Weekly Recap: February 1, 2025
Catch up on the latest aviation and travel related news for the week ending February 1, 2025 in the ATX Jetsetter weekly recap.
Delta is Launching Flights Between Los Angeles and Melbourne
Delta Air Lines is launching 3x weekly service this winter between Los Angeles and Melbourne, Australia using Airbus A350 aircraft.
Booked: My First Journey to Asia
My first ever trip to Asia has been booked, featuring flights on Air Astana, Air France, KLM, and Turkish Airlines!
United Airlines Appears to be Interested in Purchasing JetBlue
United Airlines is reportedly considering purchasing some, or all, of JetBlue which could make sense for both airlines.
Reagan National Airport Has Reopened After Crash Involving American Eagle Jet
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) has reopened to commercial traffic as of 11:00a local time on Thursday January 30th.
American Airlines Regional Jet Collides With Helicopter on Approach to Reagan National Airport
An American Eagle CRJ-700 has collided with a helicopter on approach to Reagan National Airport.
Lufthansa Group is Purchasing a 10% Stake in airBaltic
Lufthansa Group is purchasing a 10% minority stake in Latvian flag carrier airBaltic for €14 million.
JetBlue and Barclays Launch Premier Credit Card With a $499 Annual Fee
JetBlue has partnered with Barclays to issue its first premium credit card, which comes with lounge access and priority boarding.
Frontier Proposes, and Spirit Rejects, a Second Merger Attempt
Frontier Group Holdings, the parent company of Frontier Airlines, has issued another formal proposal for a merger with…
Delta Identified as Anchor Tenant for New Airside D at Tampa International Airport
Delta Air Lines has been identified as the anchor tenant for the new Airside D at Tampa International Airport (TPA).