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Air China aims to slash US services

3 February 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

An Air China Boeing 777-300ER departing Beijing. Photo by Alan Wilson via CC BY-SA/Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajw1970/49070838773/

Air China wants to radically alter its route network to the United States. Facing a dramatic drop in traffic, as well as restrictions around passengers who can be admitted to the USA, the carrier is proposing to slash the cities served and the flight frequencies. It also is seeking a rather unconventional overall operational plan.

This story is about: Air China, Beijing, China, Dulles, IAD, JFK, JFK Airport, LAX, Los Angeles, New York City, PEK, routes, San Francisco, SFO, Washington DC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

British Airways to halt Beijing, Shanghai flights

28 January 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

British Airways' A380 G-XLEK as seen from the park outside LAX

As health concerns mount and waiver options grow some airlines are going a step further in their response to the virus outbreak in China. British Airways is taking the significant step of halting its flights to Shanghai and Beijing effective immediately. A formal announcement is expected early Wednesday in London.

This story is about: Beijing, British Airways, China, PKX, PVG, Shanghai, Wuhan Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Biometrics expand in Asia, Europe and the Middle East

9 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Where will travelers find biometric systems next? As the technology continues to evolve and expand new airport implementations are coming online around the globe. Here are a trio of recent activations that span the range of services and values to passengers.

This story is about: Beijing, biometrics, CBP, China, China Eastern, Customs and Border Protection, Daxing, Dubai, EU, European Union, facial recognition, Frontex, immigration, Lisbon, Lounge Filed Under: Ground Services

American gives up on China – Chicago connections

1 July 2019 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

An American Airlines 787-9 departs LAX

Just over a year after admitting publicly that the routes “often don’t earn enough cash to cover the price of fuel” American Airlines is officially surrendering its route authorities from Chicago-O’Hare to Beijing and Shanghai. Both Delta and United figure to gain significantly as a result.

This story is about: American Airlines, Beijing, Chicago, China, Delta Air Lines, Department of Transportation, DoT, O'Hare, ORD, PEK, PVG, routes, Shanghai, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

United Airlines wants more Shanghai, hindering American’s China plans

5 November 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

United Airlines joined Delta Air Lines in seeking additional service to Shanghai. The move puts American Airlines in a bind as that carrier hoped to squat on route authorities that are now in demand by the competition.

This story is about: American Airlines, Beijing, Chicago, China, China Eastern, Delta Air Lines, EWR, JFK, MSP, New York City, Newark, O'Hare, ORD, PEK, PVG, routes, Shanghai, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Hawaiian Airlines bails on China

21 August 2018 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Hawaiian Airlines will drop its service to China this October after the Golden Week celebrations. The move comes amid a growing tariff battle that significantly and adversely affects US-bound travel from China.

This story is about: Beijing, China, Hawaii, Hawaiian Airlines, PEK, routes Filed Under: IFEC

Anyway Travel Passes open up cheaper holidays from England on Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss

2 August 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Looking to get far away from England this winter but don’t want to break the bank on flights? Lufthansa Group airlines Lufthansa, Austrian and Swiss launched their Anyway Travel Pass promotion this week, offering a discounted means to a guaranteed flight on your desired date of travel, so long as you don’t care too much about the departure time or which of the three carriers you’re flying on. The deal applies for departures from London-Heathrow (LHR), Birmingham (BHX) and Manchester (MAN) with 14 destinations available starting at £139 each way including all taxes.

This story is about: Austrian Airlines, Bangkok, Beijing, Birmingham, Cairo, Cape Town, Delhi, Dubai, England, Hong Kong, Johanesburg, London, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Manchester, Mumbai, Nairobi, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Swiss, Tel Aviv Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Distribution

American is "playing to win" with international route shake-up

3 May 2018 By Seth Miller 13 Comments

“We very often don’t earn enough cash to cover the price of fuel on the flight.” That’s definitely not what you want to hear from the VP of network planning. For American Airlines, however, it is part of a major shift in international operations at its O’Hare hub.

This story is about: American Airlines, Beijing, BJS, British Airways, Caribbean, Chicago, China, Heathrow, joint venture, LHR, London, MIA, Miami, O'Hare, ORD, PEK, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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