Newsletter - 23rd March 2020

Daily News Updates / 23rd March 2020

Aviation
Emirates Airline to temporarily suspend all passenger flights from March 25 as UAE halts all air travel Emirates retains cargo operations, but temporarily suspends most passenger operations by 25 Marchdnata significantly reduces operations, including temporary closure of operations ... READ MORE

International
Finland Named World’s Happiest Country for Third Year in a Row Finland's residents enjoy a high quality of life, security and public services, with rates of inequality and poverty among the lowest of all OECD countries. Good cheer may feel... READ MORE

Technology
Sabre Announces Over $200 Million in Cost Saving Actions and Other Measures to Strengthen Financial Position in Response to COVID-19 Sabre Corporation, the leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, recently announced that it is taking significant measures to strengthe... READ MORE

Appointments
GoAir appoints aviation sector veteran Sanjiv Kapoor as its advisor Kapur has also been associated in the past with SpiceJet, where he handled the position of Chief Operating Officer Wadia group-owned budget carrier GoAir recently &nb... READ MORE

Aviation
Delta expects June quarter revenues to be down by $10 billion Delta Air Lines Inc expects its second-quarter revenue to fall by $10 billion, representing an 80% reduction compared with a year earlier, the company said on Friday, as the coron... READ MORE

Aviation
Etihad Airways to temporarily suspend all services to and from the UAE following Government Directive Etihad Airways (Etihad) will temporarily suspend all flights to, from, and via Abu Dhabi following a decision by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Autho... READ MORE

Trends
Turkish State Agency: Coronavirus could cause $1 Trillion damage to Tourism According to research, economic losses in tourism sector due to COVID-19 outbreak so far total $600M, says Turkish expert The global tourism industry is set to incur losses of ... READ MORE

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