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FAA Further Extends NYC Slot Waiver to 2024By Donna M. Airoldi

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended a slot waiver for airports in the New York City area through Oct. 27, 2024.... KEEP READING

Could the UAW Strike Affect Corporate Car Rentals?By Donna M. Airoldi

UAW strikes at three major U.S. car manufacturing plants so far could delay spring vehicle deliveries for car rental companies, if they drag on.... KEEP READING

Delta, Southwest See September Corp. Travel BoostBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines each are seeing solid increases in business travel after Labor Day, executives from each carrier said at this... KEEP READING

WestJet, Air France Expand CodeshareBy Donna M. Airoldi

WestJet and Air France beginning Sept. 25 will extend their codeshare partnership to an additional 31 cities across 11 European countries, WestJet... KEEP READING

United, Cemvita Strike 20-Year SAF DealBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines has agreed to purchase up to 1 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel from Cemvita Corp.'s first full-scale SAF plant.... KEEP READING

EU Lawmakers Approve SAF Blending MandateBy Lauren Arena & Felicity Cousins

The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a proposal to mandate sustainable aviation fuel usage targets for airlines in Europe. The approved ReFuelEU... KEEP READING

Wheels Up Names Mattson CEOBy Donna M. Airoldi

Private aviation provider Wheels Up has named George Mattson as its new CEO, the company announced Thursday. ... KEEP READING

Delta to Revamp SkyMiles Elite Status RequirementsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Delta Air Lines beginning Jan. 1, 2024, will streamline its SkyMiles program and set Medallion Qualification Dollars as the sole qualifier for Medallion... KEEP READING

Execs to Depart as American Restructures Sales TeamBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Airlines has restructured its sales team, and three sales executives are departing the airline, the carrier confirmed Wednesday. The changes,... KEEP READING

United Opens Its 'Largest Club' in DenverBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines has opened two new clubs at Denver International Airport, one of which it said now is its largest club in the world, the carrier... KEEP READING

Amex Plans Centurion Lounge at Newark AirportBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Express and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey plan to add a Centurion Lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport in the airport's... KEEP READING

Brightline to Launch Orlando ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

Florida's Brightline high-speed rail provider on Sept. 22 will launch service from Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C to several destinations in... KEEP READING

ANA to Increase Shanghai ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

All Nippon Airways in October will increase the number of flights between Japan and Shanghai, the carrier announced Wednesday. ... KEEP READING

Vietnam Airlines to Purchase 50 Boeing 737sBy Donna M. Airoldi

Vietnam Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 50 narrowbody Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft.... KEEP READING

Lufthansa to Add N. American Routes, Frequencies in 2024By Donna M. Airoldi

Lufthansa in early June 2024 plans to add Frankfurt service to Raleigh-Durham and Minneapolis, two new U.S. destinations, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

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