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Emirates Begins First Tranche of Cabin Crew and Pilot Layoffs as COVID-19 Decimates Airline Industry
Potentially Toxic Fumes Were Reported in a British Airways Boeing 777 Five Times in Just Two Months
British Airways Tragedy: Ex-Crew Member Takes His Own Life as Mass Redundancy Threat Looms
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Lufthansa Finally Approves €9 Billion Bailout With Strings Attached

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Hong Kong Reveals New Rules for Transit Passengers as Air Travel Slowly Resumes
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British Airways Becomes Rare Outlier By Not Mandating Face Masks for Crew or Passengers
Flight Attendant Sues Southwest Airlines for Covering Up for Pilots Accused Who Live-Streamed Onboard Lavatory
Southwest Airlines to Enforce Social Distancing by Blocking Out Seats Through July 31
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America’s Most Powerful Flight Attendant Weighs In On Slaying of George Floyd: “An Injury to One, is an Injury to All”
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Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Ed Bastion Responds to Criticism from Elizabeth Warren; Says His Employees “Sacrifice Together”
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Lufthansa Employees Urge European Commission Not to Impose Conditions on €9 Million Bailout
Air New Zealand Confirms its Shuttering Iconic London - Los Angeles Route With the Loss of 130 Jobs
Air New Zealand Flight Attendant Pays Emotional Tribute to Colleagues On Final Flight Before Losing His Job
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United Airlines is Upcycling Old Uniforms into Non-Medical Face Masks
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Half of Finnair’s Customers Are Eager to Travel and 90% Expect to Fly in the Next 12 Months
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easyJet to Make up to 30% of its Workforce Redundant; UK Aviation Industry in “Perilous State”
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American Airlines to Slash 30% of Management and Support Services Jobs Amidst Corona Crisis
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Lufthansa Fails to Approve €9 Billion Government Bailout Over Disagreement with European Union
Ryanair is Now Accusing the UK's Air Traffic Control of "Discrimination": Files Formal Complaint
Ryanair Says Lufthansa is “Addicted” to State Aid as it Appeals €9 Billion Bailout for German Flag Carrier
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Medical Aid Sent by UAE to Occupied Palestine is Still Sitting On Ground at Ben Gurion Airport
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American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants They Are Categorically Not Allowed to Wear Face Shields
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Unions at Israeli Airline El Al Accused of Chair Throwing Melee in Heated Meeting With Airline Management
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Hong Kong Will Allow Transit Passengers to Connect Through its International Airport from June 1
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German Government to Take 20% Stake in Lufthansa in Return for €9 Billion Bailout
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Nearly 800 Fiji Airways Staff Laid Off Including Every Single Flight Attendant and All Expat Pilots
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Why is United Being Sued for an Accident That Took Place On A Completely Different Airline’s Plane?
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Cyber Attack Takes Down Union Website Accusing British Airways of “Betraying Britain”
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Huge Loopholes Exposed in UK’s “10 Weeks Too Late” Quarantine Rules
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Airline Amenity Kits Have Quickly Adapted for the COVID-19 Era With Face Masks and Sanitising Wipes
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Aer Lingus to “Unilaterally Lay Off Staff” From June 21
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Delta Flight Attendant Uniforms Found to Contain Toxic Chemicals in Levels 10x Higher Than What’s Permitted by H&M
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Emirates Denies Reports it Will Retire 40% of Airbus A380 Fleet, Refuses to Discuss Job Losses
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Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 Crashes in Residential Area of Karachi
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jetBlue Pushes Ahead With Crew Pay Cuts Because “There Are Quite Literally No Hours For Our Crewmembers to Work”
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Qatar Airways Accused of Forcing South Asian Cabin Crew to Work COVID-19 Repatriation Flights While Sparing European Crew
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easyJet Makes Mask Wearing Mandatory But Drops the Idea of Onboard Social Distancing
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Emirates Redeploys Onboard Cleaning Assistants to Sanitise Aircraft Lavatories Every 45 Minutes
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NFL Player Sues United Airlines Alleging Flight Attendants Failed to Protect Him from a Predatory Female Passenger
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Air France to Write Off Entire Fleet of Airbus A380 Superjumbos by End of June
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Finnair to Increase Temporary Layoffs Affecting All 6,100 Staff For Up To Three Years
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Could a New COVID-19 Test That Returns Results in Seconds Usher in a Return to Normalcy for the Airline Industry?
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Etihad Airways Flies Direct from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv in Historic First to Deliver Aid to Palestinians
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Doha’s Post-COVID Airport of the Future Includes Smart Helmets and Disinfection Robots
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easyJet Victim of “Highly Sophisticated” Cyber Attack; Personal Details of Nine Million Customers Stolen
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The UAE Slightly Eases Travel Restrictions; Foreign Residence Visa Holders Now Free to Return
Etihad Airways - Etihad and Lufthansa deepen cooperation
Etihad Airways Confirms Job Losses as Staff Allegedly Told to Pack Up and Leave as Soon as Possible
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Qantas Will Start Handing Out Face Masks But Passengers Won’t Be Made to Wear Them
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A Member of British Airways Cabin Crew is Missing After Posting Goodbye Message Claims Union Boss as Airline Ploughs Ahead With Mass Redundancy Plan
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“Game Changer” Rapid COVID-19 Tests Trialled by Emirates Only Had an Accuracy Rate of 30%
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Qatar Airways Cabin Crew to Wear Full PPE Including Hazmat Suits
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Finnair to Gradually Increase Flights Starting in July… Including Services to Mainland China
Qantas Is Hiring Cabin Crew On Casual Hours for Domestic Flights
Qantas Wins Right Not to Pay Sick Leave to Cancer Sufferer With 30 Years Service and Employee Awaiting Triple Bypass
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Ryanair Reports €1 Billion Annual Profit But Refuses to Estimate COVID-19 Damage for Year Ahead
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