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January 16, 2022 10:17 am ET -
Norse Atlantic Airways Preparing for Launch After Receiving US DOT…
Starting up an airline from scratch is no easy feat, especially amidst a worldwide health crisis that has the stability of the aviation industry in its grasp — as the world has once again witnessed with the ongoing Omicron variant…
December 3, 2021 11:59 am ET -
Viva Aerobus, Allegiant Announce Low-Cost Alliance
Allegiant and Viva Aerobus announced on Wednesday their intention to set a fully integrated Trade Alliance Agreement designed to significantly expand the low-cost, nonstop flight alternatives between the U.S. and Mexico. This alliance is the first agreement of this nature…
September 19, 2021 6:00 am ET -
DOT Holds Ex-Southwest Gates for Low-Cost Carrier Use Only
After the departure of Southwest from Newark Liberty International Airport, the Department of Transportation noted that those vacant slots would not go to any airline moving forward. The government agency announced that the airport will freeze the eight vacant landing…
July 9, 2020 7:00 am ET -
Manistee Airport Backs EAS Provider Amid Controversy
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, routes provided by Essential Air Service (EAS) — a Department of Transporation (DOT) program that subsidizes flights to airports that might not otherwise receive service — have become, as the name suggests, essential. That's true not…
June 27, 2020 12:18 pm ET -
Indian Government In Hot Water over Repatriation Flights
The Coronavirus outbreak has left millions of people stranded worldwide and away from their home countries. Governments across the globe have operated special charters to bring their distressed citizens back home since a considerable portion of global commercial air travel…