Airline unions accuse SkyWest of evading safety rules by seeking charter status for flights

apnews.com Airline unions are fighting a request by SkyWest Airlines to operate some flights as charters, accusing the company of trying to evade safety rules for passenger airlines.…

Is American Airlines a Good Stock to Buy?

marketbeat.com The airline industry suffered tremendous setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdowns and travel restrictions severely cut revenues. Travel demand has rebound strongly…

American Airlines Is Giving Its Elite Customers a Free Upgrade

thestreet.com Every airline has its own member rewards program, because creating customer loyalty is the name of the game in the aviation industry. There’s a lot of competition out there,…

24 Dallas-Fort Worth companies made the Fortune 500, but the area’s top firm is saying bye

dallasnews.com Dallas-Fort Worth claimed 24 companies on the Fortune 500 list of the country’s largest firms for 2022 released Monday, but it won’t have its biggest business from this year…

Earn up to 50,000 bonus points each year with the Amex Blue Business Plus credit card

edition.cnn.com CNN Underscored reviews financial products such as credit cards and bank accounts based on their overall value, but does not review all financial companies or all available…

How cash back credit cards can turn into free travel in 2023

edition.cnn.com When you think of free travel, there’s a good chance you immediately focus on travel-rewards-specific credit cards. And while that’s a great strategy for the most part, you…

July 4 holiday travel shaping up to be strong, top hotel execs predict

aol.com With another solid jobs report in the books, top travel execs are wasting no time predicting a strong July 4 holiday weekend and back half of the year as consumers continue…

Your sneak peek inside the first US Chase Sapphire Lounge at Boston Logan International Airport

edition.cnn.com Chase will open its first US Chase Sapphire Lounge on May 16 at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). The lounge is the first of its kind in the US, and more are slated…

6 of the best credit cards for booking your summer vacation

edition.cnn.com Summer vacation is right around the corner, but don’t worry if you still haven’t booked your summer getaway. There’s still plenty of time to put an amazing trip together,…

American Airlines Struggles With Pilot Deficit, Grounds 150 Aircraft

zerohedge.com American Airlines Struggles With Pilot Deficit, Grounds 150 Aircraft Authored by Enrico Trigoso via The Epooch Times (emphasis ours), American Airlines, a leading carrier…

American Airlines And Fidelity Investments Sued Over ESG In 401(k)

forbes.com A pilot has sued American Airlines, Fidelity Investments, and others alleging that they violated ERISA by offering 401(k) plans that include environmental, social, and…

The alt-right economy is failing. Here’s the real performance of anti-woke entrepreneurs

finance.yahoo.com In commenting on Bob Iger’s defense of Disney's values and brand in the face of threats from Florida Governor DeSantis, Nike CEO John Donahoe said, “I think Bob’s doing a…

Preparing For Takeoff: Unraveling The Investment Opportunities Amid 2023’s Air Travel Boom

forbes.com If current forecasts are accurate, this summer could mark a historic high in airline passenger volumes. The industry group Airlines for America (A4A) predicts that…

What happens after an American Airlines plane lands?

dallasnews.com Even before the wheels of an American Airlines plane touch the ground, crewmembers go to work on the next leg of travel. As soon as passengers can be shuffled out after…

Great Dane taking up two seats on plane shocks internet: "a literal horse"

newsweek.com A video of a giant 140-pound service dog traveling on a plane on an American Airlines flight to New York City has gone viral on TikTok, where it received 8.9 million views…

Shift in Business Travel Forces Airline to Rethink Corporate Model

pymnts.com The rise of the connected economy, and the blurring of lines between digital and “in-person” realms, is shaking up the corporate travel market. Zoom — and video calls in…

American Airlines and JetBlue have to break up their partnership, court rules

edition.cnn.com American Airlines and JetBlue Airways have to break up their alliance on Northeast US flight routes, a US District Court judge ordered Friday. US District Judge Leo Sorokin…

