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March 26, 2020

Emirates Suspends Most Passenger Flights

Turns Focus To Transporting Cargo During COVID-19 Pandemic

Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, Emirates and dnata have been adapting operations in line with regulatory directives as well as travel demand.

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Bamboo Airways To Work With Czech Embassy In Vietnam On Humanitarian Flights

Will Operate Humanitarian Charter Flight From Hanoi To Prague For EU Citizens

On March 25, in cooperation with the Czech Embassy in Vietnam, Bamboo Airways operated a humanitarian charter flight from Hanoi to Prague - the capital city of the Czech Republic to repatriate European citizens.

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Chinese Airline Partners Support KLM

Donating Medical Supplies To Dutch Health Care Workers

KLM works with three Chinese airline partners: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. These partners have now stepped in to generously support KLM and the Netherlands by donating many tens of thousands of face masks and gloves to KLM in our struggle against the coronavirus outbreak. In light of scarce resources at Dutch hospitals, KLM will in turn be helping the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam and other Dutch healthcare institutes.

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U.S. Airlines Make Contingency Plans For Complete Aviation Shutdown

Government Agencies Are Considering Such An Order, According To Reports

The U.S. commercial aviation industry is preparing contingency plans for a complete shutdown of domestic flights, according to media reports.

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IATA Forecasts Deeper Revenue Hit From COVID-19

Could Fall 44 Percent Below 2019

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has updated its analysis of the revenue impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global air transport industry. Owing to the severity of travel restrictions and the expected global recession, IATA now estimates that industry passenger revenues could plummet $252 billion or 44% below 2019’s figure. This is in a scenario in which severe travel restrictions last for up to three months, followed by a gradual economic recovery later this year.

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GE Aviation Reduces Workforce Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Will Idle 10 Percent Of Its Employees In Cost-Saving Measure

GE Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., has issued a message to GE employees announcing a 10 percent reduction in the GE Aviation workforce.

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AEA Offers Guidance On 'Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers'

Encourages Members To Download And Read The U.S. Government Memorandum

As the United States comes together to slow the spread of COVID-19, many state and local municipalities have closed non-essential businesses. As a result, AEA member companies have asked the question: What are essential businesses?

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EU Publishes Guidelines For Airline Passenger Reimbursement

Payment Depends On Who Cancels The Trip

In its efforts to mitigate the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Commission has published guidelines to ensure EU passenger rights are applied in a coherent manner across the EU.

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