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Avatar Airlines Requests Government Aid

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:20:37 +0000

Airlines around the globe are struggling right now, and asking for government aid. Apparently those requests aren't just limited to airlines that actually exist, though. Avatar Airlines has become the latest US airline to request government aid. I've written in the past about Avatar Airlines, which is an airline that has been nearly 30 years…

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J.J. LASNE — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:50:51 +0000

Considering how many Airbus A380' s are being retired by large carriers like Air France and becoming available on the lease market, that equipment type would be a better fit for Avatar Airlines. Imagine being able to fly 800 passengers coast to coast for $50.00 each way.

J.J. LASNE — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:38:46 +0000

I don' t know if you remember but Tower Air used to fly Boeing 747's from Coast to Coast.

ZJ1 — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:21:05 +0000

Doug- fantastic idea. We should all propose similar airlines with a codeshare arrangement and daily connecting flights. That way only one of our applications has to slip through the cracks.....

David D — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:01:41 +0000

Will Global Ghana Airlines ask for some low level funding for their soon to be operations out of the USA to/from Africa?

max — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:56:33 +0000

" As the coronavirus essentially shuts down one carrier after another, Avatar continues to move forward as it is not and will not be impacted by COVID 19 " is this how they ask for COVID-19 related support?!

JeffQM — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 02:26:16 +0000

Baltia?

Mjolnir22 — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 01:53:08 +0000

They were so close to taking on the majors. I am disappointed at the loss of this advertising opportunity

Ryan Moroso — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 01:21:01 +0000

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David Oldroyd — Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:05:00 +0000

Dear Secretary Mnuchin, P.S. We are willing put President Trump’s face on the side of our 747’s as proof of concept for the very reasonable cost of $5 per mile of flight...if you’d like us to include his hair it’s going to be another $2 because frankly we’d have to hire a better artist.