Aviation
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Cathay Pacific Airways to slash 5,900 jobs and end its regional Cathay Dragon brand
Oct 21, 2020Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Wednesday it would slash 5,900 jobs and end its regional Cathay Dragon brand, joining peers in cutting costs as it grapples with a plunge in demand due to... -
Bangladesh-India to resume flight operation from Oct 28
Oct 18, 2020Bangladesh is going to continue its air connectivity with neighbor India from October 28 under an “air bubble” pattern, after nearly eight months of flight halt for containment of COVID-19 pandemic, reports BSS. Three Bangladeshi airlines... -
Airbus reached the highest number of monthly deliveries of passenger planes so far this year in September
Oct 10, 2020Airbus reached the highest number of monthly deliveries of passenger planes so far this year in September, but logged no new sales as crisis-hit airlines continue to bleed cash. The European planemaker delivered 57 jets in... -
Ryanair expects the Boeing 737 Max plane to be allowed to fly again
Oct 10, 2020Ryanair has said it expects the controversial Boeing 737 Max plane to be allowed to fly again in the US in the next month or so. The airline’s boss, Eddie Wilson, said it hoped to start... -
Vietnam resumes regular international flights
Sep 19, 2020Regular international flights have resumed in Vietnam since Saturday morning. It was reopened after being closed for five months due to the Corona epidemic. The first flight of Vietnam Airlines has left the capital Hanoi for... -
Turkish Airlines decided to increase its flight frequency on Istanbul-Dhaka-Istanbul route
Sep 7, 2020The Turkish Airlines has decided to increase its flight frequency on Istanbul-Dhaka-Istanbul route to five weekly flight from today. “From tomorrow, the Turkish airlines will operate flight from Dhaka to Istanbul on every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,... -
Norwegian Air saw a 91% decline in August passenger volume
Sep 4, 2020Norwegian Air is taking an attempt to secure a second round of financial restructuring, saw a 91% fall in last month passenger volume from 2019 as most of its fleet remained grounded by the coronavirus pandemic,... -
Delta Air Lines Inc to resume 50 flights on the international route
Aug 22, 2020Delta Air Lines Inc yesterday said it is planning to continue 50 flights on the international route this winter and next year that were suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “While significant hurdles remain in the... -
Boeing received its first order for 737 Max planes from Enter Air since fatal crash
Aug 20, 2020US planemaker Boeing gets first order for 737 Max planes since regulators grounded the jets after two fatal crashes. The company said Polish airline Enter Air had placed an order for up to four of the planes.... -
Air India plane with 191 people on board crashed in Kerala
Aug 7, 2020An Air India Express plane with 191 people on board has crashed at an airport in the southern state of Kerala, officials say. The aircraft, en route from Dubai, skidded off the runway and broke in...
