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Boeing said it has notified the Federal Aviation Administration and is conducting a review into the cause of the problem

There is no U.S. federal mandate on masks in airports or on airplanes, leaving U.S. airlines to enforce their own rules.

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Wednesday that if Congress does not take action, President Trump is prepared to take executive action to help airline workers.

The airline said on Tuesday that it’s rolling out new features to its mobile app that will allow passengers to perform various tasks from their phones and avoid contact with public surfaces or employees.

Flight attendants will face the greatest cuts with the airline dropping some 8,100 positions, the carrier said in a regulatory filing.

LONDON - Virgin Atlantic's creditors will vote on a 1.2 billion pound ($1.6 billion) rescue plan on Tuesday in a crucial test of the airline's ability to survive in an industry devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Delta Air Lines is set to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, the carrier said in a memo seen by Reuters on Monday that noted the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and plunging air travel demand.

Delta said its resumed service would include daily flights from Seattle to Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing and Shanghai

Boeing Co said on Friday it is developing a hand-held wand that emits ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria and viruses, part of a suite of methods to disinfect flight deck surfaces and controls, as well as surfaces throughout the cabin.

Delta Air Lines and the union representing its pilots said on Friday they remain in talks to avoid furloughs after 1,806 pilots agreed to early retirement programs, with the airline pointing to the outlook for a pandemic recovery as key to its final decision.

Boeing's grounded 737 Max will undergo its second set of governmental flight safety tests next week

Congress has been weighing for weeks whether to grant U.S. airlines another $25 billion in payroll assistance that would keep tens of thousands of airline workers on the job for another six months and extend minimum service requirements.

Routes would be reopened country by country, depending on virus spread

Boeing Co won its first order for the grounded 737 MAX aircraft this year, after Poland’s Enter Air SA agreed to buy up to four variants of the jet, the U.S. planemaker said on Wednesday.

The United States and China have agreed to double the number of airline flights that each other's airlines can operate between the countries, from four to eight per week, the U.S. Transportation Department announced Tuesday.

Southwest Airlines said Wednesday has decided against securing a coronavirus loan from the Trump administration.

Boeing Co. will offer its employees a second round of buyouts, the aviation giant said Monday.

It’s hard to schedule workers when the future is so uncertain.

U.S. airlines have scrambled to reassure travelers that planes are safe. They require passengers to wear face masks and are cleaning cabins more thoroughly, even spraying seats with anti-microbial mist.

The closing is reportedly the result of the decline in global travel during the COVID-19 pandemic