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Delta Finishes Move to HanedaBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines has completed the consolidation of its operations in Japan to Tokyo's Haneda Airport, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING

Airline Industry Sets Weekly Record for Capacity Cuts as U.S. Carriers Consider Temporary ConsolidationBy Michael B. Baker

The global airline industry reduced capacity by 20 million seats over the past week, its largest single weekly capacity cut in recorded history,... KEEP READING

South African Airways Suspends Commercial OperationsBy Michael B. Baker

South African Airways has suspended commercial operations at its offices around the world until April 16.... KEEP READING

Uber Transporting Healthcare Workers in Fight Against Covid-19By Dawit Habtemariam

Uber has been transporting health-care workers to and from Covid-19patients' homes, as well as between healthcare facilities, according to the company.... KEEP READING

U.S. Relief Package Should Keep Airlines Flying, Though Stipulations Remain UnclearBy Michael B. Baker

While details are murky of what the $2 trillion U.S. Covid-19 relief stimulus package will mean for airlines in the long term, airline executives and... KEEP READING

American Airlines Slashes Domestic Capacity Plans for April and MayBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines has cut 60 percent of its total capacity for April and plans to cut as much as 80 percent of its capacity in May, the carrier... KEEP READING

Demand Drop Hits Car Rental IndustryBy Michael B. Baker

Car rental suppliers are reporting a sharp drop in bookings in the months ahead, though most are continuing operations amid the Covid-19 outbreak.... KEEP READING

Alaska Airlines Cuts 70 Percent of Flights Through MayBy Michael B. Baker

Alaska Airlines is reducing its schedule for April and May by 70 percent as it sees demand down more than 80 percent amid the Covid-19 outbreak.... KEEP READING

VistaJet Opens Empty-Leg Flights for Free Repatriation ServicesBy Michael B. Baker

Private aviation supplier VistaJet is working with governments around the world to help move travelers stranded by Covid-19 restrictions. ... KEEP READING

GBTA, IATA, Buyers Agree: Travel Has Come to a HaltBy Dawit Habtemariam

About 96 percent of companies have canceled and/or suspended "all" or "most" international business travel regardless of location, due to the... KEEP READING

U.S. to Push Back Oct. 1 Real ID DeadlineBy Michael B. Baker

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is pushing back the Oct. 1 deadline for Real ID requirements at airport security checkpoints, President Donald... KEEP READING

Southwest to Cut Capacity This WeekBy Michael B. Baker

Beginning Friday, Southwest Airlines will cancel about 1,500 of its 4,000 daily flights until April 14, the carrier announced.... KEEP READING

ARC: Weekly Air Sales By U.S. Corp. Travel Agencies PlungeBy Dawit Habtemariam

Total air tickets sold in the week ending March 22 by U.S.-based travel agencies with at least 70 percent self-reported corporate and government... KEEP READING

Etihad to Suspend Passenger Service for at Least Two WeeksBy Michael B. Baker

Etihad Airways will suspend all passenger flights to and from Abu Dhabi after Wednesday, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

European Carriers Lead in Capacity Cuts as U.S. Carriers Face 'Tough Decisions'By Michael B. Baker

Airlines last week globally cut 21 million seats, or 23 percent of capacity, even before the steep reductions planned by large U.S. carriers begin this... KEEP READING

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