U.S. Department of Transportation
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Sichuan Airlines To Launch Los Angeles Route Amid Growing China-U.S. Flight Frequencies
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The U.S. Transportation Department is allowing Chinese carriers to operate 35 roundtrips per week, up from 24 previously.
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DOT Rejects United’s Request For Guam-Tokyo Haneda Slots
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United Airlines had hoped to take over a slot pair that it claimed was being underutilized by Hawaiian Airlines.
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U.S. DOT Makes First Formal Move Addressing Schiphol Reductions
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The U.S. has found the Dutch government’s flight cuts at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are anticompetitive and in violation of the U.S.-EU Open Skies...
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American Joins United In Seeking Haneda Slots Returned By Delta
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American Airlines is proposing to operate daily, year-round nonstop service from New York JFK to Tokyo Haneda.
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United Moves Quickly To Secure New Service For Tokyo Haneda
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The airline told the U.S. DOT in a Sept. 25 filing it could launch the service as early as Dec. 1 if it receives the final award for the flights.
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United Seeks Extension Of China Flights Waiver
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United plans to operate 14 of the 63 assigned frequencies to China this winter.
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Washington Dulles Airport Breaks Ground On 835-Acre Solar Project
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The Dulles Solar and Storage project, a collaboration between Dominion Energy and Washington Dulles International Airport, is targeted to be...
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EgyptAir Draws Up Los Angeles Plans
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Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir hopes to return to Los Angeles after more than 20 years away.
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China, U.S. Set To Double Weekly Passenger Capacity By October
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The U.S. DOT’s decision follows shortly on the heels of China including the U.S. in its revised list of approved destinations for outbound tour...
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DOT Suspends Review Into Allegiant-Viva Aerobus JV
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The department cited “outstanding questions relating to the continued implementation of the U.S.-Mexico air transportation agreement.”
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Avianca Moves To Add More Ecuador-U.S. Routes
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Avianca wants to operate a nonstop route linking Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport with Orlando International Airport during winter...
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U.S. Transportation Department Rejects Delta’s Tokyo Haneda Slot Proposal
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The U.S. Transportation Department has denied Delta Air Lines’ request to change the use of a number of its Tokyo Haneda slot pairs.
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United To Return Newark-Havana Frequencies
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United Airlines plans to end service connecting New York and Havana, Cuba.
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Delta Petitions DOT For Flexibility On Tokyo Haneda Routes
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Delta Air Lines says the demand environment to Japan has changed since Haneda slot pairs were allocated by the U.S. Transportation Department in 2019.
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Breeze Seeks To Launch First International Flights
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Breeze Airways hopes to make its international debut later this year.
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HiSky Europe Seeks U.S. Service Using A321LRs
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HiSky Europe hopes to secure authorization to launch transatlantic flights from the EU.
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American Airlines, JetSMART Advance Codeshare Plans
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The partnership between American Airlines and JetSMART will cover domestic routes in Chile, as well as international services.
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U.S. Awards $1B In Federal Funds For Airport Infrastructure Upgrades
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Nearly $1 billion in grants from the U.S. Transportation Department and FAA will go to 99 airports across the U.S. under the Airport Terminal Program.
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U.S. Extends Slot Waivers For Flights To Asia
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The U.S. Transportation Department's extension covers routes to mainland China and Tokyo Haneda.
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JetBlue Requests DOT Intervention In Amsterdam Schiphol Slot Bid
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JetBlue Airways alleges Dutch authorities are in violation of the Open Skies agreement in a U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) filing.