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Delta Crowned Best U.S. Airline at the ‘Oscars of Aviation’
Singapore Airlines has been named the best airline in the world at the ‘Oscars of Aviation’, the Skytrax World Airline Awards, while...
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Jun 21, 20232 min read
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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...
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Jun 20, 20232 min read
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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...
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Jun 20, 20233 min read
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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...
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Jun 20, 20232 min read
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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
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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...
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Jun 15, 20232 min read
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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...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
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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
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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...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
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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...
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Jun 5, 20232 min read
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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...
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Jun 2, 20231 min read
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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...
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Jun 2, 20232 min read
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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...
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May 31, 20232 min read
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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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Air travel heats up: Are Americans in for another chaotic summer?
Last Memorial Day weekend was the inaugural mess in a summer of air travel chaos. With significantly more Americans expected to head to...
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May 25, 20235 min read
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Delta Airlines expects Memorial Day travel to exceed pre-pandemic demand, flying 560,000 passengers
Delta Airlines is expecting a daily average of 560,000 passengers across the Memorial Day period. That's 17% more than last year. It also...
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May 24, 20231 min read
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House votes to revoke tougher EPA emissions regulation for trucks
The House voted Tuesday to rescind a Biden administration emissions regulation for heavy-duty trucks. The Senate voted to overturn the...
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May 24, 20231 min read
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Lack of air traffic controllers is industry's biggest issue, United Airlines CEO says
This coming Memorial Day weekend could be the busiest in years for air travel. Close to 3.5 million travelers are expected to fly this...
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May 24, 20234 min read
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Why are United Airlines Pilots Picketing?
Adding further fuel to the fire of this summer’s travel season, United Airlines pilots have started picketing in protest of their wages,...
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May 22, 20233 min read
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American Airlines, pilots reach preliminary labor deal
American Airlines and its pilots have reached a preliminary agreement for a new four-year labor contract after months of tense...
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May 19, 20232 min read
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