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US lifts Trump-era Cuba flight bans

1 June 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

US airlines can, once again, operate commercial flights to nine smaller airports in Cuba. Significant restrictions on charters are also gone. The moves reverse US diplomatic policy from 2019-2020.

This story is about: charter, Cuba, Department of State, Department of Transportation, DoT, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Sacramento, Rapid City vie for Breeze Airways service

21 April 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Both Sacramento and Rapid City want to see Breeze Airways planes in the year ahead. Federal grant money could help make that happen.

This story is about: Breeze Airways, Department of Transportation, DoT, routes, SCASDP Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

A renewed push for accessible toilets on single-aisle planes

18 March 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

More than 30 years after the US Department of Transportation required airlines to provide accessible lavatories on twin-aisle planes the agency might finally be ready to mandate similar on single-aisle aircraft. But even if the new rules take effect, the impact will not be felt for a long, long time.

This story is about: 737 MAX, A320neo, A321neo, Department of Transportation, DoT, lavatory, regulations Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

United looks to launch Dulles-Cape Town service

4 March 2022 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

United Airlines wants to add service between Washington-Dulles and Cape Town, South Africa. The carrier proposes to fly the route thrice weekly, complementing its 3x weekly service from Newark.

This story is about: ATL, Atlanta, Cape Town, CPT, Delta Air Lines, Department of Transportation, DoT, Dulles, IAD, routes, United Airlines, Washington DC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Delta plans Cape Town service, again

17 February 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Delta Air Lines is, once again, angling to add Cape Town, South Africa to its route map. The carrier applied to the US Department of Transportation to fly the route 3x weekly from Atlanta on a year-round basis beginning 18 November 2022.

This story is about: ATL, Atlanta, Cape Town, CPT, Delta Air Lines, Department of Transportation, DoT, routes, South Africa Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Norse Atlantic secures initial US operating authority

14 January 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

The Norse Atlantic 787s will soon be plying the skies between Oslo and North America, with other European gateways to follow.

Norwegian startup Norse Atlantic will soon be able to operate flights to the United States. The carrier received tentative approval from the US Department of Transportation for its requested access to the US market.

This story is about: 787, Department of Transportation, DoT, Norse Atlantic Airways, Norwegian, routes, union Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Allegiant, Viva Aerobus plan groundbreaking joint venture

1 December 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A theoretical take on the combined Allegiant/Viva Aerobus JV route map five years down the line

Allegiant sees significant potential carrying leisure travelers to Mexican resort destinations, but the cost – both real and relative to domestic expansion – is too high. Viva Aerobus wants to expand deeper into the US leisure segment, but its prior attempts mostly failed. Together, however, the two believe they can become a strong player in the transborder market, commanding a double digit share.

This story is about: Allegiant, antitrust imunity, Department of Transportation, DoT, joint venture, Mexico, Navitaire, routes, Viva Aerobus Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Distribution

Air Canada fined $2 million in DOT settlement

22 November 2021 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Air Canada's 737 MAX; image courtesy of the airline

Air Canada and the US Department of Transportation agreed to a $4.5 million fine related to the airline’s failure to provide timely refunds to passengers after cancelling flights in the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This story is about: Air Canada, COVID-19, Department of Transportation, DoT, lawsuit, refunds Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

PLAY receives initial approval for US operations

20 October 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Play Airlines is one step closer to US flights, with the US Department of Transportation indicating the carrier meets all necessary criteria.

This story is about: Department of Transportation, DoT, Iceland, PLAY, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Does an airline owe refunds for broken in-flight wifi?

8 October 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Does an airline owe passengers a refund if their in-flight wifi doesn’t deliver? Currently that answer is murky. And at least one connectivity provider objects to language used in US Department of Transportation efforts to enact some consumer protection rules around their services.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Department of Transportation, DoT, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, refunds Filed Under: IFEC

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