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IATA: European Aviation Associations and EASA join for harmonised safe air travel during COVID

IATA, European Aviation Associations and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) agreed to strengthen efforts to ensure a consistent and safe travel experience for passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated travel restrictions have had a devastating impact on air traffic and put at risk millions of jobs that rely […]

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IATA: Potential Paths for Recovery into the Medium- and Long-run

In its latest report IATA studies and highlights the potential paths for recovery into the medium and long run. Outline: Air traffic has hit a turning point in mid-2020 but remains lower than usual • Baseline forecasts suggest recovery is not expected until 2023 • There remains uncertainty in the outlook and recovery could be […]

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All employees remain on board: Condor concludes comprehensive agreements with all social partners

Condor has reached comprehensive agreements with all social partners to avoid compulsory redundancies. Together with the works councils for ground and flying staff as well as the trade unions UFO, Ver.di and the Vereinigung Cockpit, agreements have been signed which will allow all employees to remain on board. “We take our responsibility towards our employees […]

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ACI EUROPE revises recovery projection to 2024 whilst reporting only marginal traffic increase for June

ACI EUROPE reported that passenger traffic across the European airport network stood at -93% in June compared to the same period last year – a marginal improvement over the previous month (May 2020: -98%). Europe’s airports welcomed only 16.8 million passengers through their doors in June, compared to 240 million in the same month last […]

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Airline Industry disruption has far-reaching impact

The global airline industry, which is featured in Moody’s infographic, has been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic. It is one of just a few industries that saw more than 90% of demand fall away within weeks of the global spread of the coronavirus in March. The strain on the industry’s previously flourishing fundamentals is […]

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EasyJet resuming flights to even more destinations this August and puts all flights on sale for Summer 2021

EasyJet has confirmed flying to even more destinations from the UK will resume throughout August, with great value fares still available for those who want to take a well-deserved summer sun getaway this year. In June flights began operating for the first time since the airline grounded its fleet at the end of March as […]

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Booking.com exclusive hotel partner of Eurowings

Booking.com is the new official hotel partner of Eurowings. As of now Eurowings customers can access the Booking.com offer on the Eurowings website. By integrating the booking platform, Eurowings customers can book their preferred accommodation conveniently in addition to their flight and benefit from a best price guarantee, flexible payment terms and round-the-clock customer service. […]

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Ryanair Celebrates The Resumption Of Operations In Chania

Ryanair celebrated the official resumption of its post-lockdown flights from Chania after 4 months grounded. A Memmingen to Chania flight, welcomed with a water salute upon arrival, marked the launch of Ryanair’s Summer 2020 schedule for Chania, which now includes over 20 routes from destinations such as Marseille, Brussels or Milan. Following the lifting of […]

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IATA: Domestic air travel demand shows early signs of recovery

In its latest analysis IATA highlights a slight recovery as far as the domestic flights are concerned related to April’s data.  More specifically: • Industry-wide revenue passenger-kilometres (RPKs) contracted by 91% year-on-year in May, compared to the 94% annual decline observed in the last month. • The slight improvement from the low point in April […]

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Jet2.com and Jet2holidays Resumes Flights and Holidays

Almost 50 flights from Jet2 and Jet2Holidays departed from across Manchester, Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds Bradford, Glasgow, Newcastle and London Stansted Airports, with customers jetting off for some much-needed sunshine in destinations where travel restrictions have been eased, such as the Canaries, Balearics, Spain, Turkey, Greece and Italy. Flights and holidays will commence from Belfast International and Edinburgh in the coming days. […]

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