Could Air Travel Get Even More Miserable? Yes, and Here’s Why

nytimes.com Were you planning on a last-minute trip to Orlando to visit Gov. Ron DeSantis’s favorite amusement park? “Prices are currently high for your search,” warns Google Flights.…

Right-Wing Haters Rely on Cowardice Like Target's

latimes.com If there’s a company in America you’d expect to have the gumption and spirit to see off a stupid and specious attack on the selling of LGBTQ+-themed merchandise for Pride…

ALPA President Chides American Pilots For Contract Deal And Merger Rejection

forbes.com ALPA President Jason Ambrosi says the union that represents American Airlines pilots should have gotten a better contract for its members and should have agreed to look…

A Delta flight made an unscheduled landing after an 'unruly' passenger was reportedly restrained by other travelers

yahoo.com None A Delta flight had to divert to Canada after a passenger became unruly on the flight, the airline said. • None The Delta jet was flying from Paris to Detroit but had to…

Airbus heads towards 500-jet IndiGo order

reuters.com is closing towards a potentially record deal to sell 500 narrow-body A320-family jets to India's largest carrier IndiGo (INGL.NS), industry sources said on Sunday. The…

Airbus nears 500-jet order from India’s IndiGo, sources say

theglobeandmail.com Airbus is closing towards a potentially record deal to sell 500 narrow-body A320-family jets to India’s largest carrier IndiGo, industry sources said on Sunday. The European…

Travelers reveal the U.S. airlines they would avoid at all costs

dailymail.co.uk The least-loved airlines in America have been revealed, with budget carrier Spirit landing in at first place. Travel site The Vacationer conducted a nationwide survey asking…

Airbus nears 500-jet order from India's IndiGo -sources

investing.com Airbus is closing towards a potentially record deal to sell 500 narrow-body A320-family jets to India's largest carrier IndiGo, industry sources said on Sunday. The European…

American Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Las Vegas due to bird

koin.com An American Airlines flight headed for Dallas, Texas was forced to land in Las Vegas Saturday afternoon due to mechanical issues. According to Harry Reid International…

American Airlines Pilot Sues Over "Leftist" Pension Plan

onemileatatime.com As flagged by PYOK, an American Airlines pilot is suing the airline because… the company’s pension plan is too “woke?” Bryan Spence, a senior American Airlines pilot and US…

Southwest Airlines Sees a Major Industry-Wide Problem

thestreet.com After a very dark period for the airline, Southwest management has been very upfront about the problems the company faces. Fixing the technology problems that led to the…

United Airlines pilots union moves closer to strike

foxbusiness.com United Airlines pilots are set to vote on holding a strike as negotiations for better pay and working conditions have moved slowly. The pilots union voted unanimously to…

American Airlines Pilots Association Rejects Possible Merger With Much Larger Union

paddleyourownkanoo.com A possible merger between the union that represents pilots at American Airlines and a much larger union which acts for 67,000 pilots at a raft of U.S. and Canadian carriers,…

Fears of inflation and recession have not slowed consumer travel

cnbc.com Persistent inflation and higher interest rates have strained many household budgets, and consumers are shying away from some purchases such as home improvement projects or…

American Airlines Pilots Reject Plan To Explore Merger With ALPA

forbes.com American Airlines pilots have rejected what could have been the initial step in leaving their union to join the Air Line Pilots Association. In a vote Thursday afternoon at…

Broadway’s American Airlines Theater to Be Renamed for Todd Haimes

nytimes.com Roundabout Theater Company, the nonprofit with the biggest footprint on Broadway, has decided to rename its flagship theater, which currently bears the name American…

Broadway Theater To Be Renamed For Late Roundabout Artistic Director Todd Haimes

deadline.com The 104-year-old theater formerly known as the Selwyn – and soon to be formerly known as the American Airlines – will be renamed to honor the late Todd Haimes, the artistic…

