Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
The Tunisian Ministry of Transport has banned all flights originating from Libyan airports from its airspace until further notice over security concerns.
Switzerland’s Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) has given regional carrier Darwin Airline and Etihad Airways until Sept. 30 to satisfy the agency that the smaller carrier effectively remains under the control of Swiss or European Union citizens.