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Boeing Suspends 737 Max Production as AA, Southwest Again Delay ReturnBy Chris Davis

Southwest Airlines on Tuesday removed from its schedule all flights slated to be operated on Boeing's beleaguered 737 Max planes through April 13, days... KEEP READING

Delta Private Jets to Combine with Wheels UpBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines next year will merge its Delta Private Jets business into private aviation platform Wheels Up. ... KEEP READING

Ground Transport Solution miMeetings Partners with Amex M&E, CventBy Donna M. Airoldi

American Express Meetings & Events has launched its Meetings Ground Transportation platform, using technology from global ground transportation provider... KEEP READING

IATA Cuts 2019 Airline Profit Forecasts but Sees Improvement in 2020By Michael B. Baker

Airlines are marking their 10th consecutive year of profitability in 2019, though profits are down significantly from earlier forecasts due to stunted... KEEP READING

Onex Closes WestJet AcquisitionBy Michael B. Baker

Investment firm Onex Corp. has completed its $5 billion acquisition of WestJet, the company announced.... KEEP READING

Delta Exits Gol StakeBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines has sold its stake in Gol, which represented more than 5 percent of the carrier.... KEEP READING

Brussels Airlines Names New CEOBy Michael B. Baker

Brussels Airlines CFO Dieter Vranckx will become the carrier's CEO on Jan. 1, the Lufthansa Group announced.... KEEP READING

Enterprise Promotes Taylor to CEOBy Michael B. Baker

Enterprise Holdings president and chief operating officer Chrissy Taylor will become the company's CEO on Jan. 1, putting the reins of Enterprise back... KEEP READING

American Airlines to Add New Service from AustinBy Michael B. Baker

Next April, American Airlines will begin twice-daily weekday service between Austin and each Boston and San Jose, Calif. The service, which deviates... KEEP READING

Air Italy & Oman Air Start CodesharingBy Michael B. Baker

Air Italy and Oman Air have begun codesharing out of the carriers' hubs in Milan and Muscat. Air Italy has put its code on Oman Air's flights between... KEEP READING

IATA: Global October Air Passenger Demand IncreasesBy Dawit Habtemariam

Global air passenger demand in October grew 3.4 percent year over year, according to the International Air Transport Association. Global capacity grew... KEEP READING

Kirby to Succeed Munoz as United CEO in May 2020By Michael B. Baker

United CEO Oscar Munoz will step down in May and be replaced by current United president Scott Kirby, United announced Thursday. ... KEEP READING

South African Airways Enters Bankruptcy ProtectionBy Michael B. Baker

South African Airways' board has voted to put the carrier into a "business rescue" bankruptcy protection program to save it from collapse. ... KEEP READING

American Adds Passport-Scanning Tech to Mobile AppBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines has added a passport-scanning feature to its mobile app, with which passengers can scan relevant information and go to their gate... KEEP READING

Jet Linx CEO Sees 'Ever Increasing' Private Aviation Demand After New York Market Entry

Private aviation company Jet Linx recently opened its 18th base location, a private terminal at northern New Jersey's Teterboro Airport, as part of its... KEEP READING

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