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By Alan Dron
Much of the technology needed to make airports safe environments in the post-COVID-19 era already exists; the challenge will be to introduce it in weeks or months, rather than the more normal timespan of years, SITA VP for airline and airport, Sébastien Fabre said June 10.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
A European consortium plans to build power-to-liquid (PtL) plants in Norway to produce sustainable fuels using renewable electricity and captured CO2. The first facility is planned to become operational in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Ultraviolet (UV) light disinfectant specialist Dimer and Honeywell have partnered to offer Dimer’s purpose-built aircraft cabin cleaner to the aviation industry through a special licensing agreement.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Air traffic control organization Eurocontrol has begun operations with what it describes as an optimized use of airspace over a swathe of northwest Europe.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to increase its international operations in July, mainly by opening up some of its routes to Europe and North America that are suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air Caraïbes and French bee plan to restart long-haul flights to Caribbean and Indian Ocean destinations in the coming days as the post COVID-19 recovery continues.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bradley Perrett
COMAC C919s have been added to an agreement with China Express Airlines that was originally limited to acquiring ARJ21 regional jets from the state manufacturer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) will allow carriers up to seven weekly passenger and cargo flights under the new seventh freedom of the air trial on Hainan Island, a move to spur the growth of air travel and air cargo under the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) initiative.
Airports & Networks

Weekly profile of a major airline.
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Week Ending June 6 Vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week
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By Ben Goldstein
A representative from the country’s largest flight attendant union has urged U.S. House members to extend federal payroll support into 2021.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Responding to the brutal downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the French government on June 9 announced an €8-billion ($9 billion) bailout plan that not only aims to save employees from layoffs and aerospace companies from bankruptcy—it takes the opportunity to force an overdue consolidation and modernization of the supply chain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Southwest Airlines completed a $1.8 billion debt offering on June 8, part of an effort to buttress its balance sheet during the extended industry downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Ryanair subsidiary Laudamotion will reopen its Vienna operations July 1 after over 90% of its pilots and some 66% of its cabin crew working out of the base voted to accept its new collective labor agreement (CLA).
Airlines & Lessors

By Bradley Perrett
China Express Airlines on June 10 will sign a preliminary agreement to buy 50 Comac ARJ21s and take options on 50 more, industry sources said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Airlines has reached a deal with the Austrian Government and parent Lufthansa for a €600 million ($677 million) coronavirus rescue package that comes with strict ecological requirements attached.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Indonesia's transport ministry has removed a 50% load factor restriction on flights as the country prepares to resume normal economic activities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Leisure and Discounted Fares
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By Sean Broderick
It’s still too early to project with any certainty how the global airline recovery will play out. But as airlines continue to refine their 2020 schedules, hints are starting to emerge.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Three embattled African carriers—South African Airways (SAA), South Africa’s Comair and pan-African LCC fastjet—have said they need more time to finalize recovery plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) has accused British Airways (BA) of planning to fire all of its flightdeck crews and rehire a smaller number at lower salaries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
London City Airport will reopen for passenger services toward the end of June. Like most airports, it will initially face a reduced level of service, but this will be compounded without the presence of two airlines that played a significant role prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
After more than two months without a commercial flight, Lyon Saint Exupery airport has reopened to passenger traffic, accompanying the gradual resumption of air travel activity in France.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has applied to the Dublin High Court for debt relief and secured agreement from its shareholders for a $60 million equity injection as it tries to weather the COVID-19 crisis.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Ground handler Swissport Belgium is filing for bankruptcy after parent Swissport International refused to inject further funds into the struggling unit.
Airports & Networks