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Qatar Airways' Private Aviation Unit Adds More Flexible OptionBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways' private aviation subsidiary Qatar Executive has added a new program in which corporate and private customers can buy flight hours without... KEEP READING

FAA Downgrades Pakistan's Aviation Safety RatingBy Michael B. Baker

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has lowered its safety ratings for Pakistan's aviation authority following reports that several commercial... KEEP READING

Booking.com Grows Transportation Offering with Here PartnershipBy Michael B. Baker

Booking.com has partnered with Here Mobility to expand its ground transportation offering capability by about 1.3 million vehicles across 70 cities in... KEEP READING

Delta Ready for 'Choppy' Recovery in Q3By Michael B. Baker

With second-quarter revenue down more than 90 percent year over year, Delta Air Lines is bracing for an uneven recovery in the coming months that... KEEP READING

Virgin Atlantic Agrees to £1.2B Recapitalization DealBy Molly Dyson

Virgin Atlantic has seemingly secured its survival with the announcement of a privately funded solvent recapitalization plan worth £1.2 billion over the... KEEP READING

WestJet Bumps Up August Schedule by 10 PercentBy Michael B. Baker

WestJet will increase its August schedule by 10 percent compared with July, though its schedule will be only about a quarter of what it was flying last... KEEP READING

OAG: Global Air Capacity Crosses 50M Seat Threshold This WeekBy Michael B. Baker

Global airline capacity this week rose to 53.8 million seats, with growth in all 10 regional markets except the Southwest Pacific, according to OAG... KEEP READING

Avis Partners with Multiple Third Parties to Enhance Sanitation ImplementationBy Dawit Habtemariam

Avis Budget Group has partnered with disinfectant producer RB (maker of Lysol), Hip Hop Public Health and The ABG Medical Advisory Council to implement... KEEP READING

JetBlue to End Long Beach Service, Shift to LAXBy Chris Davis

JetBlue in October will end service currently operated at Long Beach Airport and move some of that service to Los Angeles International Airport, the... KEEP READING

United Notifies Workers of Potential October FurloughsBy Chris Davis

United Airlines notified about 36,000 employees that they could be furloughed Oct. 1, the company confirmed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and... KEEP READING

Delta, Latam Apply for Antitrust-Immune Joint VentureBy Chris Davis

Delta Air Lines and Latam Airlines Group this week filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation an application for antitrust immunity for their... KEEP READING

Jet Linx Expands through AcquisitionBy Chris Davis

Private aviation company Jet Linx has acquired Meridian Aircraft Management & Air Charter, adding nearly two dozen long- and short-range private jets to... KEEP READING

Air Canada Exploring Rapid, Portable Covid-19 TestingBy Dawit Habtemariam

Air Canada is working with biotech firm Spartan Bioscience Inc. to determine how to best deploy portable Covid-19 testing technology, the carrier... KEEP READING

United Plans Additional International Service Through OctoberBy Chris Davis

United Airlines in September will inaugurate service between Chicago O'Hare and Tel Aviv and will reinstate other transatlantic and transpacific routes,... KEEP READING

Norwegian Airports Going Touchless for Domestic ServiceBy Michael B. Baker

Norway's largest airports are transitioning to a touchless experience for domestic travel, through which passengers can check bags, go through security... KEEP READING

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