Americans set another pandemic-era record for air travel
Americans set a record for pandemic-era air travel, then broke it again over the Mother's Day holiday weekend.
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Air France-KLM pins hopes on summer after huge COVID losses
Air France-KLM posted huge first-quarter losses on Thursday, pinning its hopes on a better summer to recover as it sees little improvement in global travel for now due to COVID restrictions.
May 06, 2021
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US sets pandemic-era high for air travel, over 1.6 million
The United States set another record for the number of air travelers since the pandemic set in, although passenger numbers remain far below 2019 levels.
May 03, 2021
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Canada provides Transat airline with loans up to Can$700 million
The Canadian government has provided Transat with up to Can$700 million (US$570 million) in loans to keep the nation's third-largest carrier flying after a precipitous drop in air travel during the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 29, 2021
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Delta plans to buy 25 Airbus planes amid expected travel rebound
Delta Air Lines announced Thursday it was exercising options to buy 25 Airbus A321neo aircraft and accelerating deliveries of three other planes as it banks on a rebound in travel demand as Covid-19 ebbs.
Apr 23, 2021
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Alaska Air touts road map to 'net zero' emissions
Alaska Airlines on Wednesday announced a plan to join the Amazon Climate Pledge and reduce the airline's carbon emissions to net zero by 2040, with interim goals for specific cuts in carbon, waste, and water use by 2025.
Apr 22, 2021
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American Airlines posts $1.25 billion loss, delays new jets
American Airlines said Thursday that it lost $1.25 billion in the first quarter and continued to slash costs, including delaying delivery of new jets as it waits for air travel to recover from the pandemic.
Apr 22, 2021
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World airline federation blasts UK virus test 'scam'
The chief of the International Air Transport Association on Tuesday said airlines are suffering a "scam" as pricey coronavirus tests are required of people travelling to Britain.
Apr 20, 2021
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United loses $1.36 billion as business travel remains weak
United Airlines posted a $1.36 billion loss in the first quarter and will need a rebound in lucrative business and international travel before it returns to profitability.
Apr 20, 2021
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Delta reports another loss but sees jump in leisure travel
Delta Air Lines reported another quarterly loss Thursday, but pointed to an expected return to profitability later in 2021 amid quickly rising travel demand.
Apr 15, 2021
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