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American Airlines Sues JetBlue Over Failed Northeast Alliance

American Airlines is suing JetBlue Airways for over $1 million following the collapse of their Northeast Alliance (NEA). The lawsuit comes as American accuses JetBlue of being focused on other business objectives, leading to unresolvable differences and the alliance's demise.

2025-04-29T03:54:09.383128-07:00

Reuters

JetBlue Eyes Promising Partnership with United Airlines Amid Strategic Realignment

2025-04-29T15:28:23.616115-07:00

FlightGlobal

Lufthansa Group Maintains Positive Outlook Despite Q1 2025 Airline Losses

2025-04-29T01:03:43.728255-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Finnair to Furlough 36 Long-Haul Pilots as Qantas Reduces Wet-Lease Amid Labor Dispute

2025-04-28T06:08:35.305390-07:00

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Silver Airways receives $5.8mn purchase proposal Silver Airways has received a $5.8mn purchase proposal, marking a potential inflection point for the US regional carrier. Terms of the bid, including financing sources and timelines, remain under wraps as Silver’s management evaluates the proposal ahead of a definitive agreement.

2025-05-05T17:03:54.082648-07:00

Silver Airways receives $5.8mn purchase proposal

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CMA CGM Boosts Air Cargo Capacity with Air Belgium Acquisition CMA CGM has acquired Air Belgium's cargo business, following the latter's liquidation by the Walloon Brabant Enterprise Court. This strategic move enhances CMA CGM's freighter market presence, allowing it to offer tailored solutions and expand its air freight operations with European expansion and a Chicago hub.

2025-04-30T16:38:23.397794-07:00

CMA CGM Boosts Air Cargo Capacity with Air Belgium Acquisition

Bloomberg

Aerolíneas Argentinas Forsakes State Subsidies in 2025 After Record 2024 Profits Argentina’s flagship airline posted record 2024 profits, slashed debt and operating costs and restructured its network, enabling it to operate without government funding for the first time since its 2008 renationalization.

2025-04-30T14:09:09.066117-07:00

Aerolíneas Argentinas Forsakes State Subsidies in 2025 After Record 2024 Profits

The Loadstar

CMA CGM Expands Air Cargo Division with Air Belgium Acquisition CMA CGM has significantly enhanced its air cargo operations by acquiring Air Belgium's cargo division. The acquisition, including a fleet expansion with a large Boeing freighter, positions the French group to further integrate its logistics and supply chain services, accelerating growth in the air freight sector.

2025-04-30T03:59:59.214557-07:00

CMA CGM Expands Air Cargo Division with Air Belgium Acquisition

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China's Aviation Giants Face Continued Losses Amid Trade Tensions Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines reported further losses in Q1 2025, exacerbated by competitive pressures and the ongoing trade war with the U.S. Tightening tariffs have compounded financial challenges for these carriers, already grappling with dampened revenue growth.

2025-04-29T21:52:16.784475-07:00

China's Aviation Giants Face Continued Losses Amid Trade Tensions

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China's JoyAir suspends flights, future uncertain

2025-04-29T17:42:18.123563-07:00

China's JoyAir suspends flight

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JetBlue Eyes Promising Partnership with United Airlines Amid Strategic Realignment As JetBlue reports its Q1 financial results, the airline hints at a significant partnership with United Airlines, potentially marking a strategic realignment after its Northeast Alliance with American Airlines ended under legal pressure. This potential tie-up could reshape the competitive landscape in U.S. aviation.

2025-04-29T15:28:23.616115-07:00

JetBlue Eyes Promising Partnership with United Airlines Amid Strategic Realignment

Airways Magazine

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LATAM Airlines Raises Annual Guidance Amid Robust Q1 Performance LATAM Airlines Group revised its 2025 financial outlook following a strong first quarter, raising its EBITDAR expectations to $3.4-$3.75 billion from $3.25-$3.60 billion. North American peers are facing challenges, but LATAM benefits from stable demand in its markets and increased net profits in Q1.

2025-04-29T09:36:04.819401-07:00

LATAM Airlines Raises Annual Guidance Amid Robust Q1 Performance

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