JetBlue must face the U.S. Justice Department over its proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines as it seeks to create a low-fare challenger to the Big Four.
Alaska is working to optimize its flying and moderate growth as it contends with rising fuel costs, demand shifts, and the impact of the Maui wildfires.
AMERICAN ordered four E175s for 4Q24 to ENVOY AIR, increasing its all E-Jet fleet to >150 aircraft. J.P. MORGAN says Embraer has now booked orders for 51-61 commercial jets in 2023, depending on size of undisclosed order for 10-20.
This week’s top air transport stories include some news highlights out of Routes World 2023, where world aviation leaders discussed industry growth plans.