CoronaVirus (Covid-19) VS Aviation

Another airline has gone out of business thanks to the effects of Covid. It is an airline called Air Antwerp. The airline started I believe back in 2019 using a Fokker 50 to ply a route between Antwerp and London City (LCY). Below shows how the cabin of the Fokker 50 used by Air Antwerp looked. This plane was the sole aircraft operated by the company and was leased from a lessor called Largus Aviation. The registration was OO-VLS. Air Antwerp came about when CityJet and KLM formed the airline through a joint investment. The agreed proportioning saw CityJet take a 75% stake and KLM 25%.

Canada will be reopening its borders to the U.S VACCINATED travelers from August 9th. In addition, the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says on 19 July that it will be opening the country up to other fully-vaccinated international travelers from 7 September.

Air Baltic is set to receive another round of funding as the Latvian airline seeks to get itself back in a better operational standing. 90 million Euros (105 USD) has been allocated to help soften the blow of covid-19 pandemic related losses the airline as incurred.

Delta Airlines is looking to force its employees to become vaccinated against Covid-19. It suggests that if its employees aren't vaccinated then their health insurance premiums will go up. This new policy is expected to take effect from Nov 1, 2021.