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News 6 years ago

Singapore Airlines grounds most of its fleet as coronavirus poses 'greatest challenge'

Singapore Airlines Ltd will cut capacity by 96% and ground almost all of its fleet, the carrier said on Monday.

News 6 years ago

Australian airline Qantas to cut all international flights

Australia's biggest airline Qantas said Thursday it would halt all international flights and suspend 20,000 staff in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Business 6 years ago

Airbus to suspend production in France and Spain

Airbus is stopping production and assembly activities at its plants in France and Spain for the next four days as governments there implement new measures to restrict movements and fight the coronavirus outbreak, the planemaker said on Tuesday.

Business 6 years ago

Global airlines slash flights as US carriers seek $50 billion bailout

"As of the morning of March 16, the pessimistic scenario is looking most likely."

News 6 years ago

Coronavirus: US plane diverted after passengers upset by sneezing

United Airlines told AFP in a statement that the flight -- headed from Eagle, Colorado, to Newark, New Jersey -- was diverted on Sunday afternoon to Denver's international airport.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Six years on, families demand new search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane

"The pain is still the same, the fact that the plane is still missing is still the same, and the fact that we don't know what happened to the plane is still the same."

World 6 years ago

Airbus unveils 'blended wing body' plane design after secret flight tests

Airbus on Tuesday unveiled a curvaceous aircraft design that blends wing and body, designed to slash carbon emissions by some 20%.

World 6 years ago

Chinese planes to bring overseas Wuhan citizens back to virus-hit city

China sent two planes to Malaysia and Thailand on Friday to bring "stranded" Hubei province residents back to the virus-stricken city of Wuhan, authorities said.

National 6 years ago

BPPT eyes locally made aircraft for cloud seeding

The BPPT currently operates a conventional cloud seeding method by scattering salt through seeding funnels, however such practices carry health risks for plane operators and crews.