Cathay Pacific Workers Go on Leave
Cathay Pacific has sent its workers on a three-weeks unpaid leave, a move that has been necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, that has led to airlines cancelling flights to China, [...]
Qatar Airways to Acquire a Stake in RwandAir
Qatar Airways is set to buy a 49% stake in Rwandair, Rwanda's national flag carrier, a move that seeks to grow Qatar Airways' presence in the continent. This comes barely [...]Kenya Airways Suspends Flights to China
Kenya Airways has temporarily suspended all flights to and from Guangzhou starting Friday 31, 2020. Other global airlines suspended their flights to mainland China, after the upsurge of the deadly [...]
Airlines Suspend Flights to China
A number of airlines have suspended their flights to the mainland of China, after the upsurge of the deadly Corona Virus, that has reportedly claimed more than 100 lives. British [...]Boeing Largest Twin-Engine Jet takes Maiden Flight
The largest twin-engine jet from Boeing, which is also the world's largest, has recently made its maiden test flight, taking three hours and fifty one minutes from Washington to Seattle. [...]KQ to Lay off Staff as Nationalization Nears
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced plans to lay off some of its staff, citing company restructuring as its nationalization nears. Roles will change; some maybe enriched while others are merged. [...]KQ Expands Codeshare Agreement with Alitalia
Kenya Airways (KQ)and Alitalia have signed an enhanced codeshare agreement, that seeks to create additional connectivity to the networks of the two airlines. The move, also, seeks to boost business [...]South African Airways Cancels Flights
South African Airways (SAA) has cancelled a number of their domestic and international flights, as the carrier struggles to remain in business. In a statement the debt-laden national carrier said [...]Boeing to Borrow $10 Billion amid 737 Max Crisis
Boeing is set to borrow close to $10 billion from banks, a move that seeks to get it back on its feet after suffering massive losses linked to the worlwide [...]SAA to Sell Nine Airbus Aircrafts
South African Airways (SAA) is set to sell nine of its Airbus aircraft, of the designs Airbus A340-300s and A340-600s alongside 15 spare engines. According to the airline's acting CEO, [...]SAA Yet to Receive Funding from Government
South African Airways (SAA) is yet to receive funding from the Government, money that was supposed to keep it afloat and prevent its liquidation. In December last year, the government [...]Ethiopian Airlines $5 Billion Airport Building to Start
Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to begin construction of its new $5 billion airport this year, a move that seeks to increase its annual passenger capacity from the 19 million [...]
