Lufthansa confirmed on Monday it will ask the German government for money to help it survive the downturn caused by the coronavirus crisis.
British regional airline Flybe has entered administration and grounded all flights, with multiple sources blaming coronavirus for tipping the beleaguered carrier over the edge.
President Trump has told Americans it’s safe to fly after meeting with senior executives from the nation’s biggest airlines to discuss the coronavirus crisis.
Emirates Group has become the latest airline to ask staff to take unpaid leave to alleviate the pressure from coronavirus, an email leaked to Reuters reveals.
London’s Heathrow is “deep cleaning” and making hand sanitisers available to staff and passengers to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.
American Airlines shares plunged 9.2 per cent to a six-year low on Tuesday as coronavirus caused another painful day for airlines.
