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Delta to Add Facial Recognition Checkpoints in DetroitBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines is building a "curb-to-gate" facial recognition program for domestic travelers at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. ... KEEP READING

Singapore Airlines to Restart San Francisco ServiceBy Michael B. Baker

Singapore Airlines will restore nonstop service to San Francisco next month, the carrier announced. ... KEEP READING

American Eliminates Change Fees for Long-Haul International Flights from AmericasBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines has expanded its elimination of change fees to cover most long-haul international tickets originating in the Americas.... KEEP READING

Etihad, El Al Plan to CodeshareBy Michael B. Baker

Etihad Airways and El Al Israel Airlines have signed a preliminary agreement for eventual cooperation, including codesharing and reciprocal loyalty... KEEP READING

Enterprise to Equip All Rental Cars with Clorox WipesBy Dawit Habtemariam

Enterprise Holdings on Thursday announced a partnership with disinfectant manufacturer Clorox and said it will provide one Clorox disinfecting wipe in... KEEP READING

JetBlue Opens JFK Testing Center, Supplies Self-Testing KitsBy Michael B. Baker

JetBlue has partnered with state and health authorities to open a Covid-19 testing site for both travelers and airline and airport employees at New... KEEP READING

FAA Lifts Boeing 737 Max Grounding OrderBy Michael B. Baker

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has rescinded its grounding order for the Boeing 737 Max, clearing the way for U.S. carriers to return the... KEEP READING

Qatar to Codeshare with Air Canada in DecemberBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways and Air Canada will begin codesharing when Air Canada launches service between Toronto and Doha next month. ... KEEP READING

Delta to Block Middle Seats Through March 2021By Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines has extended its policy of blocking middle seats through the end of March 2021, which would leave it the sole U.S. carrier with such a... KEEP READING

American, British Airways to Launch Covid-19 Testing for London PassengersBy Michael B. Baker

American Airlines and British Airways will begin a Covid-19 testing program on select flights to London later this month, the carriers announced.... KEEP READING

Lufthansa and Swiss to Trial Touchless Airport TechBy Mark Frary

Lufthansa and Swiss passengers on selected flights through Frankfurt and Munch airports this month will be able to pass through both security and the... KEEP READING

Hahn Air Adds New NDC ConnectionsBy Michael B. Baker

Hahn Air has connected its New Distribution Capability platform to three air content aggregators, an online travel agency and a travel assistant app,... KEEP READING

Delta Adds Map Search Tool with Travel Restrictions DataBy Michael B. Baker

Delta Air Lines has added a map search tool to its website with which travelers can view travel restrictions and requirements by region prior to booking... KEEP READING

Korean Air to Acquire Asiana AirlinesBy Michael B. Baker

Korean Air has reached a deal to acquire its chief competitor Asiana Airlines, with plans to consolidate into a single airline that will dominate the... KEEP READING

JetBlue to Phase Out Capacity Limits by Early 2021By Michael B. Baker

JetBlue will ease out of capacity restrictions for flights over the next few months, eliminating them entirely by Jan. 8, president and COO Joanna... KEEP READING

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