Delta and US Airways Abandon Plan to Exchange Slots at LaGuardia and Reagan National Airports
In a letter to the Department of Transportation today, Delta Air Lines and US Airways said they are dropping a plan to swap slots at LaGuardia Airport in New York and Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.
EU Suspends Controversial Air Travel Carbon Tax
The European Commission on Monday announced it will suspend enforcing its controversial carbon tax on air travel until at least autumn 2013.
Air Europa to Launch Madrid-Mexico City Service in June 2011
Air Europa will introduce four-times weekly Madrid–Mexico City service on-board Airbus A330-200 aircraft on June 2nd.
Estonian Air Cuts Itself In Half To Avoid Insolvency
Estonian Air on Tuesday announced it will be forced to fire nearly half of its employees and cut flights to 10 or fewer core destinations.
Continental to Launch Codeshare with Aegean Airlines
Continental Airlines and Athens-based Aegean Airlines on Monday announced plans to start codesharing on Continental's flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens.