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United Airlines becomes first US carrier to fly San Francisco to Manila nonstop
United Airlines became the first US carrier to fly nonstop to Manila after launching its inaugural flight from…
United Airlines requests DOT waiver extension on China flights
United Airlines wants the United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) to extend a waiver in order for…
Chinese airlines allowed to operate more flights to the United States
The United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a decision that will allow Chinese airlines to operate…
United to launch first non-stop service between Washington D.C. and Cape Town
United Airlines is preparing to launch a new direct non-stop service between Washington Dulles Airport and Cape Town,…
United Airlines files application to fly between Washington DC and Cape Town
United Airlines announced it has filed an application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate three…
United Airlines fined $1.9 M by Transportation Department over tarmac delays
United Airlines was fined by the U.S. Department of Transportation on September 24, 2021, $1.9 Million for violating…
American Airlines and United pause direct US-Shanghai flights
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and United Airlines are pausing nonstop flights to Shanghai, China, due to restrictions when…
Still alive? Air Italy applies for flights to United States
Currently, the industry is not very hopeful regarding its short-term future. Fleet, job and schedule cuts are present…
American Airlines, closer to launching nonstop New York to Tokyo flights
American Airlines is getting closer to launching nonstop flights between New York-JFK and Tokyo-Haneda (HND). On January 26,…
FAA to expand role in regulating commercial space flights under new proposal
The Biden administration has issued a proposal to split control of private space businesses between the United States…
US DOT opens investigation into Southwest Airlines operational meltdown
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has initiated an investigation into the Southwest Airlines operational meltdown in…
Virgin Atlantic fined for flying Delta flight codes above Iraq
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) has fined Virgin Atlantic $1.05million for using Delta Air Lines flight…
US DOT outlines ‘Bill of Rights’ for airline passengers with disabilities
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has outlined the rights of disabled passengers in a new bill…
US watchdog to audit FAA oversight of Boeing 737, 787 production
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has set a date to review the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s)…
Icelandic startup PLAY applies for US routes
Two months after launching operations, Icelandic startup airline PLAY reveals that it is already eyeing transatlantic flights between…
New DoT report finds “limitations” in FAA certification of Boeing 737 MAX
An audit report by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the United States Department of Transportation (DoT)…
US grants final approval for Aer Lingus to join transatlantic joint venture
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) granted the final approval for Ireland’s flag-carrier Aer Lingus to join…
Norwegian competition prompts US approve Aer Lingus join AJBA
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) announced tentatively approving Aer Lingus to join the oneworld alliance’s Atlantic…