Emirates to cover virus-related medical costs
Dubai (AFP) – Emirates, the largest airline in the Middle East, will cover customers’ coronavirus-related medical costs in a bidContinue Reading
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Qatar gov issues travel policy for gradual lifting of COVID19 restrictions from August 1st
Qatar government issues travel policy in anticipation of lifting international travel restrictions to the country. Below is the statement fromContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to delay reopening of airport amid latest COVID19 cluster
Sri Lanka has decided to delay the re-opening of its airport until early September to foreigners after a new CoronavirusContinue Reading
British Airways to retire entire 747 fleet after pandemic travel slump
London (AFP) – UK flag carrier British Airways is retiring its entire Boeing 747 “Jumbo Jet” fleet, it said Friday,Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Emirates set to cut 9,000 jobs
The president of Emirates said the Middle Eastern airline is set to cut as many as 9,000 jobs because ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka delays opening of airport to manage repatriation of stranded workers
Sri Lankan government says it will further delayed the reopening of its international airport from the scheduled August 1, inContinue Reading
#Pakistan’s top airline PIA to ground some 150 pilots over ‘dubious’ licenses
Around 150 pilots of Pakistan’s PIA airline will be grounded over doubts of cheating on their exams, the company hasContinue Reading
#Qantas cutting 20% of workforce and raising capital in coronavirus battle
Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) is axing at least 20% of its workforce and intends to raise up to A$1.9 billionContinue Reading
Pilots in #Pakistan air crash distracted by coronavirus worry, minister says
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The pilots of a Pakistan airliner that crashed last month, killing 97, were distractedContinue Reading
Social distancing in airplanes not necessary- Qatar Airways CEO
As the global aviation industry grapples with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Akbar Al Baker, chief executive of QatarContinue Reading
