Airbus is partially resuming production in France and Spain this morning
Airbus SE announces that it expects production and assembly work to partially resume in France and Spain on Monday, 23 March following health and safety checks after the implementation of…
Only one passenger on flight from Tel Aviv to Barcelona (video)
On Monday, Israel’s El Al Airlines canceled the flight that an Argentine named Ilan was planning to take from Tel Aviv to Barcelona. So he looked for another one. Despite…
BREAKING Emirates finally took the decision to halt all passenger flights
Emirates retains cargo operations, but temporarily suspends passenger operations by 25 March. UPDATE Having received requests from governments & customers to support repatriation of travellers, Emirates will continue to operate…
ALERT 15 Italian Ryanair cabin crew positive for coronavirus are in quarantine in Dublin
A group of trainee Italian Ryanair stewards all tested positive for coronavirus and are in quarantine in Dublin, according to reports in Italy. Of the 17 members of the group,…
McCarran airport control tower remains closed for third day
The air traffic control tower at McCarran International Airport remained closed Saturday, three days after a controller tested positive for the novel coronavirus. McCarran has remained open since the Federal…
PIA is suspending all international flight operations
PIA is suspending all international flight operations from March 21, 2020, 8PM PST to April 4, 2020, 8 PM PST as per the directives of Government of Pakistan.
Manchester Airport to close two terminals
Manchester Airport is to close two out of three of its terminals next week as flights have been badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic. A statement from airport bosses said…
BREAKING Emirates is suspending flights to France, Germany & New York JFK until further notice
Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international airlines, is suspending all flights to France, Germany, Nigeria, New York and New Jersey due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to internal emails…
ALERT Vietnam to suspend all inbound international flights
Vietnam will suspend all inbound international flights to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country, the government said in a statement on Saturday. "(Vietnam) will suspend all the flights…
BREAKING easyJet to ground nearly all of its fleet
EasyJet has said it will ‘ground the majority of its fleet of aircraft’ from Tuesday. It will operate rescue flights ‘as required to repatriate customers’ still abroad and will continue…
BREAKING SAA suspends all international flights with immediate effect
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will immediately suspend all international operations until 31 May 2020 in response to a government travel ban aimed at stopping the transmission…
BREAKING JFK Airport control tower temporarily closing after technician tests positive for #coronavirus
A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) technician who is assigned to the air traffic control tower at John F. Kennedy International Airport tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday. The technician has not…