NEWS07/05/2020Royal Air Maroc Lays Off 30% of Its Staff, Liquidates 20 Aircraft, Cancel Flights to South AmericaRoyal Air Maroc will undergo a drastic restructuring of its operations to lessen the effects of the current financial situation. Among the efforts include laying off staff, liquidating its aircraft, and cutting routes.Read More →
NEWS07/05/2020India's DGCA Lengthens International Flight BanIndia's DGCA has extended the international flight ban until August, at the earliest. Read more to find out why.Read More →
NEWS07/05/2020Breaking: Qantas Confirms Immediate 747 Retirement, Schedules Farewell FlightsQantas has finally confirmed the demise of its Boeing 747-400 fleet. Read on to find out why.Read More →
NEWS07/05/2020Air Canada Announces Domestic Route ClosuresAir Canada announces the closure of 30 domestic routes, along with suspending operations at 8 airports.Read More →
NEWS07/03/2020Air France to Cut 6,500 Jobs by 2022According to multiple sources, Air France "aims to present a plan to trade unions to cut just over 6,500 jobs over the next two years." In addition to the 6,500 employees set to be released, which includes pilots, flight attendants, and ground staff, HOP! which is a small airline that is owned by and part of Air France, plans to cut around 1,000 jobs. Read More →
NEWS07/02/2020El Al Suspends All Flights Until Further NoticeThe Israeli flag carrier, El Al, has grounded its fleet indefinitely. This has come after the pilot's union announced they would not fly due to the airline's financial troubles.
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NEWS07/01/2020EasyJet Closes Bases and Cuts StaffThe U.K. based budget airline, EasyJet, has announced they will close their bases and may cut 30% of its pilots.Read More →
NEWS07/01/2020Airbus to Cut 15,000 Jobs Amidst Covid-19One of the largest aircraft manufacturers, Airbus, will be cutting around 15,000 jobs due to the lull in production as a result of Coronavirus. In February, they stopped production of the a320 in Asia in hopes of preventing the spread of COVID-19. Many airlines have also grounded the A380, which is now in the process of being rapidly phased out. In fact, Air France recently retired their final aircraft of the type. Read More →
NEWS06/30/2020Aeromexico Files for Chapter 11 BankruptcyAeromexico filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Click for a in-depth analysis on the situation.Read More →
NEWS06/18/2020Iberia Accelerates Retirement of A340-600 FleetSpanish flag carrier Iberia plans on retiring its fleet of A340-600s earlier than expected. Read more to find out why.Read More →
