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Airlines have agreed to reduce frequencies at Newark Airport this summer.

Airlines are cutting summer schedules at New York-area and D.C. airportsThe moves come after the FAA granted carriers scheduling flexibility in those cities because of a shortage of air traffic...

The Netherlands transport ministry failed to follow required procedures to enact a cut in Schiphol operations, a Dutch court ruled.

Court blocks Amsterdam Schiphol's plan to curb flightsThe ruling follows legal challenges brought forward by KLM, Delta and other carriers as well as by trade groups IATA and...

In the lawsuit filed to block the merger of Spirit with JetBlue, the Justice Department emphasized the importance of keeping the ultralow-cost carrier sector robust.

How valuable is the bare-bones model? The feds give mixed messagesThere's a discrepancy between the Justice Department's support for the model used by ultralow-cost carriers and the...

Junk Fees Prevention Act introduced

Junk Fees Prevention Act introducedThe legislation would require hotels to disclose the full price upfront.

Phillip Washington submitted his withdrawal letter on Friday, two days after Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee chair Maria Cantwell postponed a committee vote on his nomination.

Biden's choice for FAA leader withdraws his candidacyAmong the reasons Denver Airport CEO Phillip Washington gave for withdrawing his bid were "cheap and unfounded partisan...

Business leaders make their expectations clear for South Africa's new tourism ministerPatricia de Lille, the former public works minister, assumed her new role as minister of tourism on March 6.

United Airlines reduced its Newark schedule last summer.

FAA encourages airlines to cut New York schedules this summerBecause of a shortage of air traffic controllers, the FAA will allow airlines to surrender 10% of their slots at Newark,...

The FAA is urging airlines and pilots to emphasize the importance of awareness of aircraft in relation to taxiways, runways and other aircraft.

FAA urges airlines to review safety procedures after near-missesThe agency put out a safety alert following a series of highly publicized runway incursions over the past couple of months.

What to know about the recent Mexico travel warnings

What to know about the recent Mexico travel warningsFollowing the March 3 kidnapping of four Americans in the Mexican border town of Matamoros, the U.S. State Department issued...

More than 4.3 million passengers passed through Harry Reid Airport in January, a 39.5% increase from January 2022.

Upgrades are planned at Las Vegas airportHarry Reid Airport will use $31 million in federal funding for improvements to the airport's aging baggage-handling system.

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