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New destinations in Italy, France and the UK are joining the airline’s network.

The route between Amsterdam and Austin was originally slated to start in 2020.

The decision means the startup is one step closer to starting low-cost transatlantic flights between Europe and the US.

Many of the radio altimeters currently installed on aircraft likely will have to be retrofitted with filters or replaced to protect against potential 5G interference, experts say.

The new services will expand the carrier’s Nigerian network to four airports and its African network to 28 destinations.

Texas' state capital will become the airline’s 11th US destination this summer.

The airline will operate the only nonstop service between Australia and continental Europe.

Alongside BA’s latest transatlantic plans for summer 2022, Atlantic Joint Business partners American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia and LEVEL are also increasing connectivity between the US and Europe.

Input from whistleblowers underscore the need for reform of FAA product certification oversight, with emphasis on ensuring company-employed experts working on behalf of the agency remain free of undue pressure.

Titanium parts made for Boeing 787s by a sub-tier vendor and supplied via Leonardo do not conform to Boeing’s design specifications and must be re-worked.

Delhi flights have restarted from Toronto and Vancouver.

Paris will join Frankfurt and London on the Indian airline’s route map from November.

Flights to Lagos will operate from late November as the airline continues to expand its African network.

The carrier, which serves three airports in Nigeria, has not flown to Enugu since 2019.

Additional frequencies are being added by the Japanese carrier on select international routes as passenger traffic recovers.

The long-haul services will now start in January; American still plans to launch a New York JFK-Delhi route on Oct. 31.

CEO Ed Sims says the carrier will proceed with 'caution' when building back its European network.

The carrier seeks to fill the gap left by Norwegian Air Shuttle stopping transatlantic flying.

The resumption increases the number of points served in Europe by WestJet to three.

Fresh from announcing flights to Madrid from Guadalajara, the Mexican airline has confirmed the launch of another route to the Spanish capital.

Boeing booked 14 net orders in July and delivered 22 737 MAXs, keeping momentum going in two key areas—positive monthly transactions and clearing out its backlog of undelivered narrowbodies.

Senior VP of network planning Mark Galardo tells Routes he expects a big boost next month when Canada’s borders reopen for vaccinated travelers.

Mexico’s flag-carrier is increasing capacity to Spain by more than 20% with a new long-haul route from Guadalajara.

Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr now expects the U.S. to reopen air travel for fully vaccinated international passengers by the end of September, a step that could be a key milestone in the airline’s recovery.

The route launch forms part of a wider expansion between the UK and the Caribbean this winter.