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icarussmith20
Jun 14, 20243 min read
The Best U.S. Airlines Of 2024, Ranked In The Points Guy’s New Report
The world is flying again, reports Bloomberg, as memories of Covid summers are receding for airlines—10.5 million flights are due to take...
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icarussmith20
Jun 12, 20242 min read
US FAA says unruly airline passenger cases remain high
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday that unruly airline passenger incidents remain high, and the agency vowed...
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icarussmith20
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Flight Attendant Unions Return to Negotiating Tables This Week
Flight attendant unions return to bargaining tables this week, among them the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), the...
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icarussmith20
Jun 11, 20242 min read
Singapore Airlines reveals compensation for injured passengers of turbulence-hit flight
The SQ321 flight from Bangkok to London suffered severe turbulence over Myanmar, causing it to instantly plunge 178ft. Singapore...
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icarussmith20
Jun 11, 20243 min read
Delta Air Lines Flight Attendants Unveil Surprising ‘Love’ Campaign for Unionization
At the beginning of the year, one American Airlines flight attendant put out a warning to aspiring cabin crew: don’t become a flight...
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icarussmith20
Jun 10, 20241 min read
Elliott takes nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, WSJ reports
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) and plans to push for...
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icarussmith20
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Flight Attendants Union Head Sara Nelson’s Latest Defeat: AFA-CWA Reforms Shot Down, Insiders Retain Control
Sara Nelson’s flight attendants union AFA-CWA doesn’t allow crewmembers to directly elect its Master Executive Council officers and...
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icarussmith20
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Boeing CEO to testify in Senate hearing June 18
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will testify before a Senate panel on June 18 to answer lawmaker questions about whistleblower allegations and...
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icarussmith20
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Flight Attendant Union Rejects American Airlines’ Immediate Raise Offer
On Wednesday, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) union, which represents around 27,000 flight attendants at...
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icarussmith20
Jun 5, 20241 min read
AC Pilots Request Federal Conciliator After Year-Long Talks Stall
After a year of talks with no agreement in sight, the union representing more than 5,000 Air Canada pilots has requested help from a...
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icarussmith20
Jun 5, 20243 min read
American Airlines’ Distribution Disaster: IATA Chief Willie Walsh Weighs In
Last week saw a mea culpa of colossal proportions at American Airlines. Robert Isom, the carrier’s chief executive, acknowledged that the...
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icarussmith20
Jun 4, 20243 min read
American Airlines Flight Attendants' Union Pushes for Strike Action
On Friday, May 31, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) union, which represents over 27,000 flight attendants at...
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icarussmith20
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Airlines headed for record revenue in 2024 as travel soars, but profit margins remain thin
The International Air Transport Association raised its profit forecast for the airline industry in 2024 and predicts revenue of $996...
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icarussmith20
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Singapore Airlines’ turbulence incident offers a lesson to all in the business, says Emirates president
The recent Singapore Airlines turbulence incident and how the aftermath was handled offers a lesson to all in the industry, Emirates...
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icarussmith20
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Southwest Airlines back in court over firing of flight attendant
Southwest Airlines is going back to federal court in hopes of reversing an $800,000 award to a flight attendant who says she was fired...
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icarussmith20
May 31, 20243 min read
AFA Continues to Block Reform at Frontier
The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), which represents 4,100 flight attendants at Frontier Airlines, filed for federal...
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icarussmith20
May 30, 20242 min read
Boeing’s 90 days to hand in a safety plan to the FAA are up. Here’s what to expect
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun and other top company leaders are scheduled to meet with the Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday to...
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icarussmith20
May 30, 20242 min read
Three Black men sue American Airlines for racial discrimination after allegedly being pulled off plane over body odor complaint
In an interview with NBC News, two of the men said they were singled out for being Black and were still haunted by the encounter. Three...
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icarussmith20
May 29, 20242 min read
Turbulence-hit Singapore Airlines flight fell 54 meters in less than five seconds, investigation finds
The Singapore Airlines flight that encountered severe turbulence on its way from London to Singapore dropped 54 meters in less than five...
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icarussmith20
May 29, 20242 min read
US Treasury sets $492 million minimum price for airline warrants auctions
The U.S. Treasury Department has set a minimum of $492 million in total it is seeking in next week's auctions to sell warrants to...
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