• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

PaxEx.Aero

The Business of Passenger Experience

  • Premium
    • Register
    • My Account
    • Aero Filings
  • IFEC
  • Seats & Cabin
  • Airplanes and Airports
  • Loyalty
  • About PaxEx.Aero
    • Contact PaxEx.Aero
  • Aero Filings
  • Logout

Newark

FAA admits staffing issues, asks airlines for help

23 March 2023 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The US Government spent plenty of time in recent months chiding airlines for scheduling flights they ultimately did not have the staff to operate. Now the FAA now admits that it, too, has staffing issues, and it needs help from the airlines.

This story is about: DCA, EWR, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, JFK, JFK Airport, LaGuardia, LGA, New York City, Newark, NYC, regulations, slots, Washington DC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

SAS to offer transatlantic flights from Aalborg, Gothenburg

21 December 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Is there sufficient demand for transatlantic flights from smaller Scandinavian markets? Airlines have tried off and on over the years and failed to sustain the routes long term. But that won’t stop SAS from trying again. The carrier will fly from Aalborg, Denmark and Gothenburg, Sweden to Newark in Summer 2023.

This story is about: A321LR, AAL, Aalborg, EWR, GOT, Gothenburg, Newark, routes, SAS, TATL, transatlantic Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Spirit wins Newark slots, with conditions to keep them

5 July 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

pirit Airlines led the legal charge to ensure the slots Southwest Airlines abandoned at Newark would be reallocated. Now, after much legal wrangling, the carrier won the rights to those 16 slots.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, EWR, JetBlue, lawsuit, merger, NEA, Newark, Northeast Alliance, slots, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Frontier bails on Newark, blames high operating costs

11 November 2021 By Seth Miller 5 Comments

Frontier Airlines is pulling out of Newark. Just two years after it arrived, hot on the heels of Southwest’s withdrawal, the ultra low cost carrier says the economics of continuing operations in Newark no longer make sense. Washington-Dulles will also lose service as part of the company’s shift.

This story is about: Dulles, EWR, Frontier, IAD, JetBlue, Newark, routes, slots, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Vistara secures slots for Newark service

27 October 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Vistara might finally be ready to fly to the United States, albeit with a connection en route. According to the latest regulatory filings for slots at London’s Gatwick Airport, Vistara plans to serve Newark from the UK, with continuing service to India.

This story is about: EWR, Gatwick, LGW, Newark, routes, slots, Vistara Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Newark slots on the market for this Winter

16 September 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

line up of United Airlines tails at Newark Airport with the NYC skyline in the background

One lucky airline will soon have access to 16 peak evening runway movement slots at Newark International Airport. The US Department of Transportation, as encouraged by a recent federal court ruling, will reallocate the slots previously held by Southwest Airlines and abandoned in late 2019.

This story is about: EWR, Newark, slots, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Caribbean key in 15-route expansion for Frontier

5 August 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Add another 7 Caribbean island routes to the Frontier Airlines route map. The latest expansion is part of a 15-route growth spurt and includes a new island destination – Aruba – as part of the plans.

This story is about: Aruba, AUA, CaribAero, Caribbean, Frontier, MIA, Miami, Newark, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Spirit Airlines bests FAA in Newark slots spat

21 May 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Spirit Airlines could soon secure more slots at Newark Airport. A ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit found that the FAA acted improperly in choosing to not reallocate slots vacated by Southwest Airlines its Newark station closed in late 2019. As a result of that decision Spirit was unable to increase its presence at the airport. With this ruling, however, the FAA likely will be forced to allocate the slots and Spirit (or other airlines) could pick them up.

This story is about: Newark, slots, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

United launches pre-flight COVID testing to London

29 October 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A United Airlines 787-8 at Denver

United Airlines is adding a new sort of pre-flight check to one of its routes: COVID-19 testing. All passengers (over the age of 2) on one of the company’s Newark-London flights will be required to take a test at the airport prior to departure. The test will be free of charge to travelers, with results returned before departure.

This story is about: Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Calgary, COVID-19, EWR, Heathrow, LHR, London, Newark, United Airlines, YYC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

American, JetBlue team for NYC, Boston feed

16 July 2020 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

American Airlines and JetBlue are to launch a “strategic partnership” in Boston and the New York City area, aligning flights and loyalty program benefits to boost their recovery. It reads well in the press release, but how it evoloves in practice is very much up in the air, with few details available from either side.

This story is about: American Airlines, BOS, Boston, EWR, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JetBlue, JFK, JFK Airport, LaGuardia, LGA, New York City, Newark, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search PaxEx.Aero

Tweets by WandrMe

Latest News

  • EchoStar, SkyFive team for S-band dual-link drone control
  • ESpace snags $10 million, two new directors to boost inflight Wi-Fi QoE
  • Ethiopian plans Dreamliner upgrades
  • Frontier selling status to anyone with a co-brand credit card
  • Viasat cleared to close on Inmarsat purchase

Footer

Search PaxEx.Aero

  • Privacy Policy

© 2008- Proton Associates, LLC; All Rights Reserved.

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.