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Travel rebound stalls as China cuts flights, US tops out
Shutdowns stretch from Beijing to Nanjing, while Spirit and American cancel flights
Spirit, American cancel hundreds of flights for a second day
American Airlines Group Inc. and Spirit Airlines Inc. canceled hundreds more flights Tuesday, stranding thousands of passengers and stoking concerns that crew shortages are adding…
Qantas furloughs 2,500 staff as prolonged Sydney lockdown looms
Qantas Airways Ltd. is furloughing an additional 2,500 workers as state border controls inside Australia to stem Covid-19 outbreaks destroys air travel.
Grounded pilots swamp aviation recruiters in fight for jobs
When U.K.-based Goose Recruitment kicked off a recent campaign to find 30 Boeing Co. 737 cargo pilots for a client in Europe, 400 resumes poured…
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British Airways still in covid fog as summer comes to Air France
British Airways parent IAG SA is stuck on the starting blocks amid lingering coronavirus curbs as one of its biggest European competitors reaps the benefits…
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British Airways owner downbeat as rivals see summer rebound
British Airways parent IAG SA issued a cautious assessment of its prospects for the rest of the summer as travel curbs hold back demand while…
Air France-KLM sees return to profitability as travel picks up
Air France-KLM is offering more seats for sale and predicting a return to profitability this quarter as vaccination and an easing of travel restrictions improves…
Airbus says Boeing rivalry is back on as sales campaigns pick up
Airbus SE said its decades-old competition with Boeing Co. is back on in earnest as the removal of coronavirus curbs revives international travel and unleashes…
American Air to buy JetSmart stake, expand South America flying
American Airlines Group Inc. agreed to buy a stake in JetSmart Airlines SpA, a privately held, low-cost carrier based in Chile, and establish a partnership…
US jet fuel glut is too big for surging air travel to drain
The U.S. is swimming in so much jet fuel that even this summer’s surge in air travel can’t save the market.