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Southwest passenger accused of grabbing flight attendant, demanding kiss, faces federal charges
A man is facing federal charges after authorities say he assaulted two flight attendants and demanded a kiss from one of them during a...
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Jun 29, 20232 min read


United Airlines suffers fourth day of heavy cancellations, delays
United Airlines had canceled more than 560 flights as of Wednesday evening, a fourth day of heavy disruptions that mark the airline’s...
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Jun 29, 20233 min read


After $1 American Airlines antitrust win, O'Melveny wants $139 million in legal fees
June 26 (Reuters) - Law firm O'Melveny & Myers has asked a Manhattan federal judge to award more than $139 million in legal fees to...
icarussmith20
Jun 27, 20232 min read


More than 2,000 US flights delayed or canceled due to severe storms
New YorkCNN — Disruptions for air travelers continued Tuesday with more than 2,000 flights across the United States delayed or canceled...
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Jun 27, 20233 min read


Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with mechanics’ union
Southwest Airlines said Friday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its mechanics, aircraft inspectors,...
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Jun 27, 20232 min read


Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with mechanics union
June 23 (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) said on Friday it had reached a tentative agreement with the union representing the...
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Jun 23, 20231 min read


United to send flight disruption vouchers to travelers’ phones
United Airlines said Thursday it will start sending meal and hotel vouchers for disrupted travel to passengers’ phones, in hopes of...
icarussmith20
Jun 22, 20232 min read


OSHA fines American Airlines subsidiary $15k after worker gets sucked into plane engine, dies
An airline has been fined $15,625 following an incident late last year at Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama, where a ground crew...
icarussmith20
Jun 20, 20232 min read


The world’s best airlines for 2023, according to Skytrax
When it comes to the soft-leathered, leg-outstretched world of the absolute top-tier aviation elite, Singapore Airlines has been flying...
icarussmith20
Jun 20, 20233 min read


U.S. screens highest number of air passengers since 2019
WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Tuesday it had screened 2.785 million airline...
icarussmith20
Jun 20, 20232 min read


American Airlines fined $15K after mom of 3 was ‘violently’ sucked into plane’s engine on New Year’s
A regional subsidiary of American Airlines was hit with a $15,625 fine by federal safety regulators over the death of a ground crew...
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Jun 16, 20232 min read


New airline planes will be required to have secondary barriers to the cockpit to protect pilots
U.S. officials said Wednesday they will require new airline planes to have a second barrier to make it harder for passengers to break...
icarussmith20
Jun 15, 20232 min read


Airlines call for emissions help in long-haul to net-zero
ISTANBUL, June 6 (Reuters) - Global airlines called on Tuesday for broad co-operation to reach "very tough" emission targets and pledged...
icarussmith20
Jun 7, 20233 min read


Former Southwest Airlines Employee Charged In Voucher-Selling Scheme Of $1.9 Million
The former Southwest Airlines employee DaJuan Martin from Bolingbrook, Illinois, was recently charged for his participation in a...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read


Former TWA flight attendants reveal what they do and don't miss about the 'golden age' of flying
The 1950s and 1960s are often perceived as the golden age of air travel. But is the reputation deserved? Here two former flight...
icarussmith20
Jun 7, 20233 min read


United Airlines CEO says US in a 'business recession' but consumers 'strong'
ISTANBUL, June 5 (Reuters) - The United States is in a "business recession" but the consumer is "strong", Scott Kirby, chief executive of...
icarussmith20
Jun 5, 20232 min read


Southwest Airlines forecasts strong full-year profit
June 1 (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N) said on Thursday it continues to expect a strong adjusted profit for the full year as...
icarussmith20
Jun 2, 20231 min read


59-year-old grandma fulfills lifelong dream of becoming a flight attendant
A 59-year-old grandmother has finally got her Qantas wings after dreaming of being a flight attendant for about 40 years. Jackie Cookson...
icarussmith20
Jun 2, 20232 min read


I’m a flight attendant — here’s how passengers annoy me before we even take off
A flight attendant has revealed an annoying thing passengers dobefore the aircraft has even taken off. If you’re one to not properly stow...
icarussmith20
May 31, 20232 min read


New UK-US airline buys first plane
A new airline planning to operate transatlantic flights from London by spring 2024 has bought its first plane. Global Airlines said it...
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May 31, 20232 min read
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