Japan declares state of emergency
The Japanese government declared a state of emergency for Tokyo and other prefectures which will last for one month.
It spans Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba,...
IATA: 25 mio out of work
The International Air Transport Association has released a new analysis showing that some 25 million jobs are at risk of disappearing with plummeting demand...
Many airlines keep status, but not SAS
At a minimum, all MileagePlus Premier members will retain the status they earned for 2020, through January 2022*. In addition, for the 2021 status year,...
Phuket closes all hotels
As confirmed cases of coronavirus reach 100 on the island of Phuket, governor Pakkapong Taweepat has ordered all hotels to close.
All hotels on the...
Saudi takes part of Carnival
Saudi takes part of Carnival
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has taken a bet on Carnival Corp with a 8.2% stake in the ailing cruise...
Bid for Malaysian
Malaysian private firm Golden Skies Ventures has tabled a $2.5 billion bid to take over cash-strapped flag carrier Malaysia Airlines.
GSV made the offer a...
Vouchers instead of refunds
Airlines are calling on the European Commission and governments to sanction the issue of vouchers in place of refunds to consumers with millions owed...
10 ships still at sea
Some of the ships were on world cruises that started at the beginning of January. Some have ill passengers aboard. The challenge is to...
Traffic cut in half
These unprecedented times have seen more than half of global seat capacity wiped from schedules in less than three months, writes OAG.
According to OAG...
Restrictions to Cambodia
Earlier today, the Cambodian government announced a ban on entry of citizens from five countries: Italy, Germany, Spain, France, and the USA, lasting a...
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Emirates continues upgrading their fleet
Originally, Emirates planned to upgrade 120 aircrafts with new cabins. Now, this has been expanded to a total of 191 aircrafts.
Emirates is undertaking a...
