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Corporate Strategy

Mergers and Acquisitions Operational Changes Restructuring Workforce Management Cost-Cutting Measures Profitability Southwest Airlines Job Cuts Market Positioning Revenue Management

Qantas Overhauls Frequent Flyer Status With Capped Ground Earning and Roll-Over

Qantas keeps status qualification tied to credits rather than spend.

Frontier Moves to Right-Size Fleet, Returning 24 A320neos and Deferring 69 Airbus Jets

United Buys Spirit’s Last Two O’Hare Gates, Escalating Its Chicago Fight With American

United Lifts O’Hare Schedule to Record 750 Daily Flights in Gate Fight With American

United Vows 2026 Flight Additions in Chicago Gate Fight as American Expands Routes

Spirit Airlines in Takeover Talks With Castlelake to Exit Bankruptcy

Musk’s Ryanair Buyout Poll Draws Big Yes Vote as Airline Sets Dublin Briefing

WestJet to Restore Economy Legroom on 737s After Backlash

Delta to Pay Employees $1.3 Billion in 2025 Profit Sharing

Hawaiian Airlines Launches $600 Million Kahuʻewai Plan to Modernize Hawaii Travel

Air Transat Pilots Ratify Five-Year Contract, Ending Strike Threat

Korean Air Targets 2026 Completion of Asiana Merger, Moves to Operational Integration

Korea FTC Fines Korean Air and Asiana Over Capacity Cut, Orders Mileage Plan Rewrite

Aer Lingus Weighs Shutting Manchester Long‑Haul Base as Union Warns of 200 Jobs at Risk

Abra Seeks Antitrust Approval to Add Chile’s SKY Airline to Its Group

Cathay Pacific to Buy Back Qatar Airways’ 9.57% Stake for HK$6.97 Billion

American Airlines Confirms Fort Worth-Centered Cuts to Management and Support Staff

Court Lets Spirit Reject 67 Jet Leases as Carrier Weighs Merger or Sale

Southwest Airlines to Set Up Global Innovation Centre in Hyderabad

Spirit Plans 365 Pilot Furloughs, Maintenance Closures as Chapter 11 Retrenchment Deepens