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Bloomberg • Mary Schlangenstein

United Airlines Navigates Turbulent Economy with Domestic Capacity Cuts and Strong International Demand

United Airlines reports its strongest first-quarter results in five years, yet plans to cut domestic capacity by 4% starting Q3 2025. Despite anticipating lower profits amid economic uncertainty, the airline sees robust premium and international travel demand, driving its strategic adjustments.

2025-04-15T13:41:50.128858-07:00

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Republic Airways Acquires Mesa Air in Landmark Merger of U.S. Regional Carriers

2025-04-07T05:13:20.393529-07:00

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Delta Air Lines Takes Stance Against Tariffs Amid Growth Concerns

2025-04-09T04:00:50.802320-07:00

Wall Street Journal

Delta Air Lines Cuts Capacity Growth Amid Economic Uncertainty and Tariffs

2025-04-09T04:20:18.684884-07:00

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United Airlines Faces Fraud Allegations Over Aviate Academy Flight Training United Airlines, along with its Aviate Academy, is embroiled in a federal lawsuit filed by 29 former students claiming fraud over misrepresented training quality. Allegations include inadequate instructor availability and insufficient aircraft, leading to accruing debts for unverifiable education. This raises concerns over the airline's commitment to transparent aviation training investment.

2025-04-16T07:56:14.265633-07:00

United Airlines Faces Fraud Allegations Over Aviate Academy Flight Training

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South Korea Approves Asiana Cargo Sale to Air Incheon South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has approved the sale of Asiana Airlines’ cargo division to Air Incheon. This move is part of the strategic restructuring following Asiana's merger with Korean Air, aligning with regulatory commitments to enhance market competition.

2025-04-15T19:55:23.529937-07:00

South Korea Approves Asiana Cargo Sale to Air Incheon

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Hawaiian Airlines Ends Widebody Operations Amid Strategic Shift by Alaska Airlines Hawaiian Airlines is exiting widebody operations as part of a strategy shift influenced by its merger with Alaska Airlines. The focus moves towards optimizing fleet operations and market positioning, reshaping its brand identity, with Alaska Airlines spearheading new operational dynamics.

2025-04-15T13:41:59.101748-07:00

Hawaiian Airlines Ends Widebody Operations Amid Strategic Shift by Alaska Airlines

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United Airlines Navigates Turbulent Economy with Domestic Capacity Cuts and Strong International Demand United Airlines reports its strongest first-quarter results in five years, yet plans to cut domestic capacity by 4% starting Q3 2025. Despite anticipating lower profits amid economic uncertainty, the airline sees robust premium and international travel demand, driving its strategic adjustments.

2025-04-15T13:41:50.128858-07:00

United Airlines Navigates Turbulent Economy with Domestic Capacity Cuts and Strong International Demand

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Scotland's Loch Lomond Seaplanes ceases operations

2025-04-15T12:43:04.149847-07:00

Scotland's Loch Lomond Seaplan

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Transair Set to Resume Hawaiian Cargo Operations After FAA Decision Transair, a Hawaiian cargo operator, is resuming operations after a legal victory against the FAA's attempt to revoke its operating certificate. This marks a critical recovery step after the 2021 accident and highlights the complexities of aviation regulatory processes.

2025-04-15T05:48:59.103490-07:00

Transair Set to Resume Hawaiian Cargo Operations After FAA Decision

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Silver Airways Faces Imminent Closure as Bankruptcy Trustee Recommends Liquidation The future of Florida-based Silver Airways is in severe jeopardy after a bankruptcy trustee advised winding down the airline amid insolvency proceedings. This recommendation, submitted to the US Bankruptcy Court, highlights the financial distress and unresolved disputes facing the regional carrier.

2025-04-15T02:49:20.621251-07:00

Silver Airways Faces Imminent Closure as Bankruptcy Trustee Recommends Liquidation

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Air Wisconsin to Cut More Jobs as American Airlines Contract Ends Air Wisconsin is implementing additional job cuts following the end of its contract with American Airlines on April 3, signaling further reduction in workforce as the regional carrier shifts focus to charter and essential air services. This move underscores the broader challenges facing regional airlines amid contractual transitions.

2025-04-14T07:00:14.222736-07:00

Air Wisconsin to Cut More Jobs as American Airlines Contract Ends

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