Qantas Culls Flights While European Carriers Quit Italy
- Virus leads Australian airline to ground most of A380 fleet
- Air France, Finnair reveal more cuts; Norwegian plans layoffs
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Airlines from Australia to Scandinavia stepped up capacity cuts as the coronavirus numbed demand and Italy locked down internal travel.
Qantas Airways Ltd. cut almost a quarter of international services for six months, grounded most of its giant A380 jets and slashed management pay. Air France-KLM said its main Paris-based arm will cancel 3,600 flights this month, while Finnair Oyj will eliminate 2,400 short-haul services in April.