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Richard Schuurman

Richard Schuurman

Active as a journalist since 1987, with a background in newspapers, magazines, and a regional news station, Richard has been covering commercial aviation on a freelance basis since late 2016. Richard is contributing to AirInsight since December 2018. He also writes for Airliner World, Aviation News, Piloot & Vliegtuig, and Luchtvaartnieuws Magazine. Twitter: @rschuur_aero.

The state of Europe’s Big Six

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The airline industry needs another $80 billion in financial aid from governments to get it through the upcoming winter season, IATA Direct General Alexandre de Juniac said last week ahead of Tuesday’s digital Annual General Meeting in Amsterdam. This comes…

Norwegian seeks protection for Irish assets

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Norwegian has filed for bankruptcy protection for its Ireland-based subsidiaries and assets in Ireland in an attempt to restructure, attract new capital, and survive the Covid crisis, the airline announced on November 18. The move follows the refusal from the…