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American Moves Doha Route to Philadelphia After End of JetBlue Alliance

New York's loss is seemingly Philadelphia's gain at American Airlines. The carrier will begin new daily flights between Philadelphia and Doha, home to Oneworld partner Qatar Airways, in October, replacing New York JFK as the gateway for the route. The announcement comes weeks after American began unwinding its alliance with JetBlue Airways. That pact, known…

Edward Russell | 10 months ago

Airline Weekly

Why U.S. Airlines Face a ‘Weird’ Market This Summer

U.S. airlines face the odd set up of strong travel demand but falling airfares.

10 months ago

Airlines

In-Flight Entertainment Advances Provide Boost to Airlines

In-flight entertainment has long been a critical part of airlines' efforts to attract travelers, and the increasingly lucrative sector is poised to provide major carriers more opportunities to stand out from rivals.

Rashaad Jorden | 11 months ago

Airlines

Highest-Paid U.S. Airline CEOs in 2022

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby replaced Delta's Ed Bastian as the highest-paid U.S. airline chief in 2022. Here's how much the industry's leading executives took home — as well as how their pay was calculated.

Kristin Majcher, Skift | 11 months ago

Airlines

The Undoing of American and JetBlue’s Northeast Alliance – in 11 Quotes

The 94-page ruling methodically knocks down the argument from American and JetBlue that their alliance boosts competition to benefit flyers.

Lex Haris | 12 months ago

Airline Weekly

JetBlue and New York’s Problems

JetBlue has a New York problem. The city that made the airline could hold it back this summer if the Federal Aviation Administration's air traffic control staffing issues are as bad as forecast. Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss. Plus, WestJet pursues a new, least bad strategy.

1 year ago

Airlines

JetBlue Looks to Better-Than Expected Second Quarter Profits

JetBlue is bullish on a travel recovery for both leisure and international travel. Barring unforeseen circumstances, that looks like a winning formula.

Aishwarya Nair, Reuters | 1 year ago

Airlines

JetBlue Claims It’s Disrupting the Transatlantic Market

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at JetBlue’s transatlantic boasts, Airbnb’s non-acquisition, and a creative shaping hotel guest experience.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago