Travelers wait in line at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Christopher Occhicone | Bloomberg | Getty Images Packed planes and more expensive t...
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Boeing aircraft orders, deliveries slipped in April
A Boeing 737 MAX 9 is pictured outside the factory in Renton, Washington. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images Boeing‘s aircraft deliveries fell last month as handovers of its 787 Dreamliner planes r...
Emirates CEO defends continued Russia flights, says no ban from UAE
Emirates Airline has defended its decision to continue its flights to Russia even as other international carriers have halted service, saying that people and government decisions should not be conflat...
The future of travel is here: Next Earth announces partnership with Iomob and Vueling Airlines
Next Earth expands its Metaverse with the first-ever transportation layer Say goodbye to the hassles of traditional travel with Next Earth Everything you think about traveling is worth reconsidering ...
The Airline Updates You Won’t Want To Miss For International Summer Travel
Schiphol, The Netherlands – November 14, 2012: KLM Embraer ERJ-190 Cityhopper taking off from … [+] Schiphol airport in a sunset. KLM Cityhopper is the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dut...
JetBlue Airways at a crossroads after Spirit rejects its takeover offer
A JetBlue airliner lands past a Spirit Airlines jet on taxi way at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Monday, April 25, 2022. (Joe Cavaretta/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty...
Spirit CEO wonders whether JetBlue bid meant to block Frontier deal
A JetBlue airliner lands past a Spirit Airlines jet on taxi way at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Monday, April 25, 2022. (Joe Cavaretta/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty...
Airbus posts profit, plans new jet assembly line in Alabama
Airbus said Wednesday that its profit in the first three months of 2022 more than tripled to 1.22 billion euros ($1.28 billion), helped by an increase in aircraft deliveries as airlines recover from t...
FAA to boost Florida air traffic controllers, work with airlines to avoid disruptions
American Airline planes sit on the tarmac at Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, Florida, on February 2, 2022. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesd...
Southwest offers free Wi-Fi on some flights to test service upgrades
OntheRunPhoto | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Southwest Airlines will temporarily offer travelers free Wi-Fi on certain flights starting this week, part of a test to bring faster internet to more cu...
Spirit Airlines rejects $3.6 Billion acquisition offer
Spirit Airlines Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) said on Monday that it has turned down a $3.6B cash takeover offer from JetBlue Airways Corp (NASDAQ: JBLU), claiming that the deal is unlikely to be finalized, and i...
Southwest Airlines’ Flight Path To Carbon Neutrality
Southwest Airlines begins international service from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with … [+] flights to Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas. // Stephen M. Keller, 2020 Stephen M Kelle...
Airlines face big rebooking challenges this summer
Airline passengers, some not wearing face masks following the end of Covid-19 public transportation rules, sit during a American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest Airlines from Los Angeles Internati...
Can I live without it?
A pedestrian carries shopping bags in the Herald Square area of New York, U.S., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Calla Kessler | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sandy Magny plans to take her teenage daughter to...
Southwest Airlines swings to Q1 loss: CEO sees solid profit in Q2
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) on Thursday said its revenue in the fiscal first quarter more than doubled on a year-over-year basis. Shares opened 5.0% up despite a wider-than-expected quarterly lo...
Southwest Airlines 2022 profit forecast sees bookings, fares outpacing costs
A Southwest Airlines jet lands at Midway International Airport on January 28, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Southwest Airlines reiterated its forecast for second-quarter and 20...
CEO reportedly laments red ink incurred from Air Force One deal as Boeing posts $1.2 billion first-quarter loss
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $1.2 billion in the first quarter as it took large write-downs and lost money in both its civilian-airplane and defense businesses. The loss was bigger than Wall Str...
Boeing Looked for Flaws in Its Dreamliner and Couldn’t Stop Finding Them
For years, Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration handled 787 Dreamliner deliveries as though the perfect was the enemy of the good. The FAA allowed the plane maker to deliver the wide-body je...
Boeing posts loss as it grapples with delays on commercial, defense programs
A Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane with AirEuropa livery moves past the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. Travis Dove | Bloomb...
FAA, airlines to meet on Florida flight disruptions as travel booms
Travelers look at a display board showing cancelled and delayed flights at Orlando International Airport on New Year’s weekend, despite thousands of flight cancellations and delays across United...
GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn brought gun to North Carolina airport
Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., is seen in the U.S. Capitol as House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., spoke at length on the House floor to delay the Build Back Better Act vote on Thursday, No...
JetBlue shares fall after airline cuts 2022 growth plans
Technicians inspect a JetBlue Embraer 190 aircraft at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, December 7, 2021. Chris Helgren | Reuters JetBlue Airways shares tumbled more th...
United Airlines ramps up flights for European travel comeback
A United Airlines passenger aircraft arrives over the top of residential houses to land at Heathrow Airport in west London, Britain, March 13, 2020. Matthew Childs | Reuters United Airlines says deman...
High inflation may prompt consumers to change summer vacation plans
Summer vacations plans could be in flux this year. This time, it’s not because of Covid-19. Instead, high prices due to inflation may prompt prospective travel goers to switch up their plans. In...
Delta to pay flight attendants during boarding amid union push
Flight attendants wearing protective masks walk through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images D...
How American Airlines Became Number One In The South
An American Airlines jet taxis in Charlotte in 2018. (Photo by Jay Selman) jaybirdaviationphotos.com The Atlanta hub, the best hub in the world, has always made it seem that Delta Air Lines DAL is the...
SpaceX signs Hawaiian Airlines for free Starlink Wi-Fi on flights
Hawaiian Airlines plane Louis Nastro | Reuters SpaceX will start providing wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines flights from the Starlink satellite network as early as next year, a service the airli...
SpaceX signs Starlink inflight Wi-Fi deal with charter carrier JSX
SpaceX signed its first deal to add Starlink satellite internet to an air carrier’s fleet of planes with semi-private charter company JSX, as Elon Musk’s firm moves into the in-flight Wi-F...
As Putin eyes a date to declare victory, here’s a Ukraine scenario that could slam stocks by another 10%
Stocks are set to get a major bump on Thursday, thanks to blowout results from Tesla, which go some way in easing the sting over Netflix disappointment. With earnings sharply in focus for now, market ...
United Airlines, AT&T, Tesla and more
A United Airlines Holdings Inc. Boeing 777-200 aircraft on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. David Paul Morris | B...