US Airways has won bankruptcy court approval to cut unionised employee pay by 21% up to February. "But the interim relief is not a substitute for permanent relief," says the carrier, as talks with union groups continue. US Airways has also announced a "depeaking" at Philadelphia and Charlotte that would cut aircraft turn times and increase flights by 15% at the hubs in February.
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.
