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American Airlines Cargo opens state of the art cargo terminal at JFK International
New York Cargo facility features high-speed handling systems for containerized freight.
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines merge cargo division, as AA opens new facility
Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Airlines have agreed to step up cooperation between their two companies in the airfreight sector, while American Airlines is set to open a new cargo facility.
American Airlines cargo opens new cargo terminal at Los Angeles International Airport
American Airlines Cargo Division (AA Cargo) today announced its newly-relocated cargo terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
United Airlines adds service in 13 cities
United Airlines today announced additional service linking 13 cities to the airline’s global network with seasonal and year-round flights beginning June 9, 2010, to and from the airline’s hubs in Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington.
Details released on American Airlines first flight to Haiti
American Airlines will resume service into Port-au-Prince, Haiti, beginning Feb. 19.
Strikes loom at Lufthansa and American Airlines
Employees at German flag-carrier Lufthansa and American Airlines, the second biggest carrier in the US, are both in discussions over possible strike action.
American Airlines pleased Japan Airlines (JAL) will continue and expand relationship with American
American Airlines today announced that it is pleased Japan Airlines (JAL) will continue and expand its successful relationship with American and the oneworld® Alliance.
American and Delta compete for lucrative Japanese market
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines have both lodged applications with the US Department of Transportation to offer customers services to Tokyo International Airport at Haneda, as they jostle for position in the lucrative Asian market.
American Airlines applies to fly from New York and Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda
American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance, today filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to acquire two daily slot pairs to operate year-round scheduled service to Tokyo International Airport at Haneda.
American Airlines to resume service to Haiti starting Feb.19
American Airlines will resume service into Port-au-Prince, Haiti, beginning Friday, Feb. 19.
US authorities provisionally approve oneworld transatlantic tie-up
The American Department of Transport (DOT) has issued a tentative decision approving antitrust immunity for American Airlines and its oneworld partners, allowing the formation a global alliance. If granted final approval, the decision will allow the oneworld Alliance to join Star and SkyTeam – both of which have operated with antitrust immunity in the USA for some time – in the North American market.
Japan Airlines and American apply for antitrust immunity
American Airlines (AA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) have applied for antitrust immunity with the Department of Transportation in the USA – with the hope of “forging a closer business relationship”. It is hoped eventual acceptance of the proposal will allow the airlines to implement a Joint Business Agreement (JBA), governing the operation of their flights between North America and Asia.