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FAA approves conversion of passenger jets to freighters
The FAA has issued directive guidance for airlines planning to remove seats from passenger planes and transport cargo with them.
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Branson offers private island as loan collateral for bailout
| 2 Comments on Branson offers private island as loan collateral for bailoutSir Richard Branson has offered his privately owned Caribbean island as collateral for a government loan to ensure the survival of Virgin Atlantic.
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Etihad preps 15,000 meals for medics and those self-isolating
/Etihad has been providing 15,000 meals a day to people self-isolating, under quarantine or involved in frontline medical treatment for coronavirus.
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Tuesday airline updates: United posts $2.1bn Q1 loss
/United Airlines has reported a $2.1 billion loss for the first quarter of 2020 due to the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic, its biggest drop since the global recession of 2008.
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Medical goods flight draws heart in skies over Reykjavík
/A Boeing 767 bound for Reykjavík’s Keflavik Airport (KEV) has traced the shape of a heart over the skies of the Icelandic capital.
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Lufthansa to convert Boeing 777-9 orders to 777F cargo
| 1 Comment on Lufthansa to convert Boeing 777-9 orders to 777F cargoLufthansa is preparing to adjust its fleet to meet the high demand for air cargo amidst the global pandemic crisis.
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