The 10 best credit cards for airline and hotel elite status benefits

edition.cnn.com This article is part of CNN Underscored’s “The Reset,” an editorial package featuring all of our articles aimed at giving you the information and product recommendations to…

Lawmakers Want FAA to Fix a Big Flying Safety Problem

thestreet.com There’s a long-standing federal rule that planes must be designed so passengers can evacuate the cabin within 90 seconds, even with half the exits blocked. But critics are…

Here's How Much Americans Owe In Credit Card Debt

thestreet.com Thanks to inflation, everything costs more. And according to the Federal Reserve, America’s collective credit card debt is bigger than it's ever been. DON'T MISS: American…

United's Midnight air taxi is on track to debut by 2025

businessinsider.com Archer Aviation CEO says he is not concerned about the FAA's regulatory change delaying Midnight's 2025 commercial debut. Archer Aviation United Airlines ordered $1 billion…

Goldman Sachs Maintains American Airlines Neutral Recommendation

247wallst.com Fintel reports that on June 1, 2023, Goldman Sachs maintained coverage of American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) with a Neutral recommendation. Analyst Price Forecast Suggests…

JetBlue offers to give up all of Spirit's New York LaGuardia slots to get merger completed

thepointsguy.com JetBlue Airways is ready to abandon Spirit's position in New York City in a bid to get its big $3.8 billion acquisition approved. The New York-based carrier announced on…

Know any airplane mechanics? A wave of retirements is leaving some US industries desperate to hire

apnews.com Know any airplane mechanics? A wave of retirements is leaving some US industries desperate to hire Students at the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics from left: Nikki Reed,…

American Airlines' reliance on partners faces test after court ruling

reuters.com American Airlines' (AAL.O) plan to grow revenue by relying more heavily on alliance partners to ferry passengers in uncompetitive markets while bulking up flights to U.S.…

Popularity Prompts Yet Another Frontier All-You-Can-Fly Pass

thestreet.com For a lot of people, the idea of heaven is not too distant from an all-you-can-fly pass — hopping on a plane for Bali tomorrow and, if that gets boring, doing a quick…

American Airlines Pushes Back On Antitrust Ruling

thestreet.com For the past three years, American Airlines (AAL) - Get Free Report and JetBlue (JBLU) - Get Free Report have had an agreement unofficially called the Northeast Alliance.…

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A surge of retirements means companies are desperate for niche workers like airline mechanics and nurses

fortune.com Kwasi Bandoh, a senior recruiter for an airline, stood before a group of aviation mechanic students at their graduation ceremony last month and congratulated them for all…

American Airlines To Appeal Antitrust Ruling Breaking Up Partnership With JetBlue

viewfromthewing.com At the end of the Trump administration, the Department of Transportation entered into an agreement allowing American Airlines and JetBlue to coordinate schedules and share…

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talkingbiznews.com Republicans get their IRS cuts; Democrats say they expect little near-term impact, by Fatima Hussein and Kevin Freking AI chips are hot. Here’s what they are, what they’re…

American Airlines says it will appeal a ruling that would break up a partnership with JetBlue

bostonherald.com American Airlines said Wednesday it will appeal a court decision that would force the airline to break up its partnership with JetBlue Airways in the Northeast. American and…

American Airlines Hikes Profit Guidance. Summer Travel Season Is Off to a Flyer

barrons.com After a bumper, largely disruption-free Memorial Day weekend, American Airlines has provided more reason for investors to cheer the unofficial start of the summer travel…

American Airlines Raises Guidance On Strong Demand, Low Fuel Costs. Can Carrier Stocks Take Off?

investors.com American Airlines raised its second-quarter guidance early Wednesday on strong demand and lower-than-expected fuel costs for the period. AAL stock rose modestly during…

Jim Cramer says the Fed needs to slow down before making a rash decision

cnbc.com CNBC's Jim Cramer told investors on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve needs to calm down before it makes a rash decision about rate hikes that could make the market even…