Delta, United Seek Further Extensions For Unused U.S.-China Flights

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Both carriers have cited ongoing market challenges and reduced travel demand as reasons for their requests.

Credit: Joe Pries Aviation
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are requesting extensions from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) for unused flight frequencies between the U.S. and mainland China as capacity between the two countries remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels. Both carriers have cited ongoing market...
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