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JetBlue Would ‘Love’ to Partner with Brightline Trains in Florida

JetBlue Airways President Joanna Geraghty said the airline would "love" to partner with passenger rail operator Brightline in Florida. While she did not provide many details of what such a partnership could look like, it would likely include single-itinerary trips that combine both a JetBlue flight and Brightline train, and protections for travelers if either…

Edward Russell | 2 weeks ago

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Etihad Wants to Double Plane Count and Triple Passengers by 2030

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad spectacularly shrunk after a surge of growth in its first 15 years. Now it is charting out a new, sustainable growth path.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Etihad Wants to Double Plane Count and Triple Passengers by 2030

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FAA’s Safety Review Team Demands Action After Spate of Near Accidents

The FAA doesn't have any time to waste if it's prevent a catastrophic incident in the skies.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 2 weeks ago

FAA’s Safety Review Team Demands Action After Spate of Near Accidents

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Emirates’ Tim Clark on ‘Trust’ in Boeing, Supply Chain Issues and the End of Innovation

In the aviation business, no one has the ear of both Boeing and Airbus as much as Emirates President Tim Clark. Now he is preparing Emirates for a life beyond the 777s and the A380s, and he’s going with Boeing for now.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Emirates’ Tim Clark on ‘Trust’ in Boeing, Supply Chain Issues and the End of Innovation

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Dubai Airshow, Day 2: Latest Roundup of Aircraft Orders

It’s not over till it’s curtains for the airshow. The second day saw Boeing win orders from two customers, while Airbus scores just one win.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Dubai Airshow, Day 2: Latest Roundup of Aircraft Orders

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Dutch Government Backs Down on Amsterdam Schiphol Cuts, Allows Full Airline Schedules

Score one for the airline industry with the Dutch government's reversal on flight cuts at Schiphol.

2 weeks ago
Dutch Government Backs Down on Amsterdam Schiphol Cuts, Allows Full Airline Schedules

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Riyadh Air Doesn’t Plan To Compete With Emirates For Global Hub Status

Riyadh Air doesn't see itself becoming a "super-connecter" like Dubai's Emirates airline. It's banking on immense demand for travel out of Saudi Arabia.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Riyadh Air Doesn’t Plan To Compete With Emirates For Global Hub Status

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U.S. Will Likely Retaliate Against Amsterdam Flight Cuts

Labor shortage and noise pollution don't mean much if it's at the cost of violating the EU-U.S. "open skies" agreement.

Bart Meijer, Reuters | 2 weeks ago

U.S. Will Likely Retaliate Against Amsterdam Flight Cuts

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EgyptAir Kicks Off With Dubai Airshow Day 2 With Widebody Order To Airbus

EgyptAir, the flag carrier of Egypt, orders seventh aircraft type to its under hundred aircraft fleet. EgyptAir will make the A350-900 its flagship aircraft when it joins the fleet.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 2 weeks ago

EgyptAir Kicks Off With Dubai Airshow Day 2 With Widebody Order To Airbus

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Riyadh Air and Saudia Airlines Partner Up

Saudi Arabia's two national carriers, Riyadh Air and Saudia have entered a partnership that will start with a codeshare agreement, but go on to include much more collaborative efforts. The pair of Kingdom carriers announced the deal at the Dubai Airshow taking place in the emirate this week. Along with codeshares, the deal will see…

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago