Mesa Air Group has filed a countersuit against Hawaiian Airlines, claiming the Honolulu-based carrier is violating antitrust law by trying to prevent the regional carrier from launching inter-island service. In September Mesa unveiled plans to launch an independent regional jet carrier with other investors to operate high-frequency services connecting Hilo, Honolulu, Kona, Lihue and Maui.
Source: Airline Business
Delta Air Lines is expecting a return to normal operations following a multi-day struggle related to the global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike.
The US Department of Transportation is investigating whether Delta Air Lines has complied with passenger-protection laws amid a technology meltdown that has forced the carrier to cancel thousands of flights.
Malaysian airlines have confirmed plans for jet operations from Kuala Lumpur’s Subang international airport, with domestic operations to commence in August.
