Originally Posted by
medaw
Excellent info! The article you pointed to indicates Jet Blue was granted federal permission (which i had no idea they have to ask to suspend flights to an area) to suspend Dallas flights, stuff like this is likely to drive price too; Thanks alot that is helpful.
In this case, the permission to suspend flights is based on the recent Covid related funds that airlines received.
One of the requirements for those funds was that the airlines maintain service to all current airports, unless a waiver is granted by the DOT.