Talking the talk but not walking the walk: Virgin‘s airlines Two Virgin Group airline brands, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia, have entered some turbulent air during the COVID-19… ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 28, 2020
Ex-Lufthansa subsidiary LGW declares insolvency due coronavirus With cash reserves draining throughout the entire airline industry, another airline joins the list of carriers forced out… ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 23, 2020
Post-coronacrisis aviation: Middle Market Aircraft golden age? The past few weeks, which have felt like months, were filled with anxiety and uncertainty within the aviation… ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 18, 2020
Situation at Europe’s biggest airlines after a month of lockdown The outbreak of COVID-19 has seen airlines taking measures to sustain their losses due to record low travel… ByEdvinas AndrijevskisApril 17, 2020
Could coronavirus result in resurgence of flag carriers? The outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted in an unprecedented global crisis. Aviation, the industry that connects the furthest… ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 4, 2020
Not easy going: easyJet grounds entire fleet due to COVID-19 easyJet, the United Kingdom-based low-cost carrier, announced that it has grounded its entire fleet of aircraft.The filing, issued… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 30, 2020
Flights to Italy come to a halt as lockdown is enforced On March 9, 2020, the Italian government placed the whole country on lockdown to better counter the coronavirus… ByClement CharpentreauMarch 10, 2020
UK’s regulator CAA to leave EASA after Brexit period At the end of the post-Brexit transition period, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) intends to withdraw from the… ByClement CharpentreauMarch 9, 2020
Government to not provide loan to Flybe: reports Flybe, the regional airline based in the United Kingdom, has hit another bump in the road to improve… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 4, 2020
Europe’s 3 biggest LCCs chop capacity due coronavirus Following the outbreak of COVID-19, many carriers cut their international capacity to the affected regions, especially China. However,… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 4, 2020
Will coronavirus be the culprit to put Alitalia to rest? Alitalia, the Rome-Fiumicino, Italy (FCO) based airline, has been operating under an “extraordinary administration” since May 2017. At… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 3, 2020
Flybe CEO warns of regional connectivity loss if it collapses Mark Anderson, the Chief Executive Officer of Connect Airways, the parent of once-again struggling Flybe, has sent a… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 28, 2020
Airline consolidation in Europe: worrying times for the industry While consolidation looks like a complex and long process that two or more companies undertake for one reason… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 8, 2020
What would Flybe collapse mean for the United Kingdom? Reports and rumors about the financial difficulties at the British regional carrier Flybe prompted some interesting reactions. Some… ByRytis BeresneviciusJanuary 16, 2020
Condor confirms new routes from Berlin-Schönefeld The German leisure airline, a former subsidiary of the now-bankrupt Thomas Cook, announced several new routes from Berlin-Schönefeld… ByRytis BeresneviciusDecember 30, 2019
Alitalia facing shut down by mid-2020? Bankrupt since 2017, Italy’s flag carrier Alitalia was promised a fresh infusion of $400 million in funds earlier… ByAeroTime EditorialDecember 22, 2019
Staying alive: Alitalia given $443 million government loan Seemingly, the Italian government is still hopeful to properly bid farewell to Alitalia, as it would head to… ByRytis BeresneviciusDecember 3, 2019
How are Europe’s low-cost carriers handling price wars? With a price war raging on in Europe between full-service carriers and their no-frills counterparts, the former airlines… ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 19, 2019