United States of America (USA)

US Department of Transportation rejection puts the planned partnership in doubt.

Demand for long-haul travel grounds to a near halt.

The LCC continues to seek out new routes despite the 737 grounding and COVID-19 pandemic.

Airlines are being tasked with helping enforce President Donald Trump’s new policy.

United Airlines is operating under planning assumptions that president Scott Kirby called “much more severe than anything we’ve seen anyone else publish.”

US airlines merged and restructured to be able to withstand an extraneous shock such as COVID-19, Doug Parker says.

Regional airline’s move comes on the heels of Trans States Airlines’ planned shutdown.

The airline noted that passengers flying from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport will be able to connect to flights to Hawaii and Asia.

The ULCC will base two aircraft at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport near Charlotte starting Oct. 7.

The Chicago-based carrier is the first US airline to make domestic cuts after demand falls.

The carrier is slashing daily flying to Japan in response to COVID-19.

The new service to California’s Orange County will bring the airline’s daily flights between Canada and California to 43.

Spirit Airlines is increasing service between the US and Honduras with the launch of a new 3X-weekly route.

The ULCC adds daily flights from Phoenix to two California airports.

The routes will be operated with ATR 72-600 turboprops.

The seasonal service will commence for the winter ski season.

US major cites demand drop related to COVID-19.

The ULCC believes it can stimulate more demand to and from Texas’ capital.

The oneworld members have reconciled after years of acrimony.

The airline will relocate its operational control to reduce hurricane risk as it eyes expansion.

Last September, the airline restarted Paris Orly-Miami flights after a six-year absence.

Weekly capacity between New York and Manchester during the summer is set to drop by a third compared with 2019, but United Airlines is awaiting price stabilization before deciding whether to expand.

JetBlue’s director of route planning Andrea Lusso has been promoted, one of three senior leadership team appointments at the LCC.

The largest 737 MAX customer remains confident MAX will be able to safely return to service.

The carrier will also start ABE-Chicago Midway flights in May.