In the latest air travel news, financially desperate Spirit Airlines faces a new challenge from low-cost rival Frontier's latest route expansion; Delta adds premium economy seats to some SFO-JFK flights but is set to cut a Bay Area route to Las Vegas this winter; Delta is also reviving Israel service next week and terminating code-sharing with Italy's ITA; JetBlue adds one European airline but drops another as a partner in its TrueBlue loyalty program; Southwest unveils a new interline partnership with a second Asian airline,
Heathrow Airport announced plans to demolish the old Terminal 1 and expand Terminal 2 as part of a £10 billion investment. The rebuilding will enable an increase of 10 million passengers per year, marking a 12% capacity growth.
