empty flights to airport slots: A Methodology for Allocating Incremental Resources in Single-Airport ... . Coronavirus: Some airlines are running near-empty ghost flights. Airlines are flying empty planes to keep slots during the coronavirus ... .
This scheme is supposedly designed to prevent excessive flight cancellations but has instead resulted in airlines sending empty flights to avoid losing
slots.
European airlines have been running near-empty flights in order to retain valuable
airport slots, drawing criticism from climate activists.
Haneda Airport to open more landing
slots In an attempt to lure more visitors to their country, Japan has decided to up the available landing slots for international flights by 50 percent at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.