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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger demand in May (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs), dropped 91.3% compared to May 2019. This was a mild uptick from the 94% annual decline recorded in April 2020. The improvement was driven by recovery in some domestic markets, most notably China.
“Ma… read more
Israeli flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines (LY) has announced all flights and other operations have been suspended. The announcement comes in a turbulent time for the airline, with Q1 cash loss and workforce union disputes. El Al CEO Gonen Usiskhin ordered all aircraft to return to Israel, and the airline is reportedly refusing to rebook … read more
Domestic flight operations are to resume on the 8th of July, 2020.
Abuja and Lagos airports will be the only airports approved for flights operations on the 8th of July.
The Minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika who made the announcement this evening after a virtual meeting with stakeholders said other airports namely Kano,… read more
The Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Cote d’ivoire is to resume operation of international flights from July 1. This comes barely a week ago when domestic flights resumed in the Ivorian capital.
The Country’s Minster of Health Eugène Aka Aoulé revealed this after a national security council meeting last week. Land and… read more
We’re in worst year in history of aviation business, says IATA
The airlines, under the aegis of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), said the measures would hasten the recovery and slow current losses that are plundering the airlines out of business.
IATA, Tuesday, released its financial outlook for the global air tran… read more
How will we fly again? That is the question as the UAE and other countries in the Middle East grapple with loosening Covid-19 related travel restrictions. Airlines have been in survival mode these past few months. Now they must take to the skies again.
To talk about the future of the industry, co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner are … read more
African largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines will be resuming flights to Windhoek, Kuwait and New York (John F. Kennedy) with more flights to halted destinations, depending on government policies and travel measures of the respective countries.
According to logupdateafrica.com, Ethiopian Airlines group CEO, Tewolde Gebre Maria… read more
At Munich Airport, passengers have the opportunity to get tested for a possible infection with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The tests, which must be paid for, are provided by MediCare, a subsidiary of Flughafen München GmbH, at the airport’s medical centre (Terminal 1, area E).
Anyone interested in taking a test must call the airport… read more
Comair, a franchise partner of British Airways, BRP granted an extension. Image: Comair
“We’ve been clear from the outset that for this business rescue to succeed, funding will be required. We’ve made significant progress exploring an expression of interest and now the investor group needs to consider the legal complexities. It can … read more
Turkish Airlines in the last few days further adjusted planned operation for July 2020, as the airline modifies Inter-continental/long-haul operation. As of 1000GMT 30JUN20, planned July operation as follows.
Various travel restrictions will impact the airline’s planning, as well as passenger traffic rights.… read more
IATA: May passenger demand shows improvement
El Al Suspends Operations Indefinitely
Nigeria: Domestic flights resumes 8th July
International flights to Abidjan already resumed
ET to restore Windhoek, Kuwait, New York services with more flights
Coronavirus test facilities at Munich Airport
Comair Business Rescue Plan receives extension
Turkish Airlines July 2020 actual Inter-continental operations
