American Airlines pilots demonstrate outside Miami International Airport in March 2022. (Photo by … [+] Eva Marie Uzcategui) © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP American Airlines says that a new Delta p...
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Where The U.S. Airlines Fit On A Traditional Monopoly Game Board
A Monopoly game is seen during the Monopoly U.S. National Championship tournament at Union Station … [+] April 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. Getty Images The U.S. airlines have been in an almost c...
United Airlines Makes First Move On Family Seating, Ahead Of Regulation
A happy family sits together on a plane. United just introduced a policy to ensure this happens more … [+] often. getty No one argues that a child under a certain age, say 12 or 13, should sit a...
Investigation Of JFK Runway Incursion Delayed As Pilots Reject Recorded Interviews
American Airlines Boeing 777-200 lands at London Heathrow in August 2019. (Photo by Nicolas … [+] Economou) NurPhoto via Getty Images The National Transportation Safety Board said its investigat...
Miami Airport Regains Top Spot In Florida As Revived Foreign Travel Shakes Up U.S. Airport Rankings
American Airlines planes parked Miami International Airport in March 2020.(Photo by Daniel Slim) AFP via Getty Images After seven years in second place, Miami International Airport has passed Orlando ...
Reagan National Airport Has Become A Connecting Hub By Necessity
An American Airlines plane lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport November 23, 2021 in … [+] Arlington, Virginia. Getty Images Reagan National Airport (DCA) is a real gem among the d...
As Charlotte Airport Traffic Hits 48 Million, Its Flight Attendants Decry ‘Life In A Flow Chart.’
American Airlines flight attendants Laura Bibler and Jhett Parsons demonstrated in Charlotte on … [+] Tuesday. The airline had offered free chili at the airport. Ted Reed On the day that Charlot...
United Airlines Isn’t The Best Airline In The History Of The World
United is a good airline — but are they the best airline is the history of aviation? getty United Airlines’ CEO Scott Kirby recently claimed that United was the “best airline in the history of aviatio...
Southwest Airlines’ Reliability Problem Starts With Their Schedule
Travelers crowd a Southwest customer service desk after cancellation of thousands of flights over … [+] the holidays. AFP via Getty Images Southwest Airlines had a major operational meltdown ove...
Pilots Balk As American Airlines Rolls Out New Cockpit Procedures
An American Airlines pilot adjust cockpit controls at Miami International Airport. Brandon Wade American Airlines on Tuesday implemented new cockpit procedures including changes to cockpit communicati...
2023 Resolutions For The U.S. Airlines Industry
As 2022 wraps up, airlines can look to 2023 and set some aspirational goals. getty It is a good time to reflect on what has happened as the year comes to an end. What worked well, and where can we imp...
Holiday Air Travel Is Changing As More People Are Working Remotely
Traveling by air at holiday times has typically been associated with peaks and valleys.Over the past … [+] years, and proving more true in 2022, travelers are spreading out traditional holiday t...
American Airlines Pilots Union Says Deal With Isom Helped Holiday Ops
Allied Pilots Association protest outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in June. .(Photo by … [+] Lucia Buricelli) © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Like its peers, American Airlines declared vic...
How The Last Three Years Has Structurally Changed Airline Travel
This is an extreme example of blending work and leisure travel! getty Sometimes change comes slowly, and sometimes it arrives more quickly. The way that people travel by air has been relatively consta...
American Airlines And Pilot Union Negotiators Have A Tentative Deal
American Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner touches down in Athens in July. (Photo by Nicolas Economou) NurPhoto via Getty Images Allied Pilots Association negotiators have reached a tentative contract de...
Five Management Mistakes Most Airlines Regularly Make
Airline management often makes the difference between airlines that succeed and those that fail. getty Airlines around the world have been a cyclically profitable business. Some airlines thrive while ...
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...
American Airlines’ Alaska Air Deal Differs From Its JetBlue Deal. Does That Matter?
An Alaska Airlines Airbus A321 arrives at LAX in January 2021. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin) GC Images An alliance with American Airlines has helped Alaska AirlinesALK compete on the West Coast, pro...
Jackson Hole Looks South As American Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights From Miami
Jackson Hole is looking south to attract new visitors. Its sights are set on both South Florida and further south, as in South America. The focus follows an announcement by American Airlines this summ...
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 ...
How The Pandemic Changed American Airlines Forever
American Airlines says the market for premium seating has grown. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg) Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Airlines have long divided passengers into two c...
United Airlines Unions Question Emirates Deal. ‘You Can Understand Why We Are Wary’
Qatar Airways CEO Ali Abkar Baker and United CEO Scott Kirby chat at IATA meeting in Boston in … [+] October 2021/ Ted Reed Forgive United Airlines’ unions for being puzzled that United and Emir...
Is Now The Time To Visit Europe?
London’s Heathrow Airport was overwhelmed in July, due to lack of staff, but the crowds should ease … [+] as summer comes to an end. (Photo by Rasid Necati Aslim) Anadolu Agency via Getty ...
American Airlines Looks Toward Pilot Contract After ‘Solid’ Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend travelers make their way through American’s Miami hub on Saturday Sept. 3. (Photo … [+] by Joe Raedle) Getty Images Upbeat American Airlines CEO Robert Isom took a victor...
Airlines’ Horrible Summer Of 2022 Will Have Its Last Gasp This Weekend
September 3, 2021 was a busy day at Miami International Airport. (Photo by Joe Raedle) Getty Images The coming weekend brings the last gasp of a summer that nearly everyone in aviation has long wished...
— ‘We Serve Knoxville Not Remote Islands’
Boats in the ‘Vol Navy’ on the Tennessee River with the Knoxville skyline in the background prior to … [+] a 2017 Tennessee Volunteers game. (Photo by Bryan Lynn) Icon Sportswire via...
American Airlines and Boom Supersonic Agree Possibly, Maybe, Some Day to a Deal For 20 Overtures
A hyped purchase agreement for 20 supersonic airliners between American Airlines and Boom Supersonic … [+] is, for now, mostly hype. Boom Supersonic In yet another of the splashy press releases ...
Big Themes From Large U.S. Airlines’ Second Quarter Earnings
The three largest U.S. airlines — American, United, and Delta — have reported their second quarter … [+] 2022 earnings. While some positive signs for the industry are evident, a common set of is...
Let’s Stop Blaming Workers for the Ongoing Shortage of Workers
Cato Institute co-founder Ed Crane always marvels at the simplistic thought processes of economic reporters and commentators. It truly mystifies him that they still spill so much ink on how to get a c...
Five Creative Ways Airlines Are Addressing The Pilot Shortage
Airlines, especially among the U.S. regionals, are facing a pilot shortage this summer. More … [+] training is one solution to get more exploits into cockpits this Sumer. getty Is there a pilot ...
The Quickly Changing Landscape Of Latin American Aviation
LATAM is one of two large, pan-Latin airline groups. This region of the world has seen significant … [+] change and improvement over the last 10 years. getty More than half of the people in the ...