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North America is home to the three largest airlines in the world by revenue and two of the three largest by passengers carried. Including Canada, Mexico, and other nations, here you'll find more than just US news.

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Avelo Launches New Boeing 737 Base At Sonoma County Airport

The new narrowbody aircraft base will open on 1 May.

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1+ Million Passengers: The USA’s Top 10 International Routes In 2023

Which routes do you think saw the most passengers in the year to October 2023?

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Air France Will Connect Los Angeles With The Cannes Film Festival & Monaco F1

The additional services complement the carrier’s plans to expand its presence in the US.

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Delta Asks DOT For More Time To Respond To Aeromexico Ruling

The carriers have asked for an extension until March 8th.

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Which North American Airlines Offer Military Discount Flight Fares?

A review of military discounts on fares and bags available in the US and Canada.

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FAA Awards Nearly $250 Million In Grants To Upgrade Airports In 37 States

The grants will benefit airports across the US, from major international hubs to smaller airfields.

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United Airlines Eyes Hawaiian's Tokyo Hanadea Slots

United Airlines said that it would utilize Hawaiian Airlines' slots to operate flights between Guam and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND).

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Rare Rear-Engined Quadjet: The Story Of The Lockheed JetStar

The aircraft has a long and varied history, catering to VIP and military operators alike.

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JetBlue Has Cut CO2 Emissions By 6% Since 2019 Despite Increased Capacity

The airline is looking for a way to fly back to profitable levels.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX Buys An Ex-Air China Boeing 737-800

The Boeing 737-800 had always been operated by Air China prior to its acquisition by SpaceX.

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737 MAX 7 Certification Remains Uncertain After Boeing Withdraws Safety Exemption Request

The manufacturer had previously been hoping to get the aircraft certified this year.

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American Airlines Lays Off Nearly 700 Customer Service Workers

The carrier still employs several thousand customer service workers, but is forming a new team to provide "elevated support".

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Where Are The Airbus A321neos American Airlines Purchased From Alaska Airlines?

Seven aircraft are reportedly in New Mexico, and three are in Texas.

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Passengers Propose American Airlines Class Action Lawsuit After AAdvantage Terminations

The lawsuit alleges American Airlines seized over one million miles from two customers.

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Canada’s Flair Airlines Reportedly Owes $67 Million In Tax

The charges stem from import duties payable on the airline's fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft.

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5 Things To Be Aware Of When Booking American Airlines Basic Economy

Basic economy tickets can be extremely limited in their offerings.

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Lufthansa Airbus A340 Returns To Boston Following Bird Strike

As the aircraft was ascending over 10,000 ft in the air, the pilot reported a bird strike with high vibrations in one of the Airbus A340's engines.

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Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8: A Cabin Crew Perspective

A look back at what was a scary event for all involved.

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What Caused TWA Flight 800 To Explode In Mid-Air?

Preliminary investigation indicated the presence of a bomb onboard.

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Airlines Increase Flights To Las Vegas Ahead Of Super Bowl LVIII

Two out of three major airlines with bumped frequencies to Sin City are subtly celebrating the romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.

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