While Hawaiian Airlines is raising financing to ensure its survival in the short-term, it is also looking further ahead at what changes will be needed to adjust to the long-term industry outlook.

The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee is against folding funding for Defense Department programs into the latest COVID-19 relief package. 

Spirit AeroSystems, the Wichita-based supplier for mostly Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft, agreed to an expanded role on the Aerion AS2 that includes producing the forward fuselage, the companies announced on July 28. 

JetBlue Airways is capitalizing on the worst downturn in air travel history to reinforce its New York and Los Angeles focus cities, part of a plan to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis with an enhanced competitive profile on both U.S. coasts.

Spanish LCC Volotea has agreed to a syndicated loan of €150 million ($176 million) to help meet its operational and financial needs following three months of “hibernation” caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Asia-Pacific carriers face a bleak second half of 2020 following a precipitous drop in international traffic in the second quarter, according to the region’s major airline industry group.

France may reconsider plans to build a fourth terminal at Charles de Gaulle, Paris’s biggest airport, because of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on air travel demand. 

New segments of aviation represent new revenue streams for troubled air navigation service providers (ANSP).