United Airlines became the first US flag carrier to serve post-war Vietnam with Boeng 747-400 flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon, via Hong Kong. The last flight by a US carrier departed as Saigon was about to fall in 1975. The daily service is a consquence of a new bilateral pact between the two countries signed in late 2003.
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.
