Air Transport

IATA says there were 0.15 jet hull losses per million flights in 2019 vs 0.18 in 2018; there were eight fatal accidents and 240 fatalities vs average

Tomoyuki (Tom) Tanaka to Chairman of SMBC Aviation Capital, Dublin.

Morten Mikkelsen to Chief Financial Officer of Nordic Aviation Capital, Billund, Denmark.

Gareth Halpin to Chief Funding Officer, based in Limerick City, Ireland, of Nordic Aviation Capital.

Aviation and healthcare training provider CAE on April 6 announced that it has furloughed one-quarter of its workforce among “flexible measures” being implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Transport ministers in France, Germany, Italy and Spain have written to European Commissioner for Transport Adina-Ioana Valean asking for funding to help COVID-19 crisis-hit transport companies.

Aero-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce says it is preparing for a dip in engine delivery volumes as the industry scales back operations in the face of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Korean Air’s transition to a cloud-based IT network has improved its employees’ ability to work from home during the COVID-19 crisis, the South Korean

Changi Airport Group (CAG) is taking advantage of the dramatic slowdown in air travel demand to bring forward infrastructure upgrades at Singapore's Changi Airport, suspending operations at Terminal 2 for 18 months from May 1.

Welcome to Routes’ look at how the North American aviation market is responding to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, helping you understand the

Emirates Airlines has issued a warning over phishing attacks using its name, which are targeting passengers amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Following the UAE Federal Government's announcement to lift restrictions on transit passengers' services, from 15th June Emirates will offer passenger services to 16 more cities on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

Hungarian low cost carrier Wizz Air has ambitions to become a major force in the GCC once it begins operations from Abu Dhabi this year.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the release of the 2019 Safety Report showing continuing improvements in airline safety compared to 2018 and to the preceding five years.

Middle East Airlines, Air Liban, yesterday commenced its repatriation flights after receiving the required approvals from the competent authorities following the covid-19 pandemic.

Weekly profile of a major airport’s operations, carriers and destinations.

Boeing’s suspension of aircraft production at its major Puget Sound and Moses Lake, Washington, campuses has been extended “until further notice,” the OEM said April 5.

Boeing has conducted a productive and successful first flight of the second 777X aircraft.

Kuwaiti hybrid carrier, Jazeera Airways, foresees a list of potential new long-haul destinations in the coming years as it takes delivery of Airbus A320neos. Alan Dron found out more from CEO, Rohit Ramachandran.

Calendar of upcoming events of interest to the aviation industry.

The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has put airlines on notice that customers must be “refunded promptly” for all flights canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act sets up several new programs and adjusts some existing ones—each aimed at pumping much-needed cash into specific sized organizations or industry sectors.

The chief executive of Pittsburgh International Airport said that financial aid included in the latest U.S. federal stimulus package will offset roughly half the revenue destroyed by the COVID-19 pandemic.