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JetBlue adds new service to Manchester, NH, expands Florida routes 

JetBlue Airways, the leading leisure carrier in Boston, has announced several strategic changes to invest and grow across New England by adding a whopping 20 percent more seats in the region by this winter. The added service and new routes are aimed at connecting more New Englanders to the premium leisure destinations they want to […]

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ATR places a new ATR 72-600 at Japan’s JCAS Airways

ATR has proudly announces the signature of a Letter of Intent between Japanese startup airline JCAS Airways and Singapore-based lessor Avation PLC for the lease of an ATR 72-600. This milestone marks the commitment of JCAS Airways to launch operations with ATR’s new generation turboprop. Delivery is scheduled for end 2025. The initial routes will connect Kansai to Toyama and Yonago. The agreement comes on the heels of

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LOT Polish Airlines will offer inflight Wi-Fi

LOT Polish Airlines, Poland’s flag carrier, and Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, today announced officially that 15 aircraft across LOT’s wide-body Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliner fleets will be equipped with Viasat’s trusted Ka-band, global in-flight connectivity solution. LOT will offer inflight Wi-Fi for the first time as part of a major, ongoing upgrade to

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US Department of Labor issues statement on United Airlines’ leave policies

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Administrator Jessica Looman issued the following statement in response to multiple inquiries regarding United Airlines’ leave policies: “Through numerous recent inquiries from workers, the Wage and Hour Division has become aware of a possible change in United Airlines’ leave policies. We will be working with the airline and

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Etihad Airways adds Warner Brothers World cartoon “heroes” icons to a Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (A6-BMA)

Get ready to fly alongside your favourite icons! Our brand-new Etihad livery featuring beloved characters from @WBWorldYI is taking to the skies. #Etihad #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/UZawStbGXl — Etihad Airways (@etihad) July 25, 2024 Etihad Airways made this announcement: Warner Bros. World brings the park experience directly to travellers with its first-ever branded aircraft and exclusive

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American Airlines reports its highest-ever quarterly revenue of $14.3 billion in the second quarter, net income of $717 million

Photo: American Airlines American Airlines Group Inc. (American Airlines) today reported its second quarter 2024 financial results, including: Highest-ever quarterly revenue of $14.3 billion. Second-quarter net income of $717 million, or $1.01 per diluted share. Excluding net special items1, second-quarter net income of $774 million, or $1.09 per diluted share. Generated operating cash flow of

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Southwest Airlines reports a profitable second quarter

Southwest Airlines today reported its second quarter 2024 financial results: Net income of $367 million, or $0.58 per diluted share Net income, excluding special items1, of $370 million, or $0.58 per diluted share Record quarterly operating revenues of $7.4 billion Liquidity2 of $11.0 billion, well in excess of debt outstanding of $8.0 billion Bob Jordan, President, Chief

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Southwest Airlines makes major changes, the old Southwest is leaving

Southwest Airlines made this major announcement: As the next step in a continuing strategic transformation, Southwest Airlines Co. is announcing several new initiatives designed to elevate the Customer experience, improve financial performance, and drive Shareholder value. As part of its ongoing focus on product evolution, the airline is moving forward with plans to assign seats, offer premium

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WestJet and TELUS form partnership to revolutionize guest experience, including free inflight Wi-Fi, delivered by Starlink

WestJet and TELUS unveiled the first step in a multi-year strategic partnership that will transform the inflight experience for WestJet guests by providing industry-leading, fast and free internet, presented by TELUS and delivered by Starlink onboard WestJet aircraft. This announcement marks the beginning of a fully integrated partnership between WestJet and TELUS, and a significant

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American Airlines becomes first US airline to launch automated tag for mobility devices

American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to launch an automated tag for mobility devices, part of an ongoing commitment to improve wheelchair and mobility device handling across its network. Developed in-house by American’s Technology team, the tags are currently used in the airports where American and its regional partners operate. New automated tags, replacing

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