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United Airlines had hoped to take over a slot pair that it claimed was being underutilized by Hawaiian Airlines.

The U.S. has found the Dutch government’s flight cuts at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are anticompetitive and in violation of the U.S.-EU Open Skies agreement.

Southwest Airlines is facing possible fines from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) for its December operational meltdown.

U.S. airlines want the U.S. DOT to declare the Dutch government’s plans to cut flight capacity at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol as “unjustifiable."

American Airlines is proposing to operate daily, year-round nonstop service from New York JFK to Tokyo Haneda.

JetBlue is seeking U.S. government intervention over planned capacity cuts at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The Kiev-based carrier seeks to operate wet lease and charter flights in North America.

The airline told the U.S. DOT in a Sept. 25 filing it could launch the service as early as Dec. 1 if it receives the final award for the flights.

United plans to operate 14 of the 63 assigned frequencies to China this winter.

The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has fined American Airlines a record $4.1 million for tarmac delays.

The Dulles Solar and Storage project, a collaboration between Dominion Energy and Washington Dulles International Airport, is targeted to be completed by 2026.

Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir hopes to return to Los Angeles after more than 20 years away.

The U.S. DOT’s decision follows shortly on the heels of China including the U.S. in its revised list of approved destinations for outbound tour groups.

The department cited “outstanding questions relating to the continued implementation of the U.S.-Mexico air transportation agreement.”

Avianca wants to operate a nonstop route linking Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport with Orlando International Airport during winter 2023-24.

A new rule from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) broadens aircraft requirements for wheelchair-accessible lavatories.

Pete Buttigieg has been US transportation secretary since February 2021. His performance on overseeing the country’s aviation system has been underwhelming.

Connect, granted DOT economic approval to start services on July 5, 2022, is still working with FAA on necessary safety approvals.

In a regulatory filing July 6, ALPA called on the DOT to close a loophole it says is being exploited by public charter operator JSX.

The run of incursions earlier in 2023 helped prompt an FAA “call to action” to highlight precursors to serious incidents.

Aviation Week editors discuss what is behind the tens of thousands of flights that have been delayed or canceled in the U.S. Northeast in recent weeks.

The U.S. Transportation Department has denied Delta Air Lines’ request to change the use of a number of its Tokyo Haneda slot pairs.

U.S. regulators have ruled against a request by Delta Air Lines for flexibility in how airlines use their slot pairs at Tokyo Haneda International airport.

U.S. airlines are facing a busy holiday weekend proceeded by nearly a week of disrupted travel, predominantly in the northeast region.

The carrier seeks a 30-day waiver of revocation-for-dormancy provisions, “in order to recommence operations on or about Sept. 1, 2023.”