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American Airlines receives $5.8bn bailout
Airlines

The US government has handed American Airlines a $5.8 billion bailout to help pay staff salaries.

Boeing delivers first batch of 3D-printed face shields
Airlines

Boeing has delivered the first set of reusable 3D-printed face shields to US healthcare authorities, in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19.

French pensioner ejected from Dassault Rafale-B fighter jet
Airlines

A 64-year-old French pensioner was ejected from the cockpit of a Dassault Rafale-B fighter jet during the course of an aerobatics flight out of Saint-Dizier, in the country’s north-east. An incident report released by France’s Civil Aviation Authority blamed inadequate medical safeguards and safety protocols for the dramatic incident. The 64-year-old defence manufacturing employee was

Easter weekend airline updates: AirAsia grounds 96% of its fleet
Airlines

Air Asia's CEO has confirmed that 96 per cent of its fleet is currently grounded in a sombre email addressed to customers and staff. 

Europe’s borders should remain closed, says French President
Airlines

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for the  European Union to close its 26-country Schengen area to non-citizens for at least another five months.

Thursday airline updates: Delta waves goodbye to middle seats
Airlines

Delta has temporarily stopped allocating passengers middle seats as it moves towards increasing social distancing measures on its flights.