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• Hilka Birns
Delta is considering legal action against Heathrow over plans to move its operations from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4 in 2028, separating it from transatlantic joint-venture partner Virgin Atlantic. The dispute puts the airport’s terminal-allocation decision and the partners’ co-location strategy at issue.
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Delta is considering legal action against Heathrow over plans to move its operations from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4 in 2028, separating it from transatlantic joint-venture partner Virgin Atlantic. The dispute puts the airport’s terminal-allocation decision and the partners’ co-location strategy at issue.
Magnicharters, a Mexican airline, has officially been declared bankrupt. The report provides no details on the bankruptcy proceedings, the carrier’s operations or fleet, or any effects on passengers, employees, creditors or other airlines.
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The agreement lets British Airways customers connect onto Viva flights to 13 destinations across Mexico on a single ticket, extending access from the UK and Europe. The airlines say the partnership will broaden connectivity, including for travelers flying to Mexico City or Cancun on BA.
Sudan Airways has restarted scheduled commercial service with its sole aircraft, an A320-200, after repairs temporarily grounded it. The work was delayed by a shortage of spare parts in Sudan, underscoring how constrained access to components can leave an airline with no operating aircraft.
Chief executive Ben Smith says Air France-KLM is already strongly positioned in the Europe–Latin America market after the group missed out on TAP Air Portugal. He hopes to secure approval for its SAS deal early next year, leaving that transaction as the next key step in the group’s expansion plans.
LATAM has selected Quvia’s inflight connectivity (IFC) system performance monitoring solution for deployment across its connected fleet. The system gives the airline visibility into how onboard internet performs, extending Quvia’s presence in the airline market.
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