Air France-KLM won’t revisit ITA even as it lauds consolidation
Air France-KLM Group Chief Executive Officer Ben Smith signaled he’s unlikely to take another look at Italian carrier ITA Airways, even if the airline comes…
Jet supply chain headaches may still be here in 2026, IATA says
Supply chain issues that have dogged the delivery of new aircraft around the world could stretch into 2026, according to International Air Transport Association Director…
JetBlue sees smaller drop in revenue on robust summer demand
JetBlue Airways Corp.’s sales performance for this quarter will be somewhat better than expected as the carrier works to improve operations and capitalize on “healthy…
WestJet Cargo launches three new routes
As part of its expanded summer schedule, Canadian air cargo carrier WestJet Cargo is launching three new destinations in a row: Chicago (ORD), Moncton (YQM),…
EU should balance open trade and economic security, Spain says
The European Union should balance its bets for open trade while pushing for its economic security agenda, Spanish Economy minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Friday…
American Air union tells flight attendants to prepare for strike
The union for American Airlines Group Inc. flight attendants said its members should prepare for a strike after federal mediators overseeing intense negotiations ordered both…
South Korea’s chip exports lead trade gains fueling economy
South Korea’s export growth continued last month, led by demand for semiconductors, boosting the country’s trade balance to the biggest surplus since 2020 and supporting…
Biden-Harris Administration announces $187 million in grants from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to modernize airports
“Millions of people fly every day, and making sure passengers can get to and from their destinations safely, and with less stress, has been a…
USTR to terminate certain existing Section 301 Exclusions; extends others for an additional year
The U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced that 249 products that were eligible for exclusions from 2018 will no longer be eligible for these exclusions, effective…
US risks a ‘forever’ trade war with China, economist Roach says
Economist Stephen Roach criticized US trade policies against China as a “blunder” that risks creating an endless economic conflict between the two nations.
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