Transportation

Air Canada to Cut Q1 Capacity, WorkforceBy Michael B. Baker

Air Canada is cutting about a quarter of its planned capacity for the first quarter amid tighter entry restrictions imposed by the Canadian government... KEEP READING

U.S. CDC to Require Covid-19 Tests for All Inbound International FlightsBy Michael B. Baker

The United States in the next few weeks will begin requiring all inbound travelers on international flights to show proof of a negative Covid-19 test,... KEEP READING

JetBlue, American Move Forward with Partnership Following Agreement with U.S. DOTBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines and JetBlue are proceeding with their strategic alliance following the end of a review by the U.S. Department of Transportation, which... KEEP READING

Air Service Resumes Between Qatar, Saudi ArabiaBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways is resuming flights to Saudi Arabia this week, its first time flying to the country since 2017. ... KEEP READING

IATA: Global Air Traffic Recovery Halted in NovemberBy Dawit Habtemariam

Global air traffic in November was down 70.3 percent year over year, virtually unchanged from October's 70.6 percent year over year decline, according... KEEP READING

New Canadian Covid-19 Test Requirement Prompts WestJet to Slash CapacityBy Michael B. Baker

WestJet is cutting nearly a third of its planned capacity for February and March in light of stricter entry requirements for Canada announced in recent... KEEP READING

Alaska Airlines to Add New Southern California RoutesBy Michael B. Baker

Alaska Airlines during the next few months will add two new routes from Southern California, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING

Transportation Secretary Chao Announces ResignationBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao will resign on Monday, according to a statement she posted to Twitter. ... KEEP READING

Copa to Return to TampaBy Michael B. Baker

Copa Airlines will restart service to Tampa International Airport from Panama's Tocumen International Airport on Friday, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

WestJet Plans to Restart Max Service in a Matter of WeeksBy Michael B. Baker

WestJet plans to return its Boeing 737 Max fleet to service in a "phased and transparent" manner beginning later this month, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING

Wheels Up Acquires Mountain AviationBy Michael B. Baker

Private aviation platform Wheels Up has acquired aircraft charter company Mountain Aviation, the companies announced. ... KEEP READING

Qatar Airways, Latam Airlines Brasil Expand CodesharingBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways and Latam Airlines Brasil are expanding codesharing to cover 45 additional Latam flights within Brazil and throughout South and Central... KEEP READING

Sabre, Southwest Reach GDS Full-Participation AgreementBy Michael B. Baker

Southwest Airlines and Sabre Corp. have agreed to a new full-participation distribution agreement, which they plan to implement sometime later this... KEEP READING

EmpireCLS Adds Chauffeur Covid-19 Testing OptionBy Dawit Habtemariam

Chauffeured transportation supplier EmpireCLS last month began offering in select cities rapid Covid-19 testing for chauffeurs as an option for... KEEP READING

Southwest Averts Layoffs with New Relief PackageBy Michael B. Baker

Southwest Airlines will not have to follow through with the layoffs it warned of earlier this month thanks to the recently passed Covid-19 economic... KEEP READING

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