Delta’s latest growth at RDU follows expansions there by budget rivals Frontier and Spirit, which unveiled a combined 15 RDU routes of their own this month.
Author: Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY
British Airways is giving one of its Boeing 747s a 1960s-era paint scheme
British Airways will paintone of its Boeing 747’s in a retro scheme that dates to the 1960s as part of an effort to commemorate its 100th birthday.
Norwegian Air closing Boeing 737 bases in US Northeast
Norwegian shifting bases for Boeing 737 Max crews to Europe, but says change won’t bring flight cuts to current schedules in Providence and Newburgh.
Spirit Airlines targets Raleigh/Durham for big expansion, adds 7 routes
Fast-growing Spirit Airlines will make a big debut at the airport, launching seven different nonstop routes when its Raleigh/Durham service begins May 2.
CEO: WOW Air shrinks to 4 US cities as it ‘gets back to basics’
WOW Air CEO confirmed which U.S. cities will be in its summer schedule, ending months of speculation about where the airline would continue to fly.
Snow: Flight cancellations now stretch into Sunday
Airlines are already canceling flights ahead of a new winter storm forecast to bring snow and ice from the Great Plains to the Midwest and Northeast.
More snow! Airlines waive change fees as new storms approach
Airlines are waiving change fees as two more winter storms are set to move across the Midwest, Ohio Valley and Northeast from Thursday into the weekend.
First look: United unveils new uniforms for 70,000 frontline employees
Uniforms have been in the works for more than a year, with designer Tracy Reese and retailers Brooks Brothers and Carhartt working behind the scenes.
Allegiant: 16 new routes include first-ever Alaska flights
Allegiant Air will begin flying to Alaska for the first time, adding flights to Anchorage as part of a broader 16-route expansion for its summer schedule.
Delta Air Lines’ newest destination: Hilton Head, South Carolina
The South Carolina golf and beach resort will become the 330th destination served by Delta and its Delta Connection partners. Flights begin in May.