One airline is catching heat for forcing its flight attendants to spiff up. Air India has issued strict grooming requirements for cabin crew in an exhaustive 39-page handbook. The new rules include a ...
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Jefferies analyst reveals her ‘only’ buy-rated airline stock
Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE: DAL) is the best one to own for investors interested in playing the air carriers, says Sheila Kahyaoglu. She’s a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Jefferies. Kahyaoglu’s bul...
Five Things Learned Teaching Airline Economics To College Students
Airline Economics has proven to be a popular course for students George Mason University. Some even … [+] choose to work in the industry after taking the class. getty I’ve been teaching a class ...
9 Exciting Bits Of Airline News For Fall Travelers
Los Angeles, CA/USA: Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-302 (registration N826NW) shown departing from the … [+] Los Angeles International Airport, LAX. getty As people begin to plan for holiday travel...
Airline Refund Rules Have Changed, But Opportunities Still Exist
Customers expect a refund when an airline cancels their flight. But what if you’re encouraged not to … [+] fly? Airline refunds are subject to tough economic realities and regulations change slo...
‘Load Up,’ Says Jim Cramer About These 2 Airline Stocks
One bright spot for investors last week was the unexpectedly strong GDP print. The figure rose 2.6% and outpaced the 2.3% forecast. But perhaps the most significant data point was the Fed’s own inflat...
Gulf States Shake Up Region’s Airline Sector With New Carriers And Management Changes
File photo of Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways planes on display during the 2015 Dubai Airshow in … [+] Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Photo: Victor Fraile/Power Sport Images/Getty Images) Getty I...
The U.S. Regional Airline Industry Is Slowly Shrinking
Skywest is one of the large regional airlines in the U.S. Like all regionals, they are facing some … [+] difficult issues suggesting this sector of the industry is shrinking. Getty Images The U....
Jeff Bezos Has An Airline Called Amazon Air
Key Takeaways Amazon has agreed to purchase up to 15% of Hawaiian Airlines in exchange for the operation of 10 Airbus A330-300’s. It’s the latest addition to Amazon Air, which now has 97 planes at its...
Airline Stocks United And American Report Earnings Amid Industry Optimism
Airline giants American Airlines (AAL) and United Airlines (UAL) report third-quarter earnings this week. The financial reports come after airline stocks surged last week on record revenue and upbeat ...
Airline Stocks Have Struggled. Here Are a Few Highfliers.
Some airline stocks trade at five times projected earnings. Why so expensive, you might be wondering. The group’s reputation on capital preservation at the moment ranks somewhere between damaged and U...
Middle East Dominates Rankings Of World’s Busiest Airline Routes
Emirates Airline planes lined up at a terminal at Dubai International airport. getty Flights between cities in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have become the busiest airline routes i...
Airline stocks just need a proper reason to soar: Analyst
Airline stocks are so cheap from a valuation perspective that they ought to take off at a rapid pace — they just need the right series of catalysts, which may be taking shape, according to one Wall St...
Contour Airlines Capitalizes on the Changing Outline of the Essential Air Service Market
Regional carrier, Contour Airlines, recently accomplished it’s largest expansion ever with the … [+] introduction of service in seven markets across the eastern U.S Monique B – Tripa...
Five Reasons Why Airline Business Travel Has Permanently Changed
Businesses have learned that video platforms are stable and effective to replace some activities … [+] that used to require airline travel. getty Business travel for airlines has been the lifebl...
Return To U.S. Airline Reliability Requires All Stakeholders’ Action
Airlines have struggled to be reliable since the quick return of travel demand. One piece of the … [+] puzzle is the airlines themselves, but all stakeholders need to work together to return air...
Supreme Court’s Inaction On Labor-Law Class Actions Instigates Flight Of Airline Attendants’ Base From California
DALLAS, TEXAS – DECEMBER 8, 2018: American Airlines passenger jets parked at their gates on a rainy … [+] morning at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport which serves the Dallas/Fort Wo...
Biden administration seeks new rules on airline fee disclosures
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Friday, July 2, 2022. As travel is ramping up for the July 4th holiday, staffing shortages are causing problems for some ...
Blended Travel Is Not New, Nor Is It The Savior For Lost Airline Business
People have been combining business and leisure trips for decades. A new focus on this travel … [+] creates opportunities and risks for the large U.S. airlines. getty Since the pandemic has chan...
Latest Airline News For Fall 2022
New York City, New York – March 1, 2020: American Airlines Airbus A321 airplane at New York JFK … [+] airport (JFK) in the United States. getty Air travel saw quite the rebound this summer, and ...
Argentine Airline Flybondi to Adopt NFT Technology for Ticket Issuance – News Bitcoin News
Flybondi, a low-cost Argentine airline, is introducing blockchain tech in its operations. The company announced recently it will start issuing tickets as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), broadening the pos...
Airline tickets could become even more expensive, aviation execs warn
Air tickets may become more expensive — thanks to the lack of refining capacity and the financial state of airlines, said William Walsh, the director-general of the International Air Transport Associa...
This ‘Money Pit’ Airline Says It’s Finally Set Up To Profit For The Long Haul
Etihad CEO Tony Douglas at the Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2019. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. After a painful four years of deep cost cuts and restruc...
Democrats want probe of airline Covid bailouts over staff buyouts
Airline pilots walk through the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on December 27, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Two House Democrats have asked a Treasury Departme...
Cheapest airline tickets? How to save money on flights and airfare
There are many ways to save money on flights. But booking airfare on a certain day of the week isn’t one of them, according to data from Google Flights. Booking mid-week — and especially Tuesday...
Airline unions urge carriers not to resume buybacks when bailout ban ends this fall
A United Airlines flight crew walks through the terminal at San Francisco International Airport on April 12, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The largest U.S. airlines...
Why The Inflation Reduction Act’s SAF Tax Credit Won’t Be Enough To Stop Airline Emissions’ Rise
Air travel demand is increasing much more rapidly than the supply of sustainable aviation fuel. Getty Images By Robbie Bourke and David Kaplan Robbie is a partner with Oliver Wyman’s aviation practice...
Even airline employees are having trouble finding a seat home from Europe this summer
International passengers walk through the arrivals area at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport on November 26, 2021 in London, England. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images Airlines want people to ...
Airline Tycoon Lucio Tan Regains Altitude Amid The Travel Industry’s Recovery
This story appears in the August 2022 issue of Forbes Asia. Subscribe to Forbes Asia Lucio Tan NOEL CELIS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Philippines’ Richest 2022. See the ...
Transportation Department proposes stricter rules for airline refunds after complaints surge
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York on June 30, 2022. Leslie Josephs | CNBC The Transportation Department on Wednesday proposed stricter rules on when airlines would have to compensate passenge...
Pilots describe toxic culture and airline errors
The chaos engulfing many major airports in North America and Europe since summer began hasn’t abated much, and news outlets and social media users continue to report on hordes of impatient trave...