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August 15, 2020 2:00 pm ET -
EASA Warns Against Pitot Tube Blockage Due to COVID-19 Storage
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued a safety bulletin following "an alarming trend in the number of reports of unreliable speed and altitude indications during the first flights following the aircraft leaving storage," as the agency states. EASA…
July 10, 2020 1:14 am ET -
Union Praises Ryanair’s ‘Constructive’ Approach to Minimize U.K. Job Losses
Ryanair’s U.K.-based cabin crew have followed the airline’s U.K-based pilots in accepting a deal to secure jobs as the aviation industry copes with the significant decrease in passenger demand because of the COVID-19 crisis. The 4-year agreement negotiated with the…
July 2, 2020 5:14 pm ET -
U.K. CAA Reviews Airline Passenger Refund Processes
The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has commenced a review of airline customer refund processes in light of the COVID-19 crisis. With the unprecedented levels of flight cancellations due to the pandemic, U.K. airlines have been failing to comply with…
March 15, 2019 10:00 am ET -
Ryanair Sun to be Rebranded as Buzz
Ryanair Holdings Group, the parent company of Irish ultra-low-cost carrier Ryanair, is to rebrand its Polish-based subsidiary Ryanair Sun as Buzz. The carrier, which has operated using a Polish Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) since April 2018, took over from Ryanair’s…
February 18, 2019 12:25 am ET -
Flybmi Becomes Latest European Carrier to Go Bust
The U.K.'s Flybmi is the latest airline to cease operations following an announcement on the airline’s website last weekend. The news brings an end to the British Midland franchise that dates back to the 1960s and misery to thousands of…