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Airlines warn of more bankruptcies as wage support ends

Reuters
Posted at Oct 07 02:55 AM

PARIS - Global airlines warned on Tuesday that the coronavirus-stricken industry was on course to burn through another $77 billion in cash in the second half of 2020, calling on governments to renew expiring wage support programs. Read more »

Most airlines expect job cuts over next 12 months: survey

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 05:46 AM

Most airlines are considering downsizing their staff over the next 12 months due to the coronavirus crisis, the International Air Transport Association said Wednesday, citing an internal survey. Read more »

Airline stocks nosedive as US travel ban hits EU travel sector

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 13 07:45 AM

Europe's travel sector reacted with dismay Thursday to a US-imposed trans-Atlantic travel ban that sent the share price of major airlines into free fall. Read more »

DOTr holds dry run at Sangley Airport

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 08:25 AM

A cargo plane from Cebu Pacific subsidiary CebGo landed on the newly refurbished Sangley Airport in Cavite as transportation officials held a dry run of the facility on Tuesday. Read more »

Duterte wants Sangley airport ops soon, transfer of domestic flights eyed

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 11 11:26 AM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered to “immediately” start operations at the Sangley airport in Cavite to help decongest the capital's main airport. Read more »

Boeing 737 MAX may not return to service until August - IATA head

Heekyong Yang, Reuters
Posted at May 29 05:50 PM

The 737 MAX was grounded globally in March after a crash in Ethiopia killed all 157 people on board, the model's second deadly crash in 5 months. Read more »

Aboitiz taps Ireland-based firm for regional airport bids

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 02:35 PM

Ireland's daa International will work with AIC in the future upgrade, expansion, operations and maintenance of the Bohol-Panglao International Airport and the Laguindingan Airport in Misamis Oriental.  Read more »

Taiwanese plane overshoots Kalibo runway; all passengers, crew safe

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 11:42 PM

A Far Eastern Air Transport plane from Taipei overshot the runway of Kalibo International Airport on Wednesday night, the local aviation authorities said. Read more »

LIST: Canceled flights, December 31

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 10:58 PM

Some local flights were canceled on Monday due to inclement weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said. Read more »

LIST: Canceled flights, December 30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 02:47 PM

MANILA - Some local flights were canceled on Sunday due to inclement weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said. Read more »

Bad weather forces Roxas-bound Cebu Pacific flight back to Manila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 10:26 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Passengers of a Cebu Pacific flight bound for Roxas, Capiz on Saturday had to return to Manila due to bad weather. A spokesman for the airline said it was not safe to land at Roxas airport.  Read more »

Global airport capacity crisis amid passenger boom: IATA

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 04 04:52 PM

Governments need to urgently tackle a capacity crisis facing airports as demand for international travel grows, but they should be cautious about private sector involvement, airline industry group IATA warned Monday. Read more »

Global airline body warns against protectionism, rising costs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 04 11:20 AM

Trade wars and protectionism are key risk factors to airline profits already weakened by rising oil prices, the International Air Transport Association said Monday.  Read more »

Airbus tests self-flying taxi

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 02 08:44 PM

Airbus said Friday that it had successfully held the first test flights of the Vahana, an electric, pilotless flying vehicle that it hopes will be able to ferry people around cities. Read more »