Latest COVID-19 News and Analysis

Oct 21, 2020
IATA has significantly downgraded its estimates for 2020 passenger traffic for both Africa and the Middle East, as the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and governments’ reactions to it continue to stifle any revival.
Oct 21, 2020
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has completed the last regulatory step prior to starting operations with the receipt of its air operator certificate (AOC) from the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
Oct 21, 2020
The industry as a whole needs more big name spokespersons like Ford to send the message out beyond the core community about why it is safe to fly, but also reminding people why they fly: to do business, to connect, to celebrate, to comfort.
Oct 21, 2020
In a sign that airlines are attempting to resume their normal inflight standards, Emirates is restoring several features of its onboard service to…
Oct 21, 2020
Cathay Pacific is confident its latest restructuring moves—including major workforce cuts and axing the Cathay Dragon brand—will allow it to reduce costs sufficiently to weather the COVID-19 crisis.
Oct 21, 2020
The whole project has been deeply embarrassing for German engineering and infrastructure planning.
Oct 20, 2020
As pilots, we regard aircraft as technological marvels, but infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists see the growing mobility of people via air transport as amplifying the potential for rapid dissemination of disease.
Oct 20, 2020
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