JetBlue invests in hydrogen fuel company
JetBlue is among a group of companies investing $20.5 million in Universal Hydrogen, which is developing a distribution and storage… Read More »
Chinese airport passed Atlanta as world’s busiest in 2020
After 22 years as the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was surpassed in 2020 by Guangzhou Baiyun International… Read More »
Port authority approves JFK expansion plan
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has approved a $1.5 billion plan to reduce the scope of… Read More »
United aircraft to be serviced in Rockford, Ill.
United Airlines’ narrowbody aircraft, including its fleet of 737s, will be serviced in Rockford, Ill., at least through 2025. The… Read More »
Delta orders additional Airbus A321neo aircraft
Delta Air Lines has ordered 25 more Airbus A321neo aircraft. The airline is committed to taking delivery of 125 of… Read More »
US airline CEOs discuss plans for recovery
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly said the carrier posted a quarterly profit for the first time since the pandemic hit,… Read More »
Mexico plans vaccination campaigns in tourist cities
The Mexican government plans to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to all adult residents in popular tourist destinations. The locations have not… Read More »
Airlines seen losing $48B in 2021, relying on cargo
The International Air Transport Association predicts that airlines globally will lose $47.7 billion in 2021 despite record-high cargo revenues. IATA… Read More »
Alaska Airlines lauded for HBCU support
Travel writer Colby Holiday lauds Alaska Airlines’ LIFT Miles program for supporting historically Black colleges and Universities, including Albany State… Read More »
$1.25M apron project to start this summer at N.Y. airport
Fulton County Airport in Johnstown, N.Y., is set to commence a $1.25 million apron reconstruction project in July, with 90%… Read More »
Ind. airport to begin $45M renovations in May
Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport in Indiana has awarded $45 million in contracts for two projects that will expand its passenger… Read More »
Delta CEO: Digital health credentials will become reality
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian believes that digital documentation of vaccination or testing status will soon become a requirement… Read More »
American exec discusses adjusting route planning
When Brian Znotins joined American Airlines as vice president of network planning in January 2020, he did not know he… Read More »
American, JetBlue advance alliance with 24 new routes
JetBlue and American Airlines plan major route expansions from New York and Boston and a dedicated bus to facilitate transfers… Read More »
United Airlines upgrades health data app
United Airlines has upgraded its “Travel-Ready Center,” the app that allows passengers to upload COVID-19 test data and access destination… Read More »
A4A CEO voices support for extending mask mandate
Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio voiced support for extending the federal mask mandate past May and for… Read More »
US airline support for SAF critical to reducing emissions
US airlines are committed to supporting the development and deployment of sustainable aviation fuels in order to reduce carbon emissions… Read More »
Airport lounge operator reports business uptick
Airport Dimensions reports that its airport lounges have seen steady increases in business since the end of February. Lounges at… Read More »
Airlines invest in sustainability
Willie Walsh, the new director general of the International Air Transport Association, says the aviation industry is equipped to meet… Read More »
Cargo revenue continues to boost United
Cargo revenue, up by 74% in the first quarter of 2021 compared to 2019, continues to be a bright spot… Read More »
Delta adds Seoul, South Korea-Portland, Ore. route
Delta Air Lines will begin flying between Portland, Ore., and Seoul, South Korea, on Sept. 9, with three weekly round… Read More »
Alaska Airlines aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040
Alaska Airlines has outlined a plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and reduce other environmental impacts, including deploying… Read More »