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New gates, new routes: Delta customers at LAX have more to enjoy
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New gates, new routes: Delta customers at LAX have more to enjoy

Delta Air Lines and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) have completed another major phase of the Delta Sky Way at LAX: the brand-new T3 facility, featuring nine new gates* and spacious seating areas, will open to customers on Oct. 5. “We continue to elevate the customer journey in Los Angeles, building loyalty through state-of-the-art infrastructure, robust network offerings, innovative technology and, of course, our award-winning customer service,” said Scott Santoro, Vice President of Global Sales. “LAX is one of Delta’s most important coastal hubs, and we’re committed to providing customers with the premium curb-to-claim experience they deserve.” Delta accelerated timelines on the T3 construction, pulling the future forward even faster for LA and Angelenos. Completion of this lates...
United invests another $15 million in electric flying taxi market with eve
Business

United invests another $15 million in electric flying taxi market with eve

United today announced a $15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility and a conditional purchase agreement for 200 four-seat electric aircraft plus 200 options, expecting the first deliveries as early as 2026. This marks another significant investment from United in flying taxis – or eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle) – that have the potential to revolutionize the commuter experience in cities around the world. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies intend to work on future projects, including studies on the development, use and application of Eve's aircraft and the urban air mobility (UAM) ecosystem. "United has made early investments in several cutting-edge technologies at all levels of the supply chain, staking out our position as a leader in aviation sust...
Wings of Change Europe to Focus on Rebuilding a Competitive European Air Transport System
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Wings of Change Europe to Focus on Rebuilding a Competitive European Air Transport System

Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the Wings of Change Europe conference will focus on rebuilding a competitive European air transport system as the industry looks to its post-pandemic future. Europe is recovering strongly but challenges remain. The industry’s resilience is being tested by the $50 billion in losses the region’s airlines experienced during COVID-19 (2020-2022) and a return to pre-pandemic demand that is not expected to occur until 2024. Meanwhile, the operating environment is made more challenging with growing costs, a proliferation of regulatory initiatives and the drive towards net zero emissions. “Europe needs strong air connectivity now more than ever. But the competitiveness and resilience of European aviation are under str...