COVID-19

Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways, both based at KWI, will be affected most.

United Airlines is operating under planning assumptions that president Scott Kirby called “much more severe than anything we’ve seen anyone else publish.”

China is next week set to welcome back a further 2 million departure seats to its network as the first market to be affected by COVID-19 coronavirus continues to recover.

US airlines merged and restructured to be able to withstand an extraneous shock such as COVID-19, Doug Parker says.

Norwegian and Air France are altering their networks in response to the demand slump caused by the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

More flights are being cut and 10 Qantas A380s have been grounded.

The airline will keep operating its service from New York JFK to Rome.

Italian flag carrier Alitalia has suspended Milan Malpensa flights as part of efforts to control the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in northern Italy. American Airlines and LATAM Airlines Group have also halted flights to Milan.

The cuts include an already announced 40% reduction in flights to Italy.

Following the insolvency of Flybe, Routes analyses the potential impact of the regional carrier’s demise on the UK and wider European market.

The Chicago-based carrier is the first US airline to make domestic cuts after demand falls.

The carrier is slashing daily flying to Japan in response to COVID-19.

The airlines reacted to the outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus in northern Italy.

As COVID-19 coronavirus spreads globally, the number of international departure seats from China is set to drop by more than 5.5 million in March 2020 as airlines across the world continue suspending service.

Israeli carrier makes cuts to counter COVID-19 spread and pushes back launch of Tokyo service.

South Korea has reported the largest number of COVID-19 coronavirus cases outside of China.

The airline seeks to contain the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

US major cites demand drop related to COVID-19.

Both Miami and Seattle will temporarily get 2X-daily service.

The carriers were the last North American airlines still operating to Hong Kong.

Governments are seeking to contain the spread of coronavirus.

WHO cautions that ‘not enough’ is known yet about virus to make definitive conclusions.

American and Delta have not yet made schedule changes because of coronavirus.