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Just a few months after losing the United Airlines contract, Atlanta-based ExpressJet has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and aims to enter into a court-supervised liquidation in the following weeks. The filing for bankruptcy means that Aha!, a regional airline flying for ExpressJet, will be clipping its wings. A check on the website for […]

Just four months after starting flights, British Airways has given up on the London City Airport (LCY) and Luxembourg (LUX) route. The decision to start flights on March 27th was met with a swift response by Luxair, which until then held a monopoly on the route connecting the financial hubs. The service will officially end

Air Malta's restructuring process is reportedly going according to plan. Finance minister Clyde Caruana addressed the public on Tuesday, the 23rd of August. The minister quelled talks of the airline undergoing difficulties and setbacks through its restructuring. This announcement comes as the airline is set to dismiss over 500 employees throughout the coming weeks and

Widebody flights – those by twin-aisle aircraft – are always exciting, unless you're in a middle economy seat at the back of an aircraft with an almighty wait to get off and a tight connection. Read More Here: Analysis: The World’s Top Widebody Airports In September 2022 | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline

aha! Airlines has issued this notice about filing for Chapter bankruptcy protection and also shut down all operations. The airline commenced operations on October 24, 2021. Parent, ExpressJet Airlines, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection in the State of Delaware.

CommutAir leadership and ALPA are excited to announce sweeping increases to our shared pilot compensation program. Incoming first officers will now start at $72.00/hr and Captains will start at $100.00/hr. Additionally, new sign-on & retention bonuses are now available up to a total of $25,000 for First Officers and $50,000 for Captain qualified pilots. The

I've covered a selection of new routes that took off or resumed in the last week. The first anniversary of my newsletter is rapidly approaching. Why not sign up and receive my newsletter in your email inbox every week? Read More Here: The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking

In order to deal with the unprecedented long-term chaos caused by staffing issues at several European airports this summer, some of them resorted to the unconventional measure of capping capacity. While Amsterdam Schiphol and London Heathrow will keep caps until the winter season, Gatwick Airport (LGW) has announced it will lift restrictions by the end

TAP Air Portugal has shown positive recovery from the pandemic in its second quarter financial report. The airline is nearing its pre-pandemic numbers and has dramatically exceeded its numbers from the same period in 2021. Revenue reached 99% of levels reported in the second quarter of 2019. The number of departing passengers reached 81% of

London Gatwick Airport has canceled dozens of easyJet flights after air traffic controllers called in sick. The airport had previously announced it would not extend its daily flight cap beyond August before scrapping the flights on short notice today. Read More Here: Flights Canceled At London Gatwick As Controllers Call In Sick | SimpleFlying.com via