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Lufthansa eyes bankruptcy proceedings if bailout talks fail
/ | 1 Comment on Lufthansa eyes bankruptcy proceedings if bailout talks failLufthansa is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy as negotiations continue with the German government for a €9bn bailout.
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Boeing to reopen 787 hub in South Carolina
/ | 1 Comment on Boeing to reopen 787 hub in South CarolinaBoeing will resume 787 operations at its shuttered South Carolina factory (BSC), with most teammates returning to work on May 3 or May 4. BSC is one of two Dreamliner final assembly and delivery facilities, and is also involved with the fabrication and assembly of systems for aft fuselage sections.
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Tuesday airline update: Condor’s €550m bailout
The European Commission has approved a €550 million state loan from the German government for struggling Condor.
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AirAsia commissions fashion designer for PPE
/Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia has unveiled new protective personal equipment (PPE) uniform for air-side employees.
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Boeing CEO: ‘Two to three years’ before business-as-usual
| 2 Comments on Boeing CEO: ‘Two to three years’ before business-as-usualCEO David Calhoun made several remarks to shareholders about the future of aviation and potential staff layoffs in an AGM.
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Emirates ramps up refund capabilities to clear backlog
Emirates has ramped up its capability to process refunds, reaffirming its commitment to customers and travel trade partners impacted by travel disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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