The World of Aviation

West London-based Factorydesign is pushing the concept of privacy screens as airlines look for innovative solutions.

Alaska Airlines has announced a huge Q1 loss of $102 million, with its capacity plunging by 80 per cent in April.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said it supports the wearing of masks for passengers, but not keeping middle seats empty. 

A former Concorde captain who helmed the first flight to celebrate New Year’s Eve on two continents in one night has died after testing positive for COVID-19.   

Norwegian Air shareholders have approved radical restructuring to the budget airline’s business profile, as senior executives look to steer the company through the Covid-19 downturn.

American defence manufacturer Leidos is spearheading a team, including Vertex Aerospace and South Africa’s Paramount Group, which looks to bring the latter’s ‘Bronco’ reconnaissance aircraft back to service.