Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Welcome to Routes’ weekly look at how the Middle East and African aviation markets are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, helping you understand the
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The Turkish government has announced strict measures in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country, banning all international flying from the end of March 27 until May 1.
Airlines & Lessors

The flag carrier will still fly domestic routes after the Turkish government banned international flights.
Airports & Networks

The provision in the CARES Act may have unintended consequences for US airlines receiving government aid.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
ULCC will slash ASMs 80% compared to originally published schedule.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand has cut its domestic capacity by 95% as new COVID-19 restrictions prevent most travel in its local market.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Asia-Pacific region are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
U.S. aid will boost five carriers that made half the world’s profits.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bill Carey
The FAA on April 1 listed 21 air traffic control (ATC) facilities that have been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus, one more than double the number the agency reported a week earlier.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
JAL and ANA will operate just a fraction of their planned flights.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
Air navigation service providers (ANSPs), particularly those that are privately owned, are taking tough steps to ensure they can survive the slump in air traffic caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
A ban on South Korean low-cost carrier Jin Air offering new routes has been lifted.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese flights are carrying light loads and earning low yields, but the government wants the industry to fly as much as possible.
Airlines & Lessors

By Wesley Charnock
ExpressJet CEO outlines the value of government support for smaller carriers with few assets.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
British Airways (BA) is suspending flights from London Gatwick Airport from April— a temporary measure caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
How airlines around the world are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Resumption is planned following the COVID-19 crisis.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The UK government will spend up to £75 million ($93 million) to repatriate citizens with the help of easyJet, Jet2.com, Titan Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Canada’s flag carrier planned to offer more than 16 million seats during the second quarter of the year but will slash capacity by up to 90% in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Middle East and Africa are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Cargo industry pushes for greater flexibility to help keep medical equipment and other supplies moving.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
SFO sees a 52% drop in international flights as a result of COVID-19.
Airports & Networks

Charles De Gaulle will remain available for essential flights as France fights COVID-19.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Paris’s second airport Orly (ORY) will close temporarily to commercial flights from Mar. 31 after the COVID-19 crisis wiped out demand for air travel.
Airports & Networks