August 24, 2020 6:00 am ET
August 23, 2020 6:00 am ET -
EasyJet to Offer Pilots Alternative to Layoffs
In a move that may become increasingly common among airlines seeking to avoid layoffs, EasyJet will be offering pilots an alternative to being made redundant. The plan will offer pilots seasonal contracts, working for parts of the year and taking…
August 21, 2020 5:21 pm ET -
AGLounge News Recap: Wizz Air Rapidly Expands As Other Airlines…
Thank you for reading the AGLounge News Podcast Recap. This article gives a brief look at this week's episode of our news podcast. For our full analysis on each of these stories, you can listen to the AGLounge by Airline…
August 19, 2020 6:17 pm ET -
Boeing Closes First 737 MAX Deal in 2020, Cements New…
Today, a press release by Boeing set off some alarms in the aviation industry: for the first time, an official statement from the company referred to the troubled 737 MAX as the Boeing 737-8 instead of the well known MAX…
August 19, 2020 6:30 am ET -
Auckland Airport Completes Runway Maintenance Amid Pandemic
Auckland Airport has finished its runway maintenance project, allowing the runway to return to its full length, the airport said in a press release. Earlier this year, the airport was forced to close its runway twice after faults appeared. The…
August 17, 2020 6:00 am ET -
Wizz Air Announces New Routes and Base Expansion
While many airlines are cutting routes and jobs during the global COVID-19 pandemic, some airlines are taking alternative actions. Across the world, low-cost and ultra-low-cost carriers have been attempting to take advantage of changing times. Wizz Air is one of…