I'm a 51-year-old grandma who skipped motherhood

newsweek.com I saw my husband and stepdaughter yelling and waving in the distance, holding a bright yellow sign with green letters. It was mile nine of the New York City marathon. I…

Delta has the best first class and Southwest has the best economy seats

aol.com None Delta rated best first/business and premium economy cabins. Southwest won for best economy cabin. • None Overall, the study found traveler satisfaction driven most by…

An unexpected airline is more profitable than ever

thestreet.com While post-pandemic air travel is still at record heights, not every airline has been able to reap in the benefits when it comes to profits. After a federal judge blocked…

JetBlue just cut flights to several cities people want to get to

thestreet.com Ever since a federal judge blocked its effort to acquire budget airline Spirit (SAVE) for $3.6 billion at the start of 2024, New York-based JetBlue Airways (JBLU) has had to…

Catch up on the day’s stories: ‘Ozempic babies,’ pollution-sucking vacuum, music with a message

cnn.com Welcome to 5 Things PM! A giant pollution-sucking vacuum just started operating in Iceland. The direct air capture plant, dubbed “Mammoth,” takes in air and uses chemicals…

JetBlue adds Caribbean and Mint service, but cuts slew of routes in network shakeup

thepointsguy.com JetBlue is doubling down on Puerto Rico, slashing service from New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA), scaling back its winter Europe offerings, and deploying more of its…

JetBlue will now let you start a streaming watch party with 5 other passengers

thedesk.net JetBlue will offer personalized streaming features and content recommendations on seat-back entertainment centers across its fleet. (Courtesy photo) JetBlue is upgrading its…

Spirit Airlines CEO: Airline Industry Is a 'Rigged Game'

entrepreneur.com Spirit CEO Ted Christie commented on the company's failed JetBlue merger in its Q1 2024 earnings call. Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie did not hold back on a recent…

The most disliked airline in the country is hardly a surprise

thestreet.com While terms like “customer experience” and “satisfaction” rely heavily on subjectivity and personal interpretation, certain airlines have a reputation for happy customers…

Here’s what North American airline passengers think about the state of air travel

cnn.com Airports are crammed, flight fares are up and airlines are looking ahead to a hectic summer. And all the while North American travelers are kind of dissatisfied – at least…

Delta tops J.D. Power airline satisfaction survey for first time in 3 years

fortune.com After placing second behind JetBlue for the past two years, Delta Air Lines once again can claim bragging rights to topping J.D. Power’s North American Airline Satisfaction…

Spirit Airlines CEO calls airline industry a ‘rigged game,’ US consumers are ‘long-term losers’

nypost.com Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie spoke candidly about the airline industry, likening it to a rigged game and saying U.S. consumers are “the long-term losers.” “Today, nearly…

Spirit Airlines CEO says industry is like a 'rigged game,' US consumers are 'long-term losers'

foxbusiness.com Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie spoke candidly about the airline industry, likening it to a rigged game and saying U.S. consumers are "the long-term losers." "Today, nearly…

Woman films sweet reaction to flying with brother as pilot

newsweek.com A young woman from Texas went viral after sharing her reaction to getting flown home by her brother in a video that has left the internet in tears. In a video shared on…

Spirit Airlines CEO, still salty after its failed JetBlue merger, calls the airline industry a ‘rigged game’ and consumers 'the long-term losers’

fortune.com Spirit Airlines’ bid to make it to the big leagues in the American airline business—a proposed $3.8 billion takeover bid from JetBlue which Spirit says would have made it…

The Sweet Side Hustle She Started in an Old CVS Made $800,000 in One Year. Now She's Repeating the Success With Her Daughter

entrepreneur.com This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features mother and daughter Elisabeth and Gina Galvin, the duo behind artisanal snacking company Stellar Snacks. Elisabeth Galvin is also the…

Spirit Airlines CEO Calls the Airline Industry a 'Rigged Game'

gizmodo.com Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie is definitely not bitter about how things went down with the JetBlue Airways merger that was halted by the Justice Department before…

Spirit Airlines CEO says the airline industry is a 'rigged game'

qz.com Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie is definitely not bitter about how things went down with the JetBlue Airways merger that was halted by the Justice Department before…

JetBlue banning man upset about pilot "Free Palestine" pin sparks boycott

newsweek.com JetBlue is facing calls to boycott its airlines after a Jewish passenger, Paul Faust, posted a video to Instagram saying he was accused of "causing a 'disturbance'" after he…

Lilium Announces Firm Order of 20 Lilium Jets from U.S. Operator UrbanLink

lilium.com MIAMI, FLORIDA, May 6, 2024: Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ:LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet and global pioneer in Regional Air…

Spirit Airlines stock sinks as CEO cites 'challenging' climate

finance.yahoo.com Shares of Spirit Airlines (SAVE) are dropping off further Monday morning after the airline operator reported a wider-than-expected first-quarter loss following the…

Women are succeeding at work like never before, but it’s ruining their mental health. How companies can better support them

aol.com Good morning. Although women are playing an increasingly larger role in the global workforce, a new survey by Deloitte—of some 5,000 women across 10 countries —finds that at…

Spirit Airlines’ stock slides premarket after posting wider-than-expected first-quarter loss

marketwatch.com Airline is now focused on its future as a standalone business after its planned merger with JetBlue was called off in March.

Stock Market Crash Warning: Don’t Get Caught Holding These 3 Travel Stocks

investorplace.com Rising inflation pressures spooked equity markets in April. The S&P 500, for instance, shed more than 25% of its value, its worst month since last September. Moreover, The…

11 stocks that mattered most this earnings season

finance.yahoo.com The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is wrapping up its two busiest weeks of earnings reports this quarter, with more than half of the index reporting results. Companies have largely…

How basic economy flights essentially cover my United Explorer Card’s annual fee

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The best ways to use the points earned from the sign-up bonus on Chase Ultimate Reward credit cards

edition.cnn.com CNN Underscored reviews financial products based on their overall value. We may receive a commission through our affiliate partners if you apply and are approved for a…

Stock Market Crash Warning: Don’t Get Caught Holding These 3 Airline Stocks

investorplace.com Analyst sentiment is giving investors a hint about these airline stocks to avoid The economy continues to give investors mixed signals. Inflation remains at…

A man repeatedly punched by Mike Tyson in a viral video taken on a JetBlue flight is suing the former heavyweight champ

aol.com May 1, 2024 at 11:03 AM • None In 2022, footage went viral of Mike Tyson repeatedly punching a fellow passenger on a JetBlue flight. • None Two years later, the passenger,…

A man has been fined $21K for 'arguing loudly' on a plane

thestreet.com While one should always strive to treat air crew members with respect, arguing and disregarding instructions is not a clearly-defined term and can be left to the discretion…

Analysts Are Sounding the Alarm Bells on These 7 Stocks: April 2024

investorplace.com Let's find out whether these downgraded names are stocks to avoid Just like how “buy” ratings from Wall Street analysts can give you great ideas to add to your watchlist,…

Workers taking center stage is latest sign U.S. is in new antitrust era

axios.com In the hipster antitrust age, workers are taking center stage. Why it matters: It's one of the clearest signs yet that we're in a new era of antitrust enforcement, after…

Is it actually economical to fly basic economy?

theweek.com If you're looking to save money on flights, choosing the lowest cost fare seems like it would make the most sense. And in theory, that means booking basic economy. But with…

Planes Almost Collide At 2 Major Airports As Boeing Probe Advances

zerohedge.com Planes Almost Collide At 2 Major Airports As Boeing Probe Advances Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As the U.S. Justice Department decides whether…