ITA Airways seeks DOT’s approval to join the Air Canada-Lufthansa-United Airlines A++ JV
One of the most interesting arguments that the trio made was that disapproval of ATI for the joint venture would be against the policy of the US.
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Air Traffic Controllers in US to work without pay during the government shutdown
The last US government shutdown resulted in ATCs retiring early, according to post-shutdown testimonies.
Iberia and Pegasus Airlines to establish a codeshare agreement for US to Turkey traffic
The codeshare agreement would initially cover two routes from Madrid, Spain, to the United States.
Alaska Airlines and STARLUX Airlines expand codeshare to include 12 more cities
STARLUX Airlines' ascension into oneworld seems to be imminent.
Trump’s DOT promises new wheelchair rules, delaying the enforcement of Biden-era consumer protections
The DOT said that the earliest it could publish its own rule was December 31, 2026.
Spirit Airlines and AerCap reach an agreement, including a $150 million lifeline
In addition, Spirit Airlines will cancel 27 leases of aircraft that are currently with the airline.
American Airlines and Porter Airlines launch codeshare partnership
The codeshare agreement between the two airlines could expand to include loyalty benefits and even further destinations.