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American Airlines
American Plans a Smaller, More Profitable International Network Post-Pandemic
American Airlines is making no small plans for its network recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. But those plans are not necessarily what one might think: It will continue to grow…May 12th, 2021
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American Airlines
Mesa Air Hopes to Exceed Pre-Pandemic Capacity for Partner American by September
Mesa Air Group executives are almost ready to start popping the champagne. The summer is shaping up to be almost at pre-pandemic levels for the regional that operates flights for…May 11th, 2021
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American Airlines
U.S. Summer Airfares Jump as Pent-Up Demand Converts to Travel Bookings
A recent search for flights from Washington, D.C., to Denver for Memorial Day weekend — the symbolic start of summer in the U.S. — found few below $400. Similarly, if…May 10th, 2021
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American Airlines
Why U.S. Airlines Are Redeploying Huge Widebody Jets Now for Domestic Flights
Americans heading on vacation may have something more than just getting on a plane to look forward to this summer. With much long-haul international travel grounded amid continued Covid-19 restrictions,…May 3rd, 2021
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Southwest Airlines
Who’s Right: Kirby or Kelly?
United CEO Scott Kirby says business travel is coming back, while Southwest CEO Gary Kelly says it could take years? Who's right? Editor Madhu Unnikrishnan and Airlines Reporter Edward "Ned"…April 29th, 2021
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coronavirus recovery
United Returning Seats to Embraer Jets Ahead of Summer Travel Spike
United Airlines is reinstalling six seats on its Embraer 175s jets, the latest signal that air travel demand is recovering.April 28th, 2021
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United Airlines
United Airlines Marks Recovery Turning Point With Plans to Hire 300 Pilots
United Airlines will begin hiring pilots again after a year-long hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, therefore becoming the first major U.S. carrier to do so ahead of what is…April 2nd, 2021
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American Airlines
Biden Transportation Department Zeros in on Aviation Emissions in Climate Push
President Joseph Biden has promised a buffet of initiatives aimed at combating climate change, ranging from an expected investment in high-speed rail to an emerging focus on sustainable aviation fuel.March 5th, 2021
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Boeing 737 MAX
United Airlines Looks to Recovery by Bolstering Fleet With Even More Boeing 737 Max Jets
United Airlines has committed to flying more than 200 Boeing 737 Max aircraft with an add-on order for another 25 of the type.March 1st, 2021
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Denver
Exclusive: United Airlines Goes the Last Mile With New Bus Service to Ski Resorts
The coronavirus pandemic has upended the airline business, forcing carriers to simultaneously scale back operations and look for new opportunities. Many have tested new, out-of-the-box routes, some have elbowed into…February 25th, 2021