Hitit welcomes its first airline partner in Latin America
Hitit announced a new partnership agreement Bahamasair, the national flag carrier of The Bahamas. Bahamasair is Hitit’s first partner in Latin America. After the nearly three-month pandemic lockdown, Bahamasair resumed its domestic flights on June 8th. Bahamasair has opted for ...
ANA to resume round trips to Bangkok
Japan's top airline All Nippon Airways said on June 9 it will resume a roundtrip passenger flight from Haneda in Tokyo to Bangkok and increase flights to Jakarta in July, further supporting a recovery in ailing regional jet fuel demand. ANA's ...
Sheremetyevo Airport predicts 66% fall in passengers and 61% decrease in revenue in 2020
Sheremetyevo International Airport chairman Aleksandr Ponomarenko expects Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport will handle 17 million passengers in 2020 if international services resume in Jul-2020. As previously reported by CAPA, the airport reported 49.9 million in 2019 and expected to record 52 million ...
Austrian Airlines gains €450m in bailout funding
Lufthansa’s historic state bailout increased by €450 million ($508m, or Dh1.87bn) after Austria agreed to provide support to the German carrier’s division in the country. Austrian Airlines will get ¸€150m in direct aid plus €300m in loans underwritten by the government, ...
Malaysia Airlines restarts international flights in July
Malaysia Airlines, will restart some of its international flights in July to facilitate essential inter-state travel, allowing the reunion of families who have been separated due to travel restrictions across the the world. However, Malaysians are still not allowed to travel ...
Cathay Pacific Announces $5bn in Recapitalisation Financing
Cathay Pacific today announced a recapitalisation plan that will help it maintain its competitiveness and operations, while continuing its commitments to Hong Kong as an international aviation, financial and commercial hub. This three-part plan is designed to provide Cathay Pacific with ...
Reports from Iraq a coalition aircraft has crash landed at Airbase
C-130 plane crash landed at the base north of Baghdad - (unconfirmed) Sketchy details filtering out, this from an unnamed US official: Coalition C-130 slid off the runway no information damage or injuries yet US Air Force C-130 overshot the runway, crashed into a ...
British Airways has donated more than 200,000 items
British Airways has donated more than 200,000 items including washbags, socks, snacks and blankets to more than 90 community projects, NHS hospitals, care homes and food banks across the UK to support the Covid-19 response. Lydia Lowe, Senior Staff Nurse at ...