EasyJet has said it will resume some flights on 15 June, with all passengers and cabin crew told to wear face masks to protect against the coronavirus. The airline announced that it would restart a “small number” of routes where there is enough customer demand. The initial schedule will include domestic routes across the UK […]
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
The inner-city Berlin airport Tegel will close temporarily in mid-June, it was announced on Wednesday, a decision which could later be made permanent. Berlin’s city government has decided to bring forward the closure of the historic airport that once served former West Berlin by four months due to the impact the corona crisis has had […]
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
EasyJet has admitted that a “highly sophisticated cyber-attack” has affected approximately nine million customers. It said email addresses and travel details had been stolen and that 2,208 customers had also had their credit card details “accessed”. The firm has informed the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office while it investigates the breach. EasyJet first became aware of […]
Monday, May 18, 2020
Ryanair Holdings plc today (May 18) reported a full year profit of €1,002m (exclusive hedge ineffectiveness), compared to €885m last year. Highlights include: Traffic grew 4% to 149m guests. Revenue per guest rose 6% to €57 (2% higher fares & ancillary rev. up 16%). Over 90% of flights arrived on-time (excl. ATC delays). EU’s greenest, […]
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Emirates is said to be drawing up plans to permanently decommission 40 per cent of its Airbus A380 superjumbo fleet with a final decision likely to be officially announced within days according to several sources said to be familiar with the matter. The Dubai-based airline, which is by far the world’s largest operator of the […]
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Ryanair hopes to restore 40% of its flights starting in July as governments in Europe lift the lockdowns that halted most international air travel for months. But the conditions that have to be met first illustrate the daunting task facing airlines as they seek to resume flying without spreading the coronavirus. Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers said in a statement […]
Thursday, May 21, 2020
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