The budget airline, Norwegian Air has temporarily laid off about half of its staff because of the corona virus outbreak after having had to cancel about 4000 flights.  The company employs 1200 staff in UK.

The airline has decided to ground 40% of its long-haul fleet and cancel up to a quarter of its short-haul flights. The number of cancelled flights may increase after the end of May.

Its boss said new restrictions on travel between the US and mainland Europe put “extra pressure on an already difficult situation”. Jacob Schram, chief executive of Norwegian, said this was “... »

A global airline industry body has recently warned that the financial hit from coronavirus could reach $113bn (£87bn) this year. This unwelcoming prediction came on the same day UK-based Flybe went into administration. It could be the start of more causalities as passengers cancel their flights. Demand has plummeted, not just from holidaymakers, but from corporate travel as firms restrict business trips for employees and conferences are postponed.

‘Airlines could lose $63bn to $113bn in revenue from the slump in passenger traffic globally this year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said’. In February, it had predicted ... »

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With many carriers cancelling flights to China, solutions for getting shipments into and out of the country are becoming limited.

Speak to us, our partners in Hong Kong are providing us their support in making use of their HKG gateway for NFO (next flight out)/hand carry solutions. Always one step ahead of the game.

The UK left the EU on 31 January but the end of the transition period is 31 December 2020. Changes to EU-UK transport will first take effect on 1 January 2021. Negotiations between the EU & the UK will commence in March 2020.

We shall be closely following these negotiations and shall be keeping our customers updated.