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Project Sunrise turns to Project Reinvention for Qantas

Project Sunrise turns to Project Reinvention for QantasAirline targets travel agents in huge cost-cutting measures.

World's longest flight is back again

World's longest flight is back againThis week's aviation wrap: Cathay slashes jobs, dumps Dragon; Qatar claims clean Covid record; and Virgin Australia boss call...

Research points to little risk of Covid spread on planes

Research points to little risk of Covid spread on planesUS Defence findings support aircraft manufacturer studies that cabin air filters limit the spread of viruses on planes.

End of an era as the A380 prepares for final departure

End of an era as the A380 prepares for final departureThe superjumbo plane everyone loved – except airline bosses.

Airlines face severe cash burn and financial headwinds

Airlines face severe cash burn and financial headwindsThis week's aviation wrap: restructuring plans at AirAsia X and Philippine Airlines, IATA's dismal numbers for airline industry...

Singapore Airlines launches A380 pop-up restaurant

Singapore Airlines launches A380 pop-up restaurantThe airline gets creative with its ground offerings, which include two dining experiences and a trip to its training...

Helsinki Airport deploys Covid-sniffing dogs

Helsinki Airport deploys Covid-sniffing dogsThe airport is using dogs to help detect passengers infected with the coronavirus as a trial run.

A new generation of aircraft ready for take-off

A new generation of aircraft ready for take-offMeanwhile, airlines look to scenic flights and health passports to ride out slump.

Mass layoffs hit Singapore Airlines

Mass layoffs hit Singapore AirlinesThe group will slash 4,300 positions across Singapore Airlines, SilkAir and Scoot, of which 2,400 will be forced redundancies.

Airlines and airplanes get new lease of life on the ground

Airlines and airplanes get new lease of life on the groundAviation Wrap: From airplane-themed restaurant by Thai Airways to camping in a converted ex-Etihad aircraft.