport & MRO

By Lee Hudson
Gen. Mark Milley told reporters March 12 at the Pentagon if he considered COVID-19 a threat he would inform Defense Secretary Mark Esper and President Trump in a “nanosecond.”
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
The annual Frisian Flag exercise was planned to take place from March 23 to April 3 at Leeuwarden.
Budget, Policy & Operations

The expanding COVID-19 outbreak is threatening to derail what was expected to be a milestone year for the Japanese airline industry.
Z

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Kurt Hofmann, Sean Broderick
European airlines reeling from the latest blow of a U.S. travel ban have called on governments to immediately ease slot rules, defer taxes and clarify the status of passenger compensation to help them weather the COVID-19 coronavirus storm.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kerry Reals
Airlines are keen to publicize their efforts to minimize the risk of the coronavirus’ spread within aircraft cabins.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

News in brief
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Kuwait is halting all passenger flights to and from the Gulf state from Mar. 13 until further notice, as the government attempts to control the COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann, Helen Massy-Beresford
European airlines and airports revealed more COVID-19 related cancellations and reductions, a day after the Italian government placed the entire country on lockdown, sparking knock-on effects throughout the region’s aviation sector.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Exercise Cold Response 2020, planned for March 2-18, was to involve some 14,000 troops from Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, UK and U.S
Budget, Policy & Operations