Geneva/Brussels, Mar 19 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airlines for Europe (A4E) have reacted with dismay to the European Commission's new guidelines on the application of the EU261 passenger rights regime.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 19 (ANI): Asian airlines are facing revenue shortfalls of over 60 billion dollars this year as a result of sharp falls in demand which have already forced grounding of over half the fleet, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Vistara on Wednesday announced that it will temporarily suspend its international flight operations from March 20-31 in wake of the novel coronavirus spread in India.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Vistara Airlines on Wednesday issued a statement in which it said that all its international operations will be suspended from March 20 to 31, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a notification directing all airlines not to allow passengers from coronavirus-affected countries prohibited by the government to board the plane.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): As coronavirus spreads across the globe, a report by CAPA--Centre for Aviation has claimed that by the end of May-2020 most airlines in the world will be bankrupt amid the current COVID-19 scare.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A Delhi bound United Airlines flight was diverted to London's Heathrow airport on Monday after a passenger became unwell onboard.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 15 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, Mahan Air has offered for safe repatriation of Indians stuck in Iran without any commercial interest as a humanitarian initiative, said Managing Director of the airlines in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 12 (ANI): The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is urging governments to roll back or refrain from introducing travel restrictions as reports from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicate that COVID-19 outbreak has now spread to over 100 countries.
Alexandria (Virginia) [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact the global business travel industry which is expected to suffer a revenue loss of 820.7 billion dollars, according to the latest research conducted by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).