An Alaska Airlines plane lands as a United Airlines plane prepares to take off from SFO on April 22, 2023.
a partnership by which they coordinate schedules and routes in the New York and Boston markets and also code-share on a number of flights. The alliance had been challenged by a Justice Department antitrust suit on the grounds that it impedes competition., U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin said in his decision that the two airlines “act as one entity in the northeast, allocating markets between them and replacing full-throated competition with broad cooperation.
Amid a busy getaway travel day for the Memorial Day weekend, travelers hug goodbye at LAX on Friday, May 28, 2021.AAA’s annual Memorial Day weekend travel forecast said the number of airline travelers for the period is expected to increase by 11% over last year to a total of 3.4 million.— or 5.4% more — than in 2019,” AAA said. “Despite high ticket prices, demand for flights is skyrocketing. This Memorial Day weekend could be the busiest at airports since 2005.
after suspending them for three years due to COVID-19. The airline is initially planning to fly the route three days a week , with a 787 departing at 10:25 p.m. from SFO, arriving in Sydney two days later at 6:05 a.m. The SFO-Sydney route is also served by United. Over the Atlantic,, using an Airbus A330-200 to operate three flights a week . The Iberia flights — the only nonstops between the two cities — are due to continue through Oct. 27.