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NEWS Dec 31, 1969 British Airways Cuts Jobs Due to Coronavirus Pandemic Resulting from the travel ban in the U.K., British Airways has warned it's workers that they are struggling to survive on a crisis "worse than 9/11" caused by the coronavirus epidemic. Alex Cruz, who is British Airways' chief executive wrote to some 45,000 employees informing them that the airline would be "parking aircraft in a way [they] never have before." Read More →

NEWS Dec 31, 1969 ANA Orders 20 787s to Replace Domestic 777s According to multiple sources, ANA (Al Nippon Airways) has committed to buying 20 of Boeing's 787 aircraft, a move that will put ANA's 787 fleet count above 100. This USD $5B is composed of 11 787-10s, four 787-9s, and five 787-8s. Read More →

ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Pakistan International Airlines Expected to Launch Flights to New York-JFK Pakistan International Airlines is expected to launch a new destination in the U.S, New York-JFK. Click to learn more details about the new route. Read More →

NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Several Aviation Executives Commit to Using Sustainable Methods A group of aviation companies, including airlines, airports, and aircraft manufacturers based in England are banding together to make a "zero carbon plan," which will help reduce the effect of aviation on global warming. Read More →

NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Fuel Dump Over Schools in LA Sparks Outrage Fuel dump over schools in LA Read More →

ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Singapore Airlines Recieves Fifth-Freedom Rights from Tokyo to New York Singapore Airlines receives fifth-freedom rights from Tokyo to New York Read More →

ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Philippine Airlines to Launch Two New Flights to the USA Philippine Airlines will launch two new destinations in the U.S. Can you guess what they are? Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Dec 31, 1969 TheExplorerBlog Photo Guidelines What guidelines do you need to follow if you want to upload to TheExplorerBlog? Read More →

ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Frontier Airlines to Launch 25 Destinations Frontier Airlines will launch 25 new destinations. Take a guess to see what new routes will be added. Read More →

INFORMATIONAL Dec 31, 1969 TheExplorerBlog Article Guidelines We strive to make our community fair and safe. That being said, we have a list of guidelines that our screeners follow to ensure that our website only displays true and fair information. This document shares these guidelines with our users so that they all have a fair advantage when uploading. Read More →