A United States senator wants to propose legislation that blocks intermediate seats on airplanes after flying on a crowded American Airlines flight.

© AP Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon. AP U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon plans to introduce legislation to require U.S. airlines to block middle seats on their planes. Merkley was flying on American Airlines on Thursday when he was frustrated by the airline’s lack of social distancing policies and …

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No recovery in the aerospace industry

“COVID-19 adaptation plan” CEO Guillaume Faury announced a “COVID-19 adaptation plan” that includes a cut of 15,000 positions. “Airbus is facing the most serious crisis this industry has ever experienced. Our business in the civil aircraft business has decreased by 40%, and we expect it to remain at the level …

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