Southwest CEO Says He Cried Over Airline’s First-Ever Layoffs
Southwest CEO Bob Jordan shared that he was brought to tears as he grappled with the decision to lay off around 1,750 employees earlier this year.
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Porter Adds First Routes Beyond Canada, U.S.
In a statement, Porter President Kevin Jackson said the new destinations are the airline’s first outside Canada and the U.S.
Delta Plans New Long-Haul Routes
Delta announced Tuesday that it is adding two brand-new routes from its Seattle hub starting next year, as it goes head-to-head with Alaska.
Breeze Eyes New Subsidized Route
Breeze has submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Transportation seeking approval to modify its current Essential Air Service (EAS) pattern.
Amid Expansion, Iberia Considering Even More U.S. Routes
The airline in March announced plans to link its main hub in Madrid with Orlando, Florida, and earlier this week said it will add Philadelphia to its network.
Airline Withdraws EAS Proposal Over DOT Delays
The carrier expressed that the “prolonged timeline has impacted our ability to effectively allocate resources and plan our operations…”
Aeromexico Adds Two New U.S. Routes
he carrier has added more routes to the U.S. in recent months, including flights to Phoenix, Tampa, and Raleigh, North Carolina.
JetBlue Axes Six Routes, Closes Station
In its latest network shake-up, JetBlue is making sweeping cuts to several routes. The New York-based airline will also close one of its stations.
United Boosts Ireland-U.S. Service
United is set to expand its transatlantic operations from Ireland, announcing increased capacity and flight frequency to the U.S. starting this year.
Avelo in Talks to Serve New Texas Airport
This airport will be the third major commercial airport in the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area, behind DFW and Dallas Love Field.
