OAG: Global Airline Capacity Slightly Increases This WeekBy Michael B. BakerGlobal air capacity this week is up slightly to 37.2 million seats, an increase of about 500,000 compared with last week, according to OAG. ... KEEP READING
Delta to Suspend Service to a Dozen Airports in the Coming WeeksBy Michael B. BakerDelta Air Lines is suspending operations in 11 U.S. markets and Ottawa in the coming weeks.... KEEP READING
American Names Taylor Chief Customer OfficerBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines has named SVP of global sales and distribution Alison Taylor as chief customer officer as part of a leaner post-pandemic leadership... KEEP READING
China, U.S. Open Door to Limited Air ServiceBy Michael B. BakerRegulators in China and the United States are easing restrictions on air travel between the two countries after a standoff earlier this week.... KEEP READING
Brussels Airlines Bulks Up Summer ServiceBy Michael B. BakerBrussels Airlines will build service back to about 30 percent of its European schedule and about 40 percent of its long-haul schedule over the next few... KEEP READING
Virgin Atlantic Plans July 20 ReturnBy Michael B. BakerVirgin Atlantic aims to resume passenger flights in late July, starting with five routes to North America and Asia. ... KEEP READING
American Airlines to Resume More Than Half of Domestic Schedule in JulyBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines plans to restore its systemwide schedule to 40 percent of its capacity levels compared with a year prior, including operating more... KEEP READING
ATPCO to Launch Tool to Automate Air Ticket Rule ChangesBy Michael B. BakerWithin the next week, the airline industry will deploy a new ATPCO tool that enables airlines to relax restrictions on already-issued tickets. ... KEEP READING
Delta Extends Seating Caps Through the SummerBy Michael B. BakerDelta Air Lines will maintain its capacity caps in place through Sept. 30, the carrier announced Wednesday. ... KEEP READING
Turkish Airlines to Resume Flights on ThursdayBy Michael B. BakerTurkish Airlines is resuming domestic service on June 4, and international service also will begin again in the coming weeks, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING
Chauffeured Supplier Finds New Sources of Business in Long-Distance, Commuter TravelBy Michael B. BakerChauffeured transportation supplier BLS Co. over the past few years had been branching more into the corporate travel world, but as it faces the... KEEP READING
Delta Sees 'Indefinite' Term for Covid-19 Cleaning, Distancing ProtocolsWith some air travel demand expected to return this summer, airlines are establishing new protocols that they hope not only will minimize Covid-19... KEEP READING
United Announces Executive Team CutsBy Michael B. BakerUnited Airlines is eliminating 13 officer positions among its management team as part of an organizational restructuring that will begin later this... KEEP READING
OAG: Global Air Capacity Climbs to One-Third of Pre-Pandemic LevelsBy Michael B. BakerGlobal airline capacity this week is up by nearly 16 percent, or about 5.7 million seats, compared with last week, with capacity up across all major... KEEP READING
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