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- Exclusive: Major U.S. Airlines Eyeing Government Loans after Grants - Sources[Apr. 16, 2020]
Several major U.S. airlines are preparing to apply this week for a US$25 billion U.S. government loan program after winning billions in federal payroll grants, people familiar with the matter said, as the industry braces for a slow recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
- South African Government Won't Give SAA More Funds - Rescue Team[Apr. 15, 2020]
The South African government told specialists appointed to try to save South African Airways (SAA) that it was not able to give additional funds for rescue efforts, the specialists said on Tuesday.
- Lufthansa's Belgian Carrier to Receive State Aid - Media[Apr. 10, 2020]
Brussels Airlines, a Lufthansa subsidiary, will receive state aid, its president Etienne Davignon told Belgian newspaper La Libre Belgique as airlines around the world face their biggest peacetime crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic.
- Ryanair Unit Urges Austria Not to Grant State Aid to Austrian Airlines[Apr. 10, 2020]
Ryanair unit Lauda on Thursday urged the Austrian government not to grant Lufthansa's subsidiary Austrian Airlines state aid to help weather the coronavirus outbreak, saying Austrian taxpayers should not subsidise a German company.
- ICAO Launches COVID-19 Contingency Coordination Tool and New Measures to Ensure Safe Operations[Apr. 03, 2020]
ICAO issued a new State letter today drawing the attention of national governments to new measures aimed at ensuring safe operations during COVID-19, and to a contingency coordination website it will establish through 31 March 2021. - IATA Calls for Adjustment of CORSIA Baseline and Extension of Deadline for Submission of Verification Reports[Apr. 08, 2020]
On March 30, 2020, due to the significant impact on the global air transport industry by COVID-19 pandemic, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council to adjust carbon emissions baseline specified in the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) in a timely way to avoid inappropriate economic burden on international aviation, thereby ensuring the sustainable development of the sector.
- Application and Approval Procedures for Temporary Air Transport Permit of Dangerous Goods in Epidemic Prevention and Control by Foreign Airlines[Apr. 08, 2020]
1.Applicability
- Notice on Launching a Review and Approval "Green Channel" for International Air Cargo Transport During the Period of Epidemic Prevention and Control[Apr. 03, 2020]
To All CAAC Regional Administrations and All Transport Airlines:
- Requirements for Overseas Chinese Passengers to Fill in and Report Health Information for Epidemic Prevention before Returning Back Home by Air[Apr. 07, 2020]
In order to curb cross-border spread of the virus, Chinese passengers who have purchased return air tickets from the countries listed in the appendix are required to fill in and report their health information in advance for epidemic prevention. Specific requirements are as follows:
- Yunnan Restricts Border Crossings into China[Apr. 08, 2020]
Yunnan province is stepping up measures to curb imported COVID-19 cases, with restrictions on the flow of people into China, officials said at a news conference on Monday in Kunming, the provincial capital.