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Spirit Air awarded all 16 contested slots at Newark Airport
The US Transportation Department awarded 16 coveted flight slots at Newark Liberty International Airport to Spirit Airlines Inc., denying requests by rivals JetBlue Airways Corp.…
Airbus ahead of Boeing in $10 billion Malaysia order race
Airbus SE is leading a race against Boeing Co. over the potential sale of about 30 wide-body aircraft to Malaysia Airlines as the Southeast Asian…
KLM accused of greenwashing in suit on ‘fly responsibly’ ads
KLM was sued by Dutch environmental pressure groups which alleges its “Fly Responsibly” ad campaign amounts to greenwashing, in one of the first such lawsuits…
China accuses US of ‘technological terrorism’ as chip curbs grow
China accused the US of “technological terrorism” in pushing to stop ASML Holding NV and Nikon Corp. from selling key chipmaking technology to the country,…
China and India funnel $24 billion to Putin in energy spree
Russia has pocketed $24 billion from selling energy to China and India in just three months following its invasion of Ukraine, showing how higher global…
United Air blames FAA’s control system for snarling US aviation
United Airlines Holdings Inc. blamed the US Federal Aviation Administration and the nation’s air traffic control system for exacerbating the issues plaguing the industry, saying…
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Biden will get little inflation relief if he eases China tariffs
A move by President Joe Biden to remove tariffs on Chinese consumer goods will do little to dent inflation, economists say, and risks further hamstringing…
China allows refiners to export 40% less fuel than a tear ago
China issued its latest batch of fuel export quota for the year, but total allowances are still around 40% less than the same point in…
French rail strike adds to European summer travel havoc
French railway workers walked out in a dispute over pay Wednesday, adding to travel disruption across Europe that saw strikes at Paris Charles de Gaulle…
British Airways hires KLM operations head amid travel chaos
British Airways is hiring Dutch rival KLM’s chief operating officer as it seeks to stabilize services after canceling hundreds of flights due to staffing shortages.