Delta has big plans out of Boston with new routes and updated jets

Delta Air Lines (DAL -0.4%) plans to launch five new routes from Boston’s Logan Airport next year on the expectation… Read More »
Auto executive turned international fugitive Carlos Ghosn says German automakers are best positioned to challenge Tesla

Auto executive turned international fugitive Carlos Ghosn said he believes German automakers are best positioned to challenge electric vehicle leader… Read More »
Under federal rules American, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines tell employees they must get Covid vaccinations

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways told their employees that their work as government contractors means they must be… Read More »
VW labour boss wants faster electric car rollout at Wolfsburg

The head of Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) works council wants the carmaker to bring forward production of electric vehicles at its main… Read More »
Tesla vehicle deliveries hit another record in Q3, beats analysts’ estimates

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Saturday it had delivered a record electric cars in the third quarter, beating Wall Street… Read More »
JetBlue revamps website to avoid confusion with new partner American Airlines

JetBlue Airways’ next challenge in its partnership with American Airlines is making sure travelers know whose plane they will be… Read More »
Private jet fliers are facing increasing delays, cancellations and lack of available flights

Private jet fliers are facing increasing delays, cancellations and lack of available flights as the industry struggles to serve a… Read More »
Qantas to restart of international flights to November

Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) said it would restart some international flights a month earlier than planned after the Australian government… Read More »
Number of unvaccinated United staff drops from 593 to 320 after airline said it would fire them

United Airlines said Thursday that more employees have uploaded proof of a Covid-19 vaccination, driving down the number of staff… Read More »
Major EU airlines agree to refund passengers after pandemic flight cancellations

A group of European airlines agreed to refund passengers whose flights were cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic, and committed to… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic delays IPO plan until early 2022

Virgin Atlantic, the British airline founded by billionaire Richard Branson, has delayed its plan to list until early 2022 to… Read More »
FAA allows Virgin Galactic to resume launches after mishap probe

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday said it closed its mishap investigation into the July 11 Virgin Galactic… Read More »
U.S. export tightening slows advance of Chinese C919 jet

China’s C919 jetliner – a no-show at the country’s biggest air show this week – has found it harder to… Read More »
Malaysia’s AirAsia X reports record quarterly loss of $5.9bln

Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd (AIRX.KL) on Monday posted a record quarterly loss of $5.9 billion, eight times more than a… Read More »
United Airlines fined $1.9 million for U.S. tarmac delays

United Airlines was fined $1.9 million Friday by the U.S. Transportation Department for violating federal rules on long tarmac delays… Read More »
Delta sees place for Boeing’s 737 MAX jet in its fleet

Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) sees a place for Boeing’s 737 Max airplane at the carrier as it looks to reshape… Read More »
Empty tequila bottles were found on under-construction Air Force One Boeing 747 jets

Boeing is investigating the discovery of empty liquor bottles found inside a plane set to become the new Air Force… Read More »
Boeing forecasts European passengers will grow 3% per year over next 20 years

Boeing’s vice president of commercial marketing forecast on Monday that European passenger traffic would grow by 3.1% per year over… Read More »
Leasing firms buy more planes than ailing airlines for first time

Aircraft leasing companies are for the first time buying more of the world’s passenger planes than airlines after the pandemic… Read More »
US to drop travel ban for vaccinated international travelers starting in early November

The United States announced a new international air travel system Monday, opening travel for all vaccinated foreign nationals in early… Read More »
People are booking Christmas vacations earlier than ever before

What a difference a year can make. Last September, the travel industry agonized over a dearth of Christmas bookings. This… Read More »
People used to book one vacation at a time, now they’ve started ‘trip stacking’

Travel planning usually involves booking a trip to one place at a time. Now a growing number of people are… Read More »