October 19, 2020 6:00 am ET
June 2, 2020 10:01 am ET -
Eastern Airlines Assists in Repatriating Americans in South America
Eastern Air Lines, once a brand synonymous with luxurious air travel in the 1950s, fell on hard times in the 1990s and eventually closed its operations. An attempt to relaunch the the iconic brand in 2015 failed but a third…
April 21, 2020 12:42 am ET -
Lufthansa Group Notes End of Repatriation Flights
Lufthansa Group has announced the conclusion of its repatriation flight program in the wake of the COVID-19 fallout. The multi-national, German-owned flag carrier has seen the over month-long program bring roughly 90,000 passengers back to Central Europe onboard on of…
April 12, 2020 4:43 am ET -
Belgian Carriers to Remain Grounded Until Mid-May or Later
Belgian flag-carrier, Brussels Airlines, and Air Belgium have both announced extensions to their entire flight suspensions in light of the unsolved situation with the new coronavirus pandemic. Brussels has extended its grounding until at least May 15. Air Belgium has…
September 23, 2019 12:00 am ET -
Getting Them Home: The Efforts to Repatriate Thomas Cook Holidaymakers…
It was announced just after 2 a.m. London time on Monday morning that one of the world’s most well-known travel brands, Thomas Cook, had ceased trading. All future flights and holidays were cancelled, leaving over 600,000 people stranded overseas. The…