JetBlue Airways A $21 million profit in the second quarter of 2007 turned into a $7 million loss this year, leading the New York Kennedy-based carrier to defer to 2016 10 Embraer 190 deliveries scheduled for delivery in 2009 until 2011 and discontinue operations at Ontario, California. Chief executive Dave Barger expects capacity to fall 10% year-on-year in September, once the summer travel period ends: "We currently do not plan to grow in 2009."
Source: Flight International
American Airlines’ operations were disrupted by a nationwide ground stop on the morning of 24 December, the height of the winter holiday air travel period.
Wisk Aero has shared new images of the first full-scale prototype of its autonomous Gen6 air taxi.
A trio of leading US air taxi companies moved forward this week on plans to certificate, manufacture and commercialise a new class of electric aircraft.
