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Alitalia remains on life support with a new government loan

While Alitalia's takeover project has reached an dead end and the airline's liquidity is running out, the State has agreed to a new bridging loan of 400 million euros to ensure the airline's survival until a buyer is found. This...

A220 forbidden to fly full throttle

Following a series of engine incidents, Airbus A220s are no longer allowed to fly full throttle. We spoke to you just last week about the setbacks encountered by Airbus on its A320 Neo and A220. Things seem to be getting...

The four potential buyers of Malaysia Airlines are known

Malaysia Airlines has been in bad shape for a while now and the government was wondering whether to sell it, refinance it or simply shut it down. 20 potential investors have declared their interest in making a strategic investment in...

Delta takes 20% of LATAM which will leave OneWorld

Delta will spend $1.9 billion to take a 20% stake in the South American airline LATAM (Chile), it was learned yesterday. Delta will also invest $350 millions to support this strategic partnership. Delta moves into Latin America Finally, the U.S. airline will...

Etihad leaves A350s on the ground instead of operating them. This does not bode well.

Despite the denials of its management, the Abu Dhabi airline continues to send worrying signals. We have just learned that instead of launching the operation of the brand new Airbus A350-1000 that are currently delivered, Etihad has decided to park...

Lufthansa prepares for Oktoberfest

For the Oktoberfest in Munich, Lufthansa is preparing special events for take-off. Lufthansa employees in traditional Bavarian dress This year, a crew in traditional costume will fly aboard the airline's Airbus A380. A total of 21 Lufthansa flight attendants will exchange...

Alitalia: the suspense continues

We thought Alitalia was finally saved and well it seems that it is not the case! The set-up which consisted in the nationalization of the airline with the entry of Delta in its capital seemed to be definitively validated but...

But why is Air France launching Orly-Geneva?

As a press organization, TravelGuys is certainly no longer invited to events organized by Air France, especially after a few hard-hitting (but true) articles on the national airline. However, we continue to receive press releases and one of them caught...

Air France launches Seville… In summer super-peak

While all its competitors already serve the Andalusian capital, Air France is announcing the opening of Seville in summer 2020, with daily service by Airbus A320. Unfortunately, the hours are not necessarily suitable for a weekend, unless you take a...

Ashamed of flying? SAS is fine, thank you

What have we heard about the "flygskam" or shame of flying, a movement that would have had a definite impact on the Swedish air transport in just a few weeks, supposedly suddenly abandoned. An impact that some had tried...