Air International 2020-05
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Special Report: Outbreak Fallout
An Israir staff member prepares one of the carrier's four Airbus A320-200s for a flight to Rome/Fiumicino on March 23, 2020.
Canadian leisure carrier Air Transat confirmed on March 22, 2020 that it would temporarily let go of 70% of its workforce.
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, it is unlikely that KLM will give its Boeing 747s a send-off akin to that received by its McDonnell Douglas MD-11s in October 2014.
Westjet implemented a 30-day suspension of all international flights on March 22, 2020. Only a few domestic rotations remain.
British holiday firm Jet2.com has placed its 92-strong fleet into storage.
Sunwing Airlines has grounded its fleet and leased examples have been returned to the lessors.