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April 27, 2020 9:34 am ET -
Honoring the Giant: An Homage to the A380 on Its…
The Airbus A380, the largest passenger airplane in existence, celebrated the 15th anniversary of its first flight Monday amidst the coronavirus pandemic’s hold on the aviation industry. Airbus developed its superjumbo as a response to Boeing’s wildly-popular 747 superjumbo, which…
April 27, 2020 12:20 am ET -
KLM Could Break-Up With Air France Over State Subsidies
The current crisis that is heavily affecting all carriers around the world could profoundly change the landscape of the airline industry for the years to come. According to the Dutch financial newspaper Financieele Dagblad, Air France and KLM may return…
April 26, 2020 5:47 pm ET -
Cash Struggles for Airlines Mean Refund Struggles for Passengers
With the travel industry coming to a grinding halt, there a lot of people not taking their vacations or traveling for business. This has brought up a big problem for the industry beyond some of the most obvious reasons: customers…
April 26, 2020 12:43 pm ET -
Underserving Cargo Demand, Brazilian Airlines Resume Service to Some Cities
The lack of passenger demand brought by the COVID-19 pandemic has created an existential threat to airlines in Brazil. Despite a delayed initial outbreak compared to some countries, the onset of the coronavirus in the country eventually led to a…
April 25, 2020 2:10 pm ET -
Using Social Media to Cover the Entire Lifespan of the…
Every aviation enthusiast has a particular airplane that is at the top of their list. It is not always an attachment we can explain, but it is one every Avgeek understands. For Njord Zonneveld, that airplane is the McDonnell Douglas…