Delta delivers new standard of airline cleanliness with “Delta Clean”. The airline is revolutionizing cleanliness across airports and on aircraft in order to deliver a new standard of clean for customers. (news.flightag.com) 更多...
Major airports around the UK have been left almost empty as demand for air travel has plummeted following the worldwide coronavirus outbreak. Various travel bans have caused many airlines to massively scale back flights, resulting in abandoned terminal buildings. (www.bbc.com) 更多...
France’s biggest airport for domestic flights, Orly will be closed until further notice at midnight – after hosting just ten flights and around 1000 passengers on Tuesday, as the number of people taking flights has plunged thanks to the stringent measures adopted to try and contain the transmission of the coronavirus. (www.france24.com) 更多...
U.S. airlines and the Department of Transportation may soon have to consider consolidating service to dozens of cities around the country in a bid to help carriers cut losses, several airline industry executives told CNBC. (www.cnbc.com) 更多...
Thousands of EasyJet and Virgin airline staff are being offered work at the new NHS Nightingale Hospital in east London. Those who sign up will support nurses and clinicians at the coronavirus field hospital, the NHS said. Virgin Atlantic said furloughed staff who helped would be paid through the government retention scheme. NHS England said many airline staff were first aid trained and already had security clearance. The workers would be changing beds and performing other non-clinical tasks and… (www.bbc.com) 更多...
Parking a plane for a few months is not as simple as leaving it at an airport and waiting for flights to start again. Turns out it takes a lot of effort and coordination for airlines to simply ground their planes. (www.cntraveler.com) 更多...
The coronavirus threat has handed EasyJet Plc’s founder, top shareholder and biggest critic a new weapon in his longstanding campaign to put the brakes on growth at the discount airline. Stelios Haji-Ioannou, who quit the board in protest over its expansion in 2010, has renewed his demand the U.K. carrier cancel an order for more than 100 Airbus SE narrow-body aircraft, arguing that the 4.5 billion-pound ($5.6 billion) cost threatens to drag the company down as the coronavirus pandemic cripples… (www.bloomberg.com) 更多...
Volume will probably not regain its peak for at least 3-5 years. Business travel will recover more quickly than leisure travel. Lots of changes coming... (www.forbes.com) 更多...
Pratt & Whitney is concurrently developing what might be termed the next generation GTF. This is an advancement over the current engine, but with more thrust and better fuel economics. (leehamnews.com) 更多...
Elixir says in contrast to traditional light aircraft, which are made up of thousands of parts, the main components of the Elixir are monocoque structures (www.flightglobal.com) 更多...
You soon may see fewer Starbucks stores at U.S. airports, after HMSHost, which operates all of the roughly 400 terminal locations nationwide, severed its nearly 30-year-old exclusivity agreement with the famous coffee chain. (skift.com) 更多...
