Airbus examining restructuring including job cuts -sources
Airbus is exploring restructuring plans involving the possibility of "deep" job cuts as it braces for a prolonged coronavirus crisis after furloughing thousands of workers, industry sources said, though no decision is imminent
Airport coronavirus precautions could mean arriving 4 hours before departure
Travelers may need to arrive at airports up to four hours in advance due to additional screenings amid coronavirus.
Airlines in EU will not have to leave empty seats
The EU will not require airlines to leave middle seats open during coronavirus.
U.S. airlines tell crews not to force passengers to wear masks
The top three U.S. airlines have told their flight attendants not to force passengers to comply with a new policy requiring face coverings, just encourage them to do so, according to employee policies reviewed by Reuters.
Government warns airlines on refunds, allows 5% of flights to halt
The Department of Transportation warned airlines against "unfair or deceptive" refund policies after receiving a record number of complaints from customers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Boeing CEO: Coronavirus likely to cause a major airline to go out of business
Boeing CEO David Calhoun said Tuesday that he thinks at least one major U.S. airline could fold as a result of COVID-19.
As coronavirus struggles continue, United Airlines names Brett J. Hart new president
He will join other company officials in forgoing his salary amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus prompts Qatar Airways to give away free tickets to health care workers
Qatar Airlines is giving away 100,000 tickets to front-line workers who are battling the coronavirus pandemic.
Qantas pauses plane deliveries from Airbus, Boeing due to virus
There is no longer a specific timeline for them to arrive because the market is too uncertain
Airlines made big coronavirus changes this week. What to know
COVID-19 is forcing airlines to change the way Americans fly.
Boeing CEO: Could take 5 years for airlines to experience growth again
Airline CEOs say it could take three years for airline traffic to return to 2019 levels and another two years for the industry to see growth.
Southwest Airlines jetliner hits, kills man on Texas airport runway
Officials do not believe the man was supposed to be on the runway at the time, but they’re working to confirm that and determine the events leading up to his death.
Frontier to implement temperature checks; TSA tells its employees to wear masks at checkpoints
Frontier will implement mandatory temperature screenings for all passengers and employees starting June 1 as the TSA will require all employees to wear masks at airport screening checkpoints.
Frontier Airlines will drop open-seat fee that drew criticism
Frontier airlines is dropping its "More Room" seat option after receiving criticism of trying to profit from coronavirus fears.
Coronavirus prompts JetBlue to offer 100,000 health care workers free flights
The carrier will also salute essential workers with a low altitude NYC flyover.
Why are some planes crowded with air travel down?
Travel is down 90 poercent from a year ago, but in some cases, airlines are creating the crowds by canceling other flights and packing passengers on the few remaining planes.
Coronavirus makes US airlines spend $10B a month despite travel decline
Major U.S. airlines are spending $10 billion monthly amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Delta confirms coronavirus middle seat restriction after customer's tweet
Delta Air Lines confirms it is not selling middle seats after a customer reached out for policy clarification during the coronavirus.
Spirit, JetBlue suspending flights to some cities amid coronavirus, DOT says
Federal transportation officials have cleared JetBlue and Spirit Airlines to pull flights to some cities until Sept. 30 as the coronavirus pandemic has kept would-be travelers at home.
Frontier Airlines launches coronavirus ‘More Room’ seat option
Frontier Airlines adds a new seating option for customers concerned about the coronavirus.














