Air Transport World

No airline, airline employee, airport or company serving the air transport industry bears fault for or could have forecast the devastation wrought by

Without a payroll protection extension, US airline furloughs will come thick and fast.

Ask the Editors: The long time it takes to process tests is one of the biggest hurdles now. IATA hopes a test that meets this and other concerns will be available soon.

A proposal by the European Commission (EC) to simplify information about COVID-related travel threats runs the risk of doing the opposite.

This webinar took place September 3, 2020 The UK’s changing quarantine policy is creating uncertainty among both passengers and airlines, with the

El Al has completed the first flight of an Israeli airline to a Gulf Arab country, in the wake of an August rapprochement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

Recaro Aircraft Seating and Airbus leadership are discussing how to collaborate on ideas to manage the effects on the interiors industry as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

Argentina was scheduled to reopen its borders and permit airlines to fly in and out of the country on Sept. 1 after almost six months of mandatory closure. It won’t happen.

London Luton-based Wizz Air UK is seizing opportunities created by the COVID-19 downturn, with the rapid addition of two new UK bases at Doncaster Sheffield and London Gatwick this fall.

Ask the Editors: Industry has done a superb job in putting safety measures first, but a lousy job at relaying efforts to the public.

As cabin seat innovators look for ways to make economy class more comfortable for passengers and more profitable for airlines, new seat designs are attracting attention.

Airlines are prioritizing cabin hygiene, pulling out all the stops to assure passengers and crews that it is safe to fly in the pandemic environment

According to IATA, the risk of infection on airplanes is probably lower than in many confined spaces because modern airplanes have cabin air

Will the pandemic change aircraft cabin designs?

Aircraft cabin interior product forecast:

Qatar Airways, a five-star oneworld alliance airline, was among the first to operate all-cargo flights on passenger aircraft in the pandemic, as well as being among the first to restart routes and introduce additional hygiene measures on aircraft, including using ultraviolet cleaning and requiring face shields as well as masks.

The Heathrow expansion plan heads to Britain’s top court

Joint Chinese-US company broadens the simulator market.

Aircraft cabin interior product forecast:

Industry players and governments continue to push ahead toward environmental targets as they navigate the pandemic era. In the near term, airlines and

Ryanair, Europe’s largest ULCC, has reduced planned flight capacity by 20% during September and October in response to waning demand. Forward bookings

UK-based easyJet will shut down three of its domestic operating bases on Aug. 31, yielding to the realities of the COVID-19 crisis.

Etihad Airways believes its restructuring measures, which had been implemented before the COVID-19 pandemic hit earlier this year, will help the Abu Dhabi-based carrier return to full operations faster.

This webinar took place August 13, 2020 Airlines and airports are building their schedules for the second half of 2020 and into 2021, while OEMs and

Two fatal airliner crashes this year are a sober reminder that commercial air travel safety is not all about reducing virus transmission; the pre-pandemic industry definition of safety first remains true.