U.S. Department of Transportation
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Aeromexico Expands U.S. Services Amid Joint Venture Uncertainty
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Aeromexico will launch four new U.S. routes this winter, increasing its network to 35 nonstop transborder sectors and boosting capacity to 133,000...
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Alaska, Hawaiian Apply For Transfer Of International Route Authority
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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are seeking exceptions to operate under common ownership and the transfer of international route authority.
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U.S.-Dominican Republic Accord To ‘Increase Competition’
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The U.S. and the Dominican Republic have finalized the terms of a new air transport agreement.
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IATA Hopes DOT Will Extend Delta-Aeromexico JV Deadline
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IATA’s Peter Cerda urges Washington against making a “hasty” decision on Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico's JV that would harm U.S.-Mexico connectivity.
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AirBaltic Explores U.S. Flexibility To Counter Seasonality
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AirBaltic’s application to fly to, from and within the U.S. could help the Latvian airline address seasonal fleet overcapacity.
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Arajet Eager For Dominican Republic-U.S. Open Skies
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Dominican Republic-based Arajet sees the U.S. market as “critical” to its expansion plans.
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Aeromexico Taps Tampa As New U.S. Destination Amid Delta JV Uncertainty
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Aeromexico is adding a new destination to its U.S. network amid uncertainty about the future of its transborder joint venture with Delta Air Lines.
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Aeromexico Trims U.S. Network Plans Following Delta JV Ruling
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Four routes to the U.S. have been cut from Aeromexico’s planned summer schedule.
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United Airlines Renews Bid For Hawaiian’s Tokyo Haneda Slots
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United has urged the U.S. Transportation Department to award it nighttime slots at Tokyo Haneda Airport that are being relinquished by Hawaiian...
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U.S. DOT Plans To End Aeromexico-Delta Transborder Joint Venture
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The U.S. is ordering the Aeromexico-Delta Air Lines transborder joint venture be wound down after recent "anticompetitive" actions by the Mexican...
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Sky Airline Plans U.S. Routes Using A321XLRs
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Chile’s Sky Airline is seeking a foreign air carrier permit so it can serve the U.S.
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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...