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China Eastern to reroute US-Shanghai flights
Ray Monty - Mar 17, 2024
China Eastern Airlines has petitioned the U.S. Transportation Department to allow it to reroute New York to Shanghai flights because…
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Airasia X completes debt restructuring
Ray Monty - Mar 17, 2024
Cash-strapped Airasia X has completed its contentious debt restructuring. It clears nearly $8 billion of debt after the airline agreed…
Lawmakers take aim at Frontier – Spirit Airlines merger
Ray Monty - Mar 17, 2024
U.S. House and Senate members are again pushing the Biden administration to ‘carefully review’ Frontier Airlines’ planned merger with Spirit…
New Flybe set to open ticket sales
Ray Monty - Mar 17, 2024
Flybe 2.0 is edging ever closer towards a relaunch. The resurrected regional carrier will open ticket sales on March 22,…
Hundreds of leased planes held hostage in Russia
Ray Monty - Mar 17, 2024
More than 500 leased jets worth about $10 billion are in the possession of Russian airlines with aircraft lessors unable…
Southwest Airlines makes deep schedule cuts
Ray Monty - Mar 16, 2024
Southwest Airlines is making big cuts to its spring flight schedules. The airline axed about 10% of its schedule through…
BA, Virgin Atlantic removing mask mandate
Ray Monty - Mar 16, 2024
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are dropping compulsory mask-wearing and London Heathrow Airport is also ditching its mask mandate from…
Norse Atlantic secures Gatwick slots
Ray Monty - Mar 16, 2024
New long haul carrier Norse Atlantic Airways has secured key landing slots at London Gatwick Airport. The routes from Gatwick…
Qatar Airways to resume London Gatwick flights
Ray Monty - Mar 15, 2024
Qatar Airways is restarting flights to London Gatwick from 5 June, 2022. The Gulf carrier will operate a daily service…
IndiGo revives India-Thailand flights
Ray Monty - Mar 15, 2024
Indian budget carrier IndiGo has resumed flights to Thailand after a two-year pause. They currently operate under the air bubble…
Dominican Republic unveils new ultra-low cost airline
Ray Monty - Mar 15, 2024
A new airline has been introduced as the Dominican Republic’s ultra-low cost carrier. Arajet, headquartered in Santo Domingo, plans to…
Airlines rejoice as all Covid travel rules ditched this week
Ray Monty - Mar 15, 2024
The airline industry is celebrating at news all remaining Covid travel rules are being scrapped this week. Transport secretary Grant…
