Airlines
Alaska Airlines Flight Carrying Pets Arrives in Portland with Cargo Door Open as Airline and Boeing Face $1 Billion Lawsuit
Alaska Airlines is at the center of another aviation debacle as a plane arrived at a gate in Portland, Oregon, last Friday with its cargo door open. The cargo...
Airlines, hotels warn Google changes may benefit large intermediaries
LOBBYING groups representing airlines, hotels and restaurants on Wednesday (Mar 6) warned that changes proposed by Alphabet’s Google to comply with European Union landmark rules may drive users to...
Boeing slammed for dragging feet in Alaska Airlines probe
THE head of the federal investigation into a troubled January flight on a Boeing 737 MAX jet blasted the aviation giant on Wednesday for not providing key information quickly....
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines cancel merger after blocked by US court
JETBLUE and Spirit Airlines formally pulled the plug on Monday on their merger, about six weeks after a federal judge ruled it violated US antitrust law. The companies had...
American Airlines orders 260 jets from Airbus, Boeing, Embraer
AMERICAN Airlines unveiled a large order on Monday of narrow-body planes from European giant Airbus, Brazil’s Embraer and Boeing, including a model from the US giant that has yet to...
Japan’s biggest airlines to hire 3,700 workers in the next 12 months
JAPAN’S two biggest airlines announced plans to recruit more than 3,700 new employees in the fiscal year ending in March 2025 to meet the continued demand that began after...
Airlines had their safest year on record in 2023: Iata
LAST year was the safest ever for commercial air travel, despite a massive rebound in passenger flights, an airline industry group said on Wednesday (Feb 28). The only fatal...
Chinese airlines can boost US flights to 50 per week, US says
CHINESE passenger airlines will be allowed to boost their weekly round-trip US flights to 50 starting on March 31, up from the current 35, the US Transportation Department said...
