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Falko Acquires Two E170 Aircraft on Lease to American Airlines

Falko Regional Aircraft Limited, a UK-based aircraft asset management company, has announced the acquisition of two Embraer E170 aircraft from Azorra Aviation. These aircraft are currently leased to American Airlines and are subleased to its regional subsidiary, Envoy Air. This acquisition highlights Falko’s continued expansion in the regional jet market, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining a diverse portfolio of assets serving…

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US Appeals Court Rejects American Airlines’ Bid to Overturn Ruling on JetBlue Partnership

A US appeals court has rejected an attempt by American Airlines to overturn a judge’s decision that found its Northeast Alliance with JetBlue to be anticompetitive. This decision aligns with the US Department of Justice (DOJ), which had argued that the partnership restricted competition in the northeastern United States, ultimately disadvantaging consumers. The Northeast Alliance, which American Airlines and JetBlue had formed to expand…

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American Airlines Cancels Planned Chicago-Venice Service for June 2025

American Airlines has announced the cancellation of its previously planned service resumption between Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and Venice Marco Polo (VCE), which was scheduled to commence on June 4, 2025. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments in American Airlines’ network planning as the carrier evaluates demand and resource allocation for its transatlantic routes. The Chicago-Venice route has been popular with leisure…

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American Airlines Extends Israel Flight Suspension Until September 2025

American Airlines has announced that it will extend its suspension of flights to Israel, with services now expected to resume in September 2025. This decision adds an additional six months to the existing pause, as the airline evaluates safety, operational logistics, and regional stability. The extended suspension affects American Airlines’ plans to reconnect the U.S….

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American Airlines Expands Europe Network with New Routes to Naples and Venice in 2025

American Airlines is set to enhance its transatlantic offerings in 2025 with the addition of new routes and adjustments to its existing European network. Beginning May 6, 2025, American will launch direct flights from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to Naples, Italy, using a Boeing 787-8. A month later, on June 5, 2025, the airline will…