Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc plans to hire more than 1,000 pilots by next summer to support its expected recovery from the devastation of the pandemic and an expansion of its route network. Domestic leisure travel will return to pre-pandemic volumes this month, John Laughter, Delta’s operations chief, said in a memo to flight-operations employees. Travel restrictions across the Atlantic ...

Bloomberg An Indian bankruptcy court ruled Jet Airways India Ltd can resume operations under a new owner more than two years after it collapsed, according to Ashish Chhawchharia, the court-appointed professional running the carrier’s insolvency. Jet Airways, once India’s biggest private carrier, fell into bankruptcy in 2019 under mounting debts. Dubai-based businessman Murari Lal Jalan and Kalrock Capital Management Ltd ...

Bloomberg US airlines and their unions want the Justice Department to send a strong message against the rise in unruly passengers with additional federal criminal charges. Several airline trade groups and unions sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland calling for criminal enforcement that goes beyond the increase in civil charges filed so far this year by the US ...