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First Foreign Commercial Flight Lands in Kabul after Taliban took over
Highlights
- First International commercial flight left Kabul
- A Pakistani Airlines jet landed in Kabul
An international commercial flight left Kabul, this is the first since the Taliban took power of the country last month. Some s...
ANA BEGAN COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES
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- ANA began COVID-19 vaccination for its employees.
- They became the first Japanese firm known to start offering workplace vaccinations.
- ANA will focus on vaccinating about 10,000 employees.
- ANA has so far vaccina...
UK: RYANAIR AND BRITISH AIRWAYS INVESTIGATED OVER CORONAVIRUS REFUNDS
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- The British Airways and Ryanair are investigated over the novel corona virus refunds
- The CMA is going to be writing to both the airline companied as a part of the investigation
The companies Ryanair and British Airways ha...
ANA NOW OFFERING WEDDINGS ON ITS B-777 JET AMID PANDEMIC LOSS
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- ANA now offering weddings on its B-777 jet amid pandemic loss.
- The service was launched in late May and will be available until June 13.
- ANA is offering the onboard wedding for some 1.56 million yen ($14,200).
- ...
JAPANESE AIRLINES TO STREGTHEN TIES WITH LOW COST CARRIERS
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- Japanese airlines to strengthen ties with low cost carriers.
- ANA Holdings is likely to launch a new LCC brand in the year to March 2023.
- ANA Holdings reported a record net loss of $3.7 billion.
- JAL posted a net...
ANA RECORDED A NET LOSS OF $3.7 BILLION IN FY 2020
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- ANA recorded a net loss of $3.7 billion in FY 2020.
- The loss was attributed to slump in travel demand hurt by the pandemic.
- ANA Holdings expects a net profit of 3.5 billion yen in FY 2021.
- ANA recorded domestic...
JR EAST TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF TRAINS BY ABOUT 20%
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- JR East to reduce the number of trains by about 20%.
- Other major private railway companies also plan to cut the number of trains.
- A total of 88 trains on each day will be cut between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. on seven lines.
ANA PLANS TO CUT DOWN ITS CO2 EMISSIONS TO ZERO BY 2050
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- ANA plans to cut down its CO2 emissions to zero by 2050.
- It seeks to increase the use of fuels derived from waste oil and other non-fossil sources.
- ANA will cooperate with Toshiba Corp. and euglena Co. on achieving the go...
ANA EXPECTS A NET LOSS OF $3.75 BILLION IN FY 2020
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- ANA expects a net loss of $3.75 billion in FY 2020.
- The airline company had previously estimated 510 billion yen.
- It made cost cuts with reductions in its operations of domestic and international flights.
- ANA e...
FIRST VACCINE FROM CHINA TO ARRIVE IN THAILAND ON FEB 24
HIGHLIGHTS
- Thai Airways International will receive the initial 200,000 portions of a Covid-19 immunization from China to Thailand on Feb 24
THAI executive ACM Chaiyapruk Didyasarin said on Tuesday the carrier had been picked by the Public Healt...
ANA HOLDINGS INC. ANNOUNCES REDUCTION OF WORKFORCE BY 20 PERCENT
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- ANA Holdings Inc. announces reduction of workforce by 20 percent.
- ANA plans to do so by the period of the next 5 years.
- The company expects its business to fall to 30,000 by March 2026.
- For fiscal 2021 the comp...
ANA HOLDINGS INC. REPORTS NET LOSS IN APRIL-DEC. PERIOD OF $2.29 BILLION
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- ANA Holdings Inc. reports net loss in April-Dec. period of $2.29 billion.
- ANA Holdings revenue fell 66.7 percent to 527.61 billion yen.
- ANA reportedly booked a special loss of 76 billion yen.
- Sales from flights...
ANA TO INTRODUCE SABATICAL LEAVE IN APRIL FOR ITS EMPLOYEES FOR UP TO 2 YEARS
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- ANA to introduce sabbatical leave in April for its employees for up to 2 years.
- ANA due to the pandemic is trying to curb labor costs.
- The leave will be unpaid; however, the company will provide $1,930 who will begin thei...
ANA OPENED ITS 1ST INTERNATIONAL ROUTE SINCE THE PANDEMIC; NEW FLIGHT TO SHENZHEN
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- ANA opened its 1st international route since the pandemic; new flight to Shenzhen.
- Tokyo and Beijing have restarted mutual business travel since last month.
- The airline company is also targeting an increase in demand for ...
ANA HOLDINGS INC. TO RAISE $3.2 BILLION TO STREGTHEN ITS FINANCIAL BASE
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- ANA Holdings Inc. to raise $3.2 billion to strengthen its financial base.
- ANA plans to use the proceeds to purchase wide-body Boeing 787 jets and repay debt.
- The company has already secured 400 billion yen in subordinated...
CONTACTLESS CHECK-IN AND BOARDING FACILITIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY ETIHAD AIRWAYS SOON
HIGHLIGHTS
- Etihad Airways has collaborated with Sita, an IT firm to take preliminary trials in the utilization of facial biometrics to check-in cabin crew at the Crew Briefing Center at Abu Dhabi International Airport
The preliminary will be he...
ANA TO LAUNCH CASHLESS PAYMENT SERVICE TO ACCUMULATE MILES THROUGH SHOPPING
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- ANA to launch a cashless payment service to accumulate miles through shopping.
- The smartphone payment service will be launched by the end of the year.
- The company will use JCB’s unique QR code standard for mobile pa...
BRITISH AIRWAYS TO LAUNCH COVID-19 TESTING TRIALS FOR THE PEOPLE TRAVELLING FROM U.S.
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- The British airways is going to launch a voluntary covi-19 test for the people who are travelling to the United Kingdom from the airports of United States
- The British airways wants to persuade the governments that, the testing methods will...
PANDEMIC FORCES JAPANESE COMPANIES TO CUT BACK ON JOB OFFERS TO NEW GRADUATES
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- Pandemic forces Japanese companies to cut back on job offers to new graduates.
- Only 69.8% of university students graduating next spring have received job offers.
- The ratio has fallen to below 70% in October alone.
QATAR AIRWAYS TO SUE SAUDI CHANNEL IN DEFAMATION SUIT
HIGHLIGHTS
- Qatar Airways has invited a UK court's judgment that it has the purview to choose a claim recorded by the aircraft against Saudi telecaster Al Arabiya over its broadcasting of film esteemed "misdirecting" by the carrier