Qatar Airways launches unbundled ‘basic business’ fare

You’ll pay less for your business class seat, but forego a few comforts such as lounge access. Qatar Airways will provide an unbundled enterprise-class fare without lounge entry or advance seat choice, however at a diminished worth, as a part of an overhaul to its fare construction. Marketed as Enterprise-Class Traditional, the fare sits under […]
Singapore Airlines to retire Airbus A380s, Boeing 777s

Over a third of Singapore Airlines’ A380s are being put out to pasture as the carrier right-sizes its fleet for the Covid era Singapore Airlines will ship 26 planes into retirement, together with greater than a 3rd of its flagship Airbus A380s and all Boeing 777-300s, following an evaluation of its community in gentle of […]
Qantas’ international ‘rescue flights’ are headed to Hobart

The second wave of overseas repatriation flights could make its way to Tasmania. Qantas plans to boost its overseas repatriation flights to bring home more Australians who remain stranded overseas, with the Boeing 787 flights landing at Hobart, where passengers (travelers) will spend their 14-day quarantine at local hotels before returning to the mainland. As with […]
Net loss of S$3.5 billion reported by SIA Group in first-half as passenger numbers fall by 98.9% amid COVID-19

SINGAPORE: SIA Group on Friday (Nov 6) reported a primary half web lack of S$3.5 billion amid a “sharp drop” in passenger site visitors because the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Passenger numbers fell by 98.9 percent as a result of tight international border controls and journey restrictions, it stated in an information launch. Group income declined S$6.69 billion […]
Further restructuring costs in the fourth quarter warned Lufthansa

Lufthansa on Thursday stated it booked an internet lack of 2 billion euros (US$2.35 billion) within the third quarter because of the pandemic-related hunch in traveling and introduced additional restructuring measures would weigh on fourth-quarter figures. BERLIN: Lufthansa on Thursday stated it booked a internet lack of 2 billion euros (US$2.35 billion) within the third […]
What Alaska Airlines brings to the alliance: Oneworld CEO

As Oneworld expands its presence in North America with Alaska Airlines joining in 2021, the alliance will then depend on 14 full member airways underneath its belt: giving travelers extra selection, and extra connectivity, inside and past America. However with the US already residence to Oneworld founding member American Airlines – the world’s largest airline by […]
At least till 2021 British Airways’ A380s will be grounded

British Airways’ Airbus A380s are prone to be grounded till not less than early 2021 within the wake of a sweeping journey ban imposed by the most recent UK lockdown. The month-long lockdown, which might be in place from this Thursday November 5 by to December 2, bans non-essential abroad journey. “Individuals can not journey […]
Due to low demand in a pandemic, American Airlines cuts 100,000 December flights

Regardless of the upcoming vacation season, American Airlines has reduced down its December flight schedule due to “low demand” through the coronavirus pandemic. The truth is, the airline can have about 50% fewer flights subsequent month than it had in December 2019, American Airlines spokesperson Nichelle Tait. “We’re consistently evaluating our community to match provide and demand and have been making […]
Thessaloniki in full lockdown for two weeks, flights suspended

Greece has imposed a two-week lockdown within the areas of Thessaloniki and Serres, in a bid to curb an alarming unfold in COVID-19 circumstances. The brand new measures that had been introduced on Monday by authorities spokesperson Stelios Petsas and can come into impact on Tuesday 6am, purpose to salvage the nationwide well being system […]
Amid Covid, Some Countries Still Restricting Entry To Indians: Aviation Minister

NEW DELHI: Some nations have nonetheless not eliminated restrictions on the entry of Indian nationals and the central authorities is able to fly passengers to those nations at any time when they ease their limits, stated Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh, Puri, on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia is one such nation that doesn’t enable airways to convey passengers […]