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NewsJet2 extends operational shutdown to mid-June
UK leisure carrier Jet2 is now aiming to resume operations on 17 June, after it previously cancelled all flying until 1 May.
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El Al bailout request rejected by Israeli finance ministry
Israel’s finance ministry has rejected El Al’s request for state aid, prompting the airline to appeal directly to the country’s prime minister for help.
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SAS details staff cuts and warns it may need more state aid
Scandinavian carrier SAS has temporarily laid off 11,000 employees and will make 120 positions in Sweden permanently redundant, and is warning that the state support it is set to receive “will not suffice” if the coronavirus crisis persists.
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Wellington plans reciprocal transit agreements for repatriation
New Zealand will enter into reciprocal transit arrangements with a number of countries to make it easier for both citizens and foreigners to get home.
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Air New Zealand to lay off 387 pilots: union
Air New Zealand is planning to make 387 pilots redundant amid the coronavirus crisis, their union said today.
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Changi airport to close Terminal 2 for 18 months from May
Singapore’s Changi airport is closing Terminal 2 (T2) for 18 months from May 1 due to the dramatic fall in traffic as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
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Indian regional carrier falls victim to coronavirus pandemic
Air Deccan, a small regional airline that was once India’s largest low-cost carrier, has become the first airline in the country to fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic.
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BOC Aviation’s first-quarter collection rate falls to 94%
BOC Aviation reported 100% aircraft utilisation for the three months ended 31 March 2020, though lease payment collection rate for the period was 94%.
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HSBC expects European airline consolidation amid Covid-19 crisis
The coronavirus crisis will speed up airline-industry consolidation across Europe as less profitable carriers fail or are taken over by leaner competitors, according to an analysis by HSBC.
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Virgin Australia closes New Zealand crew base
Virgin Australia has closed its New Zealand flight crew base, a move their union says affects around 600 jobs.
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Ravn Air Group suspends most flights in Alaska
Alaska-based Ravn Air Group will park nearly all its fleet and operate only three De Havilland Canada Dash 8 aircraft in response to the lack of air travel demand, leaving rural and isolated communities in the state few options for air freight deliveries and passenger flights.
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Avolon customers seek payment relief
Aircraft lessor Avolon has disclosed that the vast majority of its customers are seeking rent deferrals or reductions amid “the most challenging period in the history of commercial aviation”.
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JetBlue and Delta apply for federal payroll grants
JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines have applied for federal payroll grants in time for the US Treasury Department to ensure quick approval, yet the chief executives of both carriers say they will need to raise additional capital.
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APAC passenger demand to fall 37%, wipe out $88b in 2020: IATA
IATA expects a 37% decline in Asia-Pacific passenger demand this year from the coronavirus pandemic, wiping out $88 billion in revenue.
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Cathay Pacific cuts long-haul schedule further for April
Cathay Pacific has announced further cuts to its long-haul schedule for April, with 97% of planned passenger capacity now scrapped.
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Grounded SpiceJet’s monthly lease bill may exceed $20m
Budget carrier SpiceJet, which has grounded its fleet amid a three-week lockdown in India, could face a monthly bill of over $20 million for 100 leased aircraft – most of which are in storage.
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SIAEC details additional measures to mitigate coronavirus hit
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) is stepping up efforts to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis, including bigger management pay cuts and the deferral of non-essential capital expenditure.
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Canberra not keen to bail out Virgin Australia: report
Virgin Australia may not get the government support it is seeking, according to local media reports.
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IAG cancels planned dividend payment
IAG is withdrawing its proposal to pay a €0.17-per-share final dividend to investors, following the coronavirus shutdown.
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Emirates to resume some flights on 6 April
Emirates plans to resume flying a limited number of passenger services on 6 April, having received approval from UAE authorities.
