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Middle East Airlines Start Return to Normal After Saudi-Led Blockade Lifts
Qatar Airways plans to resume flights to Dubai next week and says it expects to return to Bahrain soon without specifying a date. Flights between Qatar and the United Arab…January 20th, 2021
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Boeing 737 Max Spreads Wings With Approvals in Canada and Europe
Transport Canada, the country's transportation ministry, said it will lift restrictions on the Boeing 737 Max Wednesday, clearing the way for the aircraft to fly again in Canadian airspace.January 19th, 2021
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When a Codeshare Becomes a ‘Pseudo-Merger’
Fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 earnings season kicked off last week with Delta's report. The Atlanta-based behemoth thinks business travel will start to recover by the end of this year. IATA…January 19th, 2021
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Cancelled Airline Routes Prompt Launch of Seaplane Service in Pandemic
In the midst of a pandemic and a near-shutdown of international tourism, a new airline is launching in the Bahamas. Coco Bahama Seaplanes expects to start operations next month, the…January 15th, 2021
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Is Norwegian Air’s Cutback the End of Low-Cost International Flights?
Just a few years ago, Norwegian Air was launching new subsidiaries in Ireland, the UK, and even Argentina as it planned to remake intercontinental travel. Today, the struggling airline admitted…January 14th, 2021
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Is Canada’s Quirky Porter Airlines History?
Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has delayed its restart until the end of March, or more than a year after it suspended operations in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The airline…January 11th, 2021
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Airlines’ Year of Transition
Welcome to the new Airline Weekly. To say the airline industry has changed since we launched in 2004 is an understatement. Similarly, the way we consume news and information has…January 11th, 2021
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Global Airlines Furious at Canada’s New Covid Testing Requirements
Airlines are objecting to Canada's new requirement that all incoming passengers test negative for the coronavirus, arguing that the test in addition to the country's strict mandatory 14-day quarantine puts…January 4th, 2021
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Happy Holidays From Airline Weekly
As this strangest and most tumultuous of years in the airline industry — and world — comes to a close, all of us at Airline Weekly and Skift wish you…December 24th, 2020
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The Data That Can Help Airlines Recover Faster
Expedia Vice President Air Partnerships Julie Kyse joins the Airline Weekly Lounge to let us know how data can help airlines recover.December 17th, 2020