Mexican flag carrier Aeroméxico has assured shareholders that it has no plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, following reports in local media which suggest the airline is tossing up the move.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has criticised Latin American governments for a lack of action and assistance for airlines as the coronavirus continues to devastate the industry. The group is also questioning when the sector will return to pre-virus strength and whether all carriers will survive the pandemic. Peter Cerda, IATA’s vice-president for Latin
Colombia has banned both inbound and outbound international flights for at least the next four months, following Argentina's example.
While most airlines are sheltering and tightening bootstraps in an attempt to weather the storm surrounding the global coronavirus pandemic, Qatar Airways is taking a much more aggressive approach. Despite having its own struggles due to the pandemic, its CEO Akbar Al Baker has said today that its cargo operations will sustain the airline enough
Philippines Airlines cabin crew will now wear face shields, gloves and PPE overalls branded with the colours of the national flag.
International Air Transport Association (IATA) chief executive Alexandre de Juniac says recent airline collapses highlight the fragile nature of the aviation industry. High-profile operators who have ceased operations over the past 12 months have included Germany’s Germania, Icelandic airline Wow Air in March and India’s Jet Airways in April. And September was a particularly brutal
