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U.K. talking with other nations on vaccine proof for travel
U.K. travelers may need to prove they’ve been vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter some countries, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said, confirming ministers are in talks…
American Airlines weighs debt deal to refinance treasury loans
American Airlines Group Inc. is weighing a return to the debt market as soon as March to help pay back loans from the U.S. government…
Mesa and United Airlines to invest in Archer Aviation to decarbonize air travel
Mesa Air Group, Inc., working with United Airlines, has reached an agreement in principle with air mobility company, Archer Aviation, as part of the airline’s…
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Air Canada more upbeat on government aid as travel slump worsens
Air Canada’s top executive sounded more optimistic on the chances of a government aid package, as a prolonged travel slump forces it to further cut…
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South Africa is close to picking airline partner, Gordhan says
South Africa has identified three equity partners for the country’s bankrupt state airline and will make a decision on which one to pick in “the…
Oman Air abandons plan to expand fleet as pandemic poses risks
Oman Air, the state-run carrier, has abandoned a planned expansion and now aims to reduce its fleet and focus more on code-sharing with other airlines…
Airlines Withdraw Planes From Service in Reversal of Recovery
The number of airliners in service has plunged since the start of the year amid fresh coronavirus restrictions, strangling off a partial recovery seen in…
U.S. forgoes EU Boeing-Airbus tariff change in nod to talks
President Joe Biden’s administration is refraining from a new tariff rotation in its dispute with the European Union over illegal aid to Boeing Co. and…
France pushes back on EU demand Air France gives up slots
French Transport Minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari pushed back against the idea that indebted Air France should give up slots at Paris-Orly airport to win European Commission…
Airlines to get extended EU relief on use of airport slots
The European Union prolonged pandemic-induced regulatory relief for airlines, only partially reimposing a requirement that they use their airport slots when a 12-month waiver ends…