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Delta CEO Cites FAA for Airline Disruptions Ahead of Busy July 4th Weekend
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian sees a "stressed" air traffic control organization as the leading cause of flight disruptions in the U.S. His comments come amid increasing calls for…June 29th, 2022
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Airline Weekly Promotes Russell to Editor and Brings Back Shabat as Senior Analyst
Airline Weekly is promoting reporter Edward "Ned" Russell into the top role of editor. At the same time, the subscription newsletter's co-founder Jay Shabat is returning to the publication as…June 29th, 2022
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Delta and Latam Airlines Look for a South American Edge Under New Partnership
Delta Air Lines and Latam Airlines Group are on the cusp of regulatory sign off for a broad partnership that will give them a competitive edge — at least for…June 28th, 2022
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Lufthansa Brings Back A380s on Strong Demand, Aircraft Production Delays
Retirement isn't what it once was, at least not at Lufthansa. Next year, the German carrier will bring back the Airbus A380, which it "permanently decommissioned" during the pandemic, in…June 27th, 2022
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Qantas Braces for Crowd Rush With Staff Bonuses, Schedule Cuts
The Covid-19 pandemic air travel recovery may have a hex on it. Flying is in disarray in Europe and the U.S. amid staffing shortages and industrial action, and Australia appears…June 24th, 2022
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Potential British Airways Strike Adds to European Airlines’ Struggles This Summer
Two unions representing British Airways ground staff at London's Heathrow airport have voted to strike over a pandemic pay dispute in what could be the latest in a series of…June 23rd, 2022
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SkyWest Airlines Finds a Bold Solution to Pilot Shortage — Launch a New Carrier
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and many U.S. regional airlines are desperate for an inventive solution to their pilot woes. While some are pitching a potential —…June 22nd, 2022
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EasyJet Moves to Silence Critics With a Big Airbus Order
EasyJet is putting criticisms that it does not have the aircraft to play a major role in the reshuffling of Europe's aviation market to rest with a deal to expand…June 21st, 2022
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June Hiatus
Airline Weekly is taking a week off. Our next weekly issue will be published on June 27, and we will resume updating AW Daily with airline industry news and commentary…June 13th, 2022
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South Africa’s Airline Market Resets After Comair Failure
South Africa is getting a dramatic post-pandemic makeover with the closure of Comair, the country's second-biggest airline.June 10th, 2022