GoAir has announced that it will suspend all its flights until April 14, 2020. A statement by GoAir said, “GoAir is fully supportive of the initiatives announced by our Honorable Prime Minister. In fact, GoAir was the only airline to respond to Prime Minister’s clarion…

In an endeavour to support the Government of India, IndiGo, India’s largest airline, today has offered its resources, aircraft and crew to assist the nation in the worldwide battle against coronavirus. The airline has expressed support to contribute in the ferry supply of medicine, equipment,…

IATA has welcomed the support of those governments around the world that have provided financial relief to airlines and urged other governments to follow suit before more damage is done. Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO, IATA, said, “Airlines are fighting for survival in…

Despite the COVID-19 outbreak and the global aviation industry being paralyzed, Qatar Airways continues to operate over 150 flights per day. As per a statement issued by Qatar Airways today, “We appreciate this is a difficult time and that many people around the world are…

Airbus has said it expects production and assembly work to partially resume in France and Spain. The manufacturer had stopped work for health and safety checks after the implementation of stringent measures to combat the spread of Covid-19. Airbus has carried out extensive work in…

IndiGo has suspended all its flights till March 31, 2020 on the wake of coronavirus outbreak. In a statement from the company Ronojoy Dutta, Chief Executive Officer – IndiGo said, “I’m sure you’ll agree that, at this point, it isn’t an exaggeration to say that…

Entrepreneur Richard Branson is set to invest US$250 million into the Virgin Group as the company battles the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. Branson said, “This is the most significant crisis the world has experienced in my lifetime. Millions of people and thousands of businesses…

Etihad Airways (Etihad) will temporarily suspend all flights to, from, and via Abu Dhabi following a decision by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to suspend all inbound, outbound, and transit passenger flights in the UAE.…

The Government has announced that the operations of domestic schedule commercial airlines shall cease operations with effective from the mid night 23.59 IST hours on 24/3/2020. Airlines have to plan operations so as to land at their destination before 2359 hours on 24/3/2020 The restrictions…

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be cutting 96 per cent of the capacity that had been originally scheduled up to end-April, given the further tightening of border controls around the world over the last week to stem the Covid-19 outbreak. This will result in the grounding…