Airlines

Boeing 747

Over and done with: British Airways is decommissioning all Boeing 747s with immediate effect. Commercial flights with the jumbo-jets will never take place again. More

17.07.20 - 0:54 | Stefan Eiselin 0

No approved state aid yet

Talks with the government are dragging on. This worsens the financial situation of Brussels Airlines and prevents the planned expansion of the schedule in August. More

16.07.20 - 15:12 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Green Airlines

In Germany, a new airline wants to take off at the end of October: Green Airlines is connecting Karlsruhe with two domestic destinations and wants to help the climate at the same time. More

16.07.20 - 9:39 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Helvetic Airways

Helvetic Airways believes that the crisis is an opportunity. The Swiss airline is expanding its capacity with Embraer E195-E2 and introducing an innovation. More

15.07.20 - 13:59 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Plans in Sardinia

Even before the corona crisis, Italy's second largest airline ceased operations. Now there are plans to revitalize Air Italy. More

15.07.20 - 9:02 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Instead of regular state takeover

After the approval of the rescue package, El Al may face nationalization. Now an investor is bidding for the hard-hit airline from Israel. More

14.07.20 - 17:19 | Felix Stoffels 0

New airline

In Armenia, a new airline is preparing its launch. It wants to operate passenger jets and freighters - allegedly with the help of ex-Lufthansa managers. More

14.07.20 - 9:13 | Timo Nowack 0

Delivery

Emirates does not expect delivery of the first Boeing 777X until 2022. Lufthansa, on the other hand, expects to receive the new jet before the end of 2021. More

13.07.20 - 18:56 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Itapemirim

With Linhas Aéreas Itapemirim Brazil gets a new regional airline. She wants to start already next year and do things differently. More

13.07.20 - 9:05 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Six more Boeing jets

The largest African airline is massively expanding its cargo business. Ethiopian Airlines is getting six more Boeing freighters. More

10.07.20 - 10:36 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Five Airbus A319, A330 and A340

The national airline of the island state is threatened with liquidation. In order to raise money, Air Mauritius sells five aircraft, thus significantly reducing its fleet. More

10.07.20 - 8:05 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Flight prohibition revoked

The country's transport authority suspended the licence of the struggling national airline. However, a court has revoked the measure and Air Namibia can continue flying. Their problems are not solved. More

09.07.20 - 18:13 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Risk of confusion

Ryanair plans to attack Wizz Air in Budapest with its Polish subsidiary. The latter is defending itself with a restraining order. More

08.07.20 - 18:12 | Felix Stoffels 0

Cost cutting

Lufthansa's management is tightening the grip on costs. Among other things, 1000 administrative positions will be eliminated - especially in management. More

07.07.20 - 15:20 | Timo Nowack 0

Romanian low-cost airline

The Romanian low-cost airline has financial problems. That's why Blue Air filed for creditor protection. More

07.07.20 - 9:36 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Summer of corona

Lufthansa intends to repay the state aid within three years. Group CEO Carsten Spohr explains that in order to do this they will take on new debts. And he gave details about the booking situation. More

05.07.20 - 11:07 | Stefan Eiselin 0

State is majority owner

The government of Portugal has prevented a forced nationalisation of the national airline, but ownd 72.5 percent of TAP again. Shareholder David Neeleman exits. With him goes CEO Antonoaldo Neves. More

03.07.20 - 18:20 | Stefan Eiselin 0

Caribbean

The regional airline, which is operated by eleven Caribbean states, was already struggling before Corona. Now Liat is being liquidated and born again. More

02.07.20 - 14:55 | Felix Stoffels 0