Delta to Build New Hub at LaGuardia Airport, Adding 29 Destinations and Over 100 New Flights

Just three days after closing the US Airways slot swap deal, Delta Air Lines announced its plans for all those new slots, adding 60% more flights and 75% more destinations at LaGuardia.
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A Cimber Sterling Boeing 737-700 (OY-MRS) seen taking off from Alicante, Spain. (Photo by PatxikuD5000, published under a CC BY-NC-ND license.)

Danish Airline Cimber Sterling Grounds All Flights, Files For Bankruptcy

Cimber Sterling grounded all flights effective immediately after filing for bankruptcy Thursday morning.
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An Azul ATR 72 loses control in southern Brazil.

Video: Azul ATR Veers Off Runway in Brazil

Nobody was injured when this Azul ATR 72 airliner briefly veered off a runway while landing in Brazil on Friday.
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Reagan National Airport control tower. (Photo by dbking via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY)

FAA To Close 149 Contracted Control Towers April 7th

The FAA announced Friday the first round of contracted air traffic control towers to be closed due to sequestration, starting April 7th. Among the towers being closed is Trenton Mercer, which is just outside of Philadelphia and...
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Air New Zealand 777-300ER business premier class

Game Changer: Inside Air New Zealand’s New Boeing 777-300ER

Air New Zealand kicks it up a notch with the spectacular cabin on-board their new Boeing 777-300ER. Photos and video from the delivery flight.
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