Alitalia Due (a/k/a Italia Trasporto Aereo) applies for US service

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

Come October 15th Alitalia will cease operations; Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will take its place as Italy’s flag carrier. Except that Alitalia will still probably be in business. ITA confirms that it intends to bid on the Alitalia brand at auction as…

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Small city airport grants for big airlines

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

The US Department of Transportation will spend $18 million this year to bolster flight options for smaller airports and communities. Nearly all of that money will funnel to United Airlines and American Airlines.
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Small city airport grants for big airlines

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

The US Department of Transportation will spend $18 million this year to bolster flight options for smaller airports and communities. Nearly all of that money will funnel to United Airlines and American Airlines.
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DLD 341: A Midsummer Night’s (fever) Dream

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

Fancy new screens, a questionable route plan, open borders (sortof) and a trio of new/renewed airlines make the news this week. Plus, what happens if you don’t pay a DOT fine??
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DLD 341: A Midsummer Night’s (fever) Dream

Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations

Fancy new screens, a questionable route plan, open borders (sortof) and a trio of new/renewed airlines make the news this week. Plus, what happens if you don’t pay a DOT fine??

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DLD 340: United’s mind-blowing order

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

United Airlines announced a 270 aircraft narrow-body order today. Also in this episode: Seriously, though, that’s a ton of planes, and the full fleet retrofit associated with the move is massive, too Alaska Airlines is giving up on the LAX-JFK ma…

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South Africa rejects Delta’s Cape Town plans

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

News broke late last week that Delta Air Lines no longer plans to include Cape Town in its plans for service to South Africa. Now we know a key reason: the South African government denied the airline’s application
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South Africa rejects Delta’s Cape Town plans

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

News broke late last week that Delta Air Lines no longer plans to include Cape Town in its plans for service to South Africa. Now we know a key reason: the South African government denied the airline’s application
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Aer Lingus delays Manchester-US service launch

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

The Aer Lingus hub at Manchester, UK is taking a delay. Citing slower than expected reopening of the US-UK travel corridor, Aer Lingus will delay the launch of US routes two months, now planning New York and Orlando flights to begin on 30 September 202…

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Aer Lingus delays Manchester-US service launch

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

The Aer Lingus hub at Manchester, UK is taking a delay. Citing slower than expected reopening of the US-UK travel corridor, Aer Lingus will delay the launch of US routes two months, now planning New York and Orlando flights to begin on 30 September 202…

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