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Delta, Latam Sign Joint Venture AgreementBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines and Latam are moving forward with their partnership plans, having signed a trans-American joint venture agreement that will combine the... KEEP READING

UATP, Citcon to Enable Airline Payments via Chinese Mobile GiantsBy Adam Perrotta

UATP member airlines soon will be able to accept payments made via ubiquitous Chinese mobile payment services Alipay, WeChat Pay and China UnionPay over... KEEP READING

Virgin Atlantic to Slash Workforce, Suspend Gatwick OperationsBy Michael B. Baker

Virgin Atlantic will cut nearly a third of its workforce, reduce its fleet size and suspend flying out of London's Gatwick airport as part of its... KEEP READING

Air Canada Announces New Safety Measures While Bracing for Long RecoveryBy Michael B. Baker

Air Canada is adjusting its fleet and workforce in anticipation of a recovery period lasting at least three years.... KEEP READING

OAG: Overall Global Air Capacity Drops Despite Regional IncreasesBy Michael B. Baker

Global airline capacity is down to 26.6 million seats this week despite capacity increases by carriers particularly in Northeast Asia and Western... KEEP READING

Sabre Scraps Farelogix AcquisitionBy Michael B. Baker

Sabre and Farelogix have terminated their merger agreement, as the Thursday deadline for the deal passed.... KEEP READING

GBTA Survey: Little Business Travel, But Industry Anticipates Domestic ReturnBy Dawit Habtemariam

The vast majority of organizations have maintained restrictions on business travel, according to the Global Business Travel Association's most recent... KEEP READING

BA to Make Up to 12,000 Staff RedundantBy Molly Dyson

British Airways has started consultations with trade unions about a proposed restructuring and redundancy program affecting up to 12,000 staff members,... KEEP READING

Lufthansa Group Announces Passenger Mask RequirementBy Michael B. Baker

Lufthansa Group airlines are requiring passengers to wear face coverings at the airport and while onboard aircraft as of May 4. ... KEEP READING

OAG: Global Airline Capacity Up Slightly This WeekBy Michael B. Baker

Scheduled global airline capacity this week is up 2 percent compared with last week, the first week-over-week increase in more than two months,... KEEP READING

Lufthansa Expects Cash Shortage Within WeeksBy Molly Dyson

The Lufthansa Group has released preliminary Q1 results, revealing the impact of the coronavirus has led to a 47 percent drop in revenues in March. The... KEEP READING

China's Domestic Business Travel Slowly Waking UpBy Dawit Habtemariam

Business travel slowly is recovering in China under tight government control and mostly at a domestic level. The country's strategy, which will attempt... KEEP READING

CBP Extends Trusted Traveler Enrollment SuspensionBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is extending its closure of Trusted Traveler Program enrollment centers to June 1.... KEEP READING

Oyo Rooms in India Cuts Employee Salaries Through July, Offers LeaveBy Donna M. Airoldi

Two weeks after it placed employees in the U.S. and around the globe on furlough but stated it would not do so for employees in India during the... KEEP READING

Air Canada to Suspend All Service to U.S. Starting Next WeekBy Michael B. Baker

Air Canada will suspend all service to the United States after April 26, following an agreement between the U.S. and Canadian governments to extend... KEEP READING

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