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Airlines warn worsening virus spread in US threatens travel
High coronavirus infection rates in the U.S. are threatening to undermine a global recovery in travel, according to the airline industry’s main trade group.
Turkish Airlines union warns of plan to reduce pilot wages
Turkey’s national carrier plans to cut pilot wages by half and reduce salaries for other employees, a labor union said, to help shore up finances…
American Airlines resets international network for remainder of 2020 through summer 2021
American Airlines Group Inc. will adjust its long-haul international schedule for winter 2020 through summer 2021. In an effort to match low demand resulting from…
Boeing withheld data on system linked to Max crashes, probe says
Boeing Co. provided only “limited information” on the flight-control software implicated in two fatal crashes on the 737 Max as it was being approved by…
United Air boosts August US flying to about half of 2019 level
United Airlines Holdings Inc. will boost its domestic schedule for August to 48% of last year’s level, up from 30% in July, in another sign…
Airbus chief warns 15,000 job cuts ‘not the worst case’ scenario
Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury warned that a plan for 15,000 job cuts is “not the worst case” scenario facing the company in…
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Aeromexico files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in US
Grupo Aeromexico SAB, Mexico’s second-largest airline, filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., becoming the latest in a string of Latin American carriers to seek court…
Airlines risk extinction as India refuses to rescue billionaires
With two-cent airfares, high fuel costs and taxes, India’s aviation market already was one of the toughest around. The coronavirus pandemic could be the final…
Delta to bring back beer, wine service on longer US flights
Delta Air Lines Inc. will resume serving beer and wine in premium cabins on longer domestic flights starting July 2, after suspending the service in…
Pratt & Whitney training cited in 2018 United jet engine failure
A fan blade on a United Airlines Holdings Inc. jet engine that snapped off in flight in 2018, showering the plane with shrapnel, had shown…