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May 29, 20242 min read
American Airlines cuts outlook, says chief commercial officer is leaving
American Airlines slashed its sales outlook on Tuesday. The company has also let go of its chief commercial officer, Vasu Raja. He will...
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icarussmith20
May 28, 20242 min read
Record number of travelers screened at US airports ahead of Memorial Day weekend
More than 2.9 million travelers were screened at U.S. airports on Friday, surpassing a previous record set last year on the Sunday after...
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icarussmith20
May 28, 20241 min read
Longest-serving flight attendant dies at 88
Bette Nash, the world's longest-serving flight attendant, has died aged 88 after nearly 70 years of airborne service. The news was broken...
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icarussmith20
May 24, 20242 min read
American Airlines retreats after blaming a 9-year-old for not seeing a hidden camera in a lavatory
American Airlines is walking back a court filing in which it seemed to blame a 9-year-old girl for not noticing a camera phone when she...
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icarussmith20
May 24, 20246 min read
She was the first Black woman to fly in the US Air Force. Now this trailblazing pilot is making her final flight
She’s been flying planes, both military and commercial, for about 43 years, breaking down barrier after barrier along the way. But on May...
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icarussmith20
May 23, 20242 min read
JFK Airport Workers Plan Strike for Memorial Day Weekend, Threaten Travel Chaos
Unionized ground workers at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport are planning to go on strike this Friday, throwing travel plans for...
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icarussmith20
May 23, 20243 min read
American Airlines claimed a child was at fault for being secretly recorded in a restroom. It’s now changing its response
After American Airlines in a legal response blamed a 9-year-old girl for using an airplane bathroom that had a recording device allegedly...
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icarussmith20
May 22, 20243 min read
AA Flight Attendants Struggle for Deal after Shocking Letter
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents over 27,000 American Airlines flight attendants, concluded...
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icarussmith20
May 22, 20242 min read
Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop,' people flung into lockers, passenger says
There was little warning of the chaos that was about to be unleashed onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321. With around three hours...
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icarussmith20
May 21, 20242 min read
One dead, 30 injured as Singapore Airlines flight encounters severe turbulence
One person died aboard a Singapore Airlines flight and 30 people were injured, after the aircraft encountered an air pocket and was...
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icarussmith20
May 21, 20242 min read
Spirit Airlines gets rid of change and cancellation fees, joining Frontier
Spirit Airlines is doing away with both change and cancellation fees, effective immediately, days after Frontier’s similar announcement,...
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icarussmith20
May 20, 20243 min read
Flying is cheaper in 2024. But not for some destinations
Americans traveling this summer have broadly seen prices fall for airline fares, a welcome trend after last year’s sticker shock. But...
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icarussmith20
May 20, 20242 min read
Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees and introduces 4 new fare classes
Frontier Airlines has announced that it is eliminating change fees on some tickets, part of its effort to appeal to more travelers. The...
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icarussmith20
May 9, 20244 min read
What does the FAA bill mean for airline employees?
Following years of turmoil at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the bipartisan FAA reauthorization deal has now been approved by...
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icarussmith20
May 9, 20242 min read
Delta and Southwest America’s Favorites
Delta Air Lines took top customer satisfaction honors in two service tiers—first/business and premium economy—in the J.D. Power 2024...
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icarussmith20
May 8, 20242 min read
US lawmakers revise bill to ensure quick airline refunds
U.S. House and Senate negotiators agreed late Tuesday to revise language in an aviation reform bill to ensure quick refunds for airline...
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icarussmith20
May 7, 20242 min read
Boeing forced to scrub first crewed Starliner launch to the space station
NASA and Boeing were forced to stand down from an attempted launch to the International Space Station on Monday because of a last-minute...
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icarussmith20
May 3, 20243 min read
Calm Before The Storm: Southwest Flight Attendants Face Brutal Lay-Offs After Winning New Contract
On Wednesday 24 April, Southwest Airlines flight attendants voted at last to ratify a new contract with their union, the Transport...
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icarussmith20
May 2, 20242 min read
Alaska Airlines Marks 22 Years Of Service At Denver International Airport
The airline began serving the airport in 2002. Airlines and airports have a strategic relationship, benefitting from each other’s...
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icarussmith20
May 1, 20242 min read
Southwest Airlines launches compensation program for flight delays
Southwest Airlines (LUV.N), said it had launched a compensation program for flight delays as part of a $140 million U.S. Department of...
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