The World of Aviation

The US government has finally revealed how much money individual airlines will pocket under its aviation bailout plans. 

American Airlines will push ahead with its orders for the grounded 737 MAX, despite its safety issues and the current coronavirus crisis. 

Airbus Group has announced plans to delay the ramp-up of A220 production by up to a year. The news comes amid continued travel restrictions and a marked drop in demand for air travel.

Emirates has become the first airline in the world to conduct a rapid, 10-minute COVID-19 test on passengers before they depart.

A new Boeing report reveals a drastic drop in commercial and defence deliveries for the first quarter of 2020.

The number of passengers at US airports has fallen to less than 100,000 a day, a drop of 96 per cent from last year and on a par with levels last seen in 1954.