Delta suspends all flights from Atlanta to Rome
Delta Air Lines suspends flights from Atlanta to Rome-Fiumicino due to COVID-19. Delta Air Lines is also cancelling flights to South Korea and Milan from JFK.
BREAKING Alitalia suspends all flights to/from Milan Malpensa airport
Alitalia is suspending national and international flights to and from Milan’s Malpensa airport from March 9 after the government ordered a lockdown of large areas of northern Italy to stem…
ALERT IranAir suspends all flight operations to European destinations until further notice
IranAir has stopped all flights to European destinations, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday, citing a statement from the Civil Aviation Organization. “With attention to the restrictions that…
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown of the financial capital Milan due to coronavirus, are the airports still open?
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown across a swathe of its wealthy north on Sunday, including the financial capital Milan, in a drastic new attempt to try to contain a rapidly…
ALERT Fighter jets from Norway, UK & France were scrambled today to intercept Russian long range Tu-142 approaching EU airspace
RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon aircraft were scrambled today from RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby. Quick Reaction Alert at RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby was scrambled today to intercept Russian…
BREAKING Lufthansa Group grounds 20% of its fleet and will reduce capacity by 50% in the coming weeks
German airline giant Lufthansa said it would ground 150 of its more than 750 planes worldwide, days after announcing a slimmed-down timetable over the effects of the novel coronavirus. "25…
Two British Airways Airways staff members have tested positive for the coronavirus
Two British Airways staff members have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, just a day after the UK’s confirmed cases surpassed 100. As per government advice, both individuals have been…
United Airlines is cutting April and May flights, freezing hiring and offering employees voluntary unpaid leave due to the coronavirus crisis
United Airlines, faced with a steep drop in travel demand due to the coronavirus crisis, is aggressively cutting April and May flights, freezing hiring and offering employees voluntary unpaid leave.…
INCIDENT American Airlines #AA2300 was forced to make an emergency landing when a passenger tried to open an exit door
An American Airlines flight from Chicago to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport was forced to make an emergency landing Tuesday when an unidentified passenger tried to open an exit door. Multiple…
Flybe has officially entered administration – all flights cancelled
Flybe, which operated regional services from airports across the United Kingdom, has entered administration. All Flybe flights, and those operated by Stobart Air, are cancelled. Flybe customers are therefore urged…
BREAKING Flybe is set to collapse after last flight landing tonight – sources
According to the BBC, the airline Flybe is set to collapse within hours. Its final airborne flights are expected to touch down at airports across the UK late on Wednesday…
BREAKING Flybe could collapse by end of the month as UK government to reject a £100m loan
Flybe could collapse by end of the month as £100m loan looks unlikely. The Financial Times is reporting today Flybe is unlikely to secure a £100m state loan. UPDATE Flybe is…