American airline executive, CEO of United Airlines
Airlines are expanding premium cabins and adding routes to host World Cup cities as bookings rise in June and July. United, Delta and others are boosting capacity with larger aircraft and special routes, while some markets see premium pricing and strategic network adjustments.
President has unveiled a $22.5 billion plan to overhaul Dulles International Airport, replacing the mobile lounges with a rail system, expanding terminals, and adding parking. The project is financed by the airport, airlines, and bonds, with construction expected to take about two years.
Wizz Air has posted an operating loss of 183 million euros for April–June, reversing a year-earlier profit as jet-fuel prices surge with Brent crude above $120. The carrier says market prices are up about 87% and is reallocating capacity from Middle East routes to Europe while expanding passenger traffic to 21.2 million.