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Meet the new airline buying up super jumbo jets for cheap to offer flights across the Atlantic
A new start-up, Global Airlines, will succeed because passengers, pilots and airports love the Airbus A380: that is the claim from James...
icarussmith20
Nov 10, 20233 min read


Collision reported involving FedEx truck and train on the Hi-Line
GREAT FALLS — A Fedex truck and a train reportedly collided along the Montana Hi-Line on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. It happened near...
icarussmith20
Nov 9, 20231 min read


China's Air Guilin Cancels All Flights Until Further Notice
As the conflict between Hainan Airlines Group (HNA Group) and the Guilin Government over the control of Air Guilin continues, Air Guilin...
icarussmith20
Nov 9, 20233 min read


'Unconscionable': Lawsuit alleges American Airlines lost children in airport overnight
A passenger is suing American Airlines for being “reckless” and “negligent,” saying the airline lost her two kids at the airport...
icarussmith20
Nov 9, 20233 min read


Loaded handgun discovered at Minneapolis airport in random check of SkyWest Airlines employee: TSA
The Transportation Security Administration announced Tuesday that one of its officers at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport...
icarussmith20
Nov 8, 20231 min read


A commercial airline pilot explained what he really does on an 18-hour flight
A professional pilot went mega-viral when he detailed his duties on long-haul flights. Gary Baumgardner dispelled the idea that they just...
icarussmith20
Nov 8, 20232 min read


‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden visits Delaware to promote $16 billion for passenger rail projects
BEAR, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden, arguably the nation’s biggest Amtrak fan, visited a train maintenance shop in his home state of...
icarussmith20
Nov 7, 20231 min read


JetBlue CEO at trial calls Spirit merger key to taking on larger airlines
BOSTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The CEO of JetBlue Airways testified in court on Monday that the company's proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of...
icarussmith20
Nov 7, 20232 min read


FedEx suggests pilots to fly for American Airlines as cargo demand slows
FedEx said on Monday it is encouraging pilots to seek work flying for a unit of American Airlines Group as the U.S. parcel giant grapples...
icarussmith20
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Truck transportation jobs drop again
Employment in the truck transportation sector in October recorded its fourth decline in the past five months as total jobs in that...
icarussmith20
Nov 6, 20233 min read


Ryanair profits surge as fares rise by a quarter
Ryanair has reported a jump in profits after pushing up fares in the face of strong demand for summer air travel. The no-frills airline...
icarussmith20
Nov 6, 20231 min read


American Airlines cuts routes at Austin airport
American Airlines is canceling service starting in early 2024 to 21 of the 46 destinations it currently serves out of Austin-Bergstrom...
icarussmith20
Nov 6, 20233 min read


Southwest Airlines Reaches Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants
Last week, Southwest Airlines reached a “tentative deal” with the Transport Workers Union Local 556, which represents over 19,000...
icarussmith20
Nov 3, 20233 min read


Asiana backs sale of cargo unit, removing one hurdle to Korean Air merger
SEOUL, Nov 2 (Reuters) - South Korea's Asiana Airlines (020560.KS) said on Thursday its board had approved the sale of the company's...
icarussmith20
Nov 3, 20232 min read


'Belittled and harassed' over child seating: Mother wins lawsuit against American Airlines
A mother won a small claims settlement of 4,500 miles and $3,500 in damages against American Airlines on Oct. 27 for "breach of contract"...
icarussmith20
Nov 3, 20233 min read


3 passengers sue Alaska Airlines after off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut down plane's engines m
Seattle — Three passengers sued Alaska Airlines Thursday, saying they suffered emotional distress from an incident last month in which an...
icarussmith20
Nov 3, 20233 min read


House set to vote on spending bill with big Amtrak cuts & more
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on an appropriations bill that would cut Amtrak funding by more than...
icarussmith20
Nov 1, 20232 min read


US seeks to block JetBlue's Spirit Airlines deal at trial
BOSTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. argued on Tuesday that JetBlue Airways' (JBLU.O) planned $3.8 billion acquisition of ultra-low-cost...
icarussmith20
Nov 1, 20233 min read


JetBlue Shares Eclipse 12-Year Low After Forecasting Fourth Quarter Losses
Shares for JetBlue Airways fell over 13% on Tuesday, eclipsing a previous low set in 2011, after the airline company said rising fuel...
icarussmith20
Nov 1, 20232 min read


The US has decided that Southwest’s customer service failed during flight cancellations last winter
DALLAS (AP) — Federal regulators have told Southwest Airlines that the carrier failed to provide enough help to travelers who were...
icarussmith20
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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