The fallout of the travel bans continues to bite hard, with three big groups announcing their intentions today International Airlines Group British Airways A380 taking off - Image, Economy Class and Beyond  First up is International Airlines Group (IAG) who own Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling. The group is planning to cut  capacity by at least 75 … [Read more...]

In not totally unexpected news, the United States today announced an extension of the European Travel Restrictions, this time extending it to the UK and Ireland. There might be a brighter tomorrow. But it will take time. The extension of the ban will commence Midnight Tuesday Eastern Time (04:00GMT). US citizens and US legal residents would still be able to return … [Read more...]

It seems Delta Air Lines is reacting to the Human Malware/Coronavirus - combined with Presidential proclamation that went into effect on Friday. Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 departing Dublin Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The European Networks is being sliced to the following from 16th March 2020 with one daily flight between the following cities: Atlanta … [Read more...]

American Airlines took a little longer than some - but finally have put their response to the recent proclamation in place. American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER Arriving into London Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond.  In terms of international capacity for the summer season - this will be cut by 34%, with a peak of 50% in April The airline is planning to … [Read more...]

It's been a confusing time since 9PM EDT, when President Trump made his announcement to the people in regards to action the US will take on Covid-19. There's always a brighter tomorrow. Let's start with the Department of Homeland Security announcement President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Proclamation, which suspends the entry of most foreign nationals who … [Read more...]

Updated 02:00GMT Breaking just now, President Trump has announced all travel between Mainland Europe and the United States will be suspended for the next 30 days due to the Coronavirus. The change will come in on Midnight, Friday 13th March. There will be some exemptions for US Citizens, who have gone through screening before being allowed back to the United … [Read more...]

The Lufthansa Group has taken swift action with its planned schedule and has announced cuts across its network. Lufthansa Boeing 747-8i taxing out of Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Lufthansa Group (Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and Eurowings). The new schedules run from 29th  March to 24th April 2020. For … [Read more...]

Lufthansa Group is moving to introduce new booking options across its network in a bid to keep bookings open and people moving. Lufthansa Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-400 at Frankfurt Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new waiver applies to Air Dolomiti Austrian Airlines Brussels Airlines Lufthansa SWISS The new extensive waiver policy for … [Read more...]

Berlin Brandenburg Airport takes another step closer to reality rather than the image of efficiency, with Lufthansa Group being serious about a move to the new airport. As announced - the airport will open on the 31st October 2020. BER. Image, Lufthansa So what is Lufthansa Group planning? Eurowings Airbus A320 with Sharklets at Dusseldorf Airport - Image, Economy … [Read more...]