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Germany’s top airports come to standstill as workers strike

Bloomberg Germany’s two largest airports came to a virtual standstill today as ground staff stage another strike over pay, exacerbating an already chaotic week for air travel after a system outage brought down Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s operations two days ago. Security and other ground crew in Frankfurt and Munich began their one-day walkouts early Friday, leading to 1,300 flight cancellations ...

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Singapore Air’s budget unit reaches deal for E2 planes

  Bloomberg Singapore Airlines Ltd’s low cost carrier signed a letter of intent to add Embraer SA regional jets to its fleet in a push to fly to smaller destinations in Asia’s emerging markets. Scoot Pte Ltd will start taking delivery of nine E190 E2 jets from 2024, the carrier said in a statement. The aircraft will be sourced from ...

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Air passenger load factors back at 70% for China’s big three airlines

  Bloomberg Passenger loads at China’s top three airlines are rebounding as travel picks up again, boosted by people flying back to their hometowns for the Lunar New Year holidays and celebrating the chance to reunite with families and friends after nearly three years of Covid restrictions. China Southern Airlines Co filled 72.7% of its seats in January, the highest ...

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