During the Thursday meeting, Musk locked in on Duffy. The two bickered over aging air traffic control equipment, along with what improvements would be needed.

JetBlue has launched a new special aircraft livery featuring characters from Nintendo’s Super Mario franchise on an A320.

By the end of this year, United will debut Starlink on its first mainline aircraft. Ultimately, the airline’s entire fleet will feature the service.

Spirit has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Transportation over its recent allocation of slot exemptions at Reagan National Airport.

Following several restructuring-related capacity cuts, ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit is slated to grow its network again this year.

Citing rising airport cost pressures, ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant says it will end base operations at this airport, which began in 2009.

This move, Southwest said, is part of the carrier’s ongoing efforts to “further maximize our operational efficiency and reliability.”

Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier has announced the addition of two new airports to its route network starting this summer.

An airline spokesperson told AirlineGeeks on Monday that these aircraft will be operated in their current configuration, primarily on shorter routes.

In addition, the carrier is no longer a member of the Regional Airline Association. Silver had just rejoined the trade group in 2022.