PHILADELPHIA, PA – A French national who used a fake airline employee ID to board a plane and enter the cockpit at Philadelphia International Airport … Read more
DULLES, Va. — A Maryland man was arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport after allegedly assaulting a United Airlines gate agent when his travel plans … Read more
ELIZABETH, NJ — Airline catering workers at Newark Liberty International Airport, employed by Gate Gourmet, are voicing their concerns over extreme heat conditions on the … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As part of an effort to protect consumers from deceptive and unfair practices, the U.S. Department of Transportation and Consumer Financial Protection … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is increasing oversight of United Airlines to ensure the carrier’s compliance with safety regulations, the … Read more
DUBLIN (Reuters) – The head of Scandinavian airline SAS criticised the European Commission on Monday for taking a “cautious” approach to consolidation in the industry … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – LATAM Airlines widened its advantage last year as the market leader among companies flying domestically and internationally in Brazil, data from … Read more
By Arshad Mohammed, Simon Lewis and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on Hamas-affiliated financial exchanges in Gaza, an Iraqi … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The group representing major U.S. airlines on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to take swift action to address a … Read more
Major Airline Finds Loose Bolts On Multiple Boeing Planes In Fleet Following Alaska Air Accident Will Kessler on January 8, 2024 One of America’s biggest … Read more
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican airline Volaris said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Pratt & Whitney on compensation for each GTF motor … Read more
(Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy court ruled on Thursday that Scandinavian airline SAS can receive a loan next week of $450 million from investment firm … Read more
DUBAI (Reuters) – Emirates airline, Dubai’s flagship carrier, posted a significant jump in net profit for the first half of financial year 2023-24 on the … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators on Monday asked the Transportation Department and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about “troubling reports” of unfair and deceptive practices … Read more
By Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) – Shares of major U.S. airlines fell on Wednesday, after a disappointing fourth-quarter forecast from United Airlines a day earlier spooked … Read more
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm Apollo Global Management is seeking to join the consortium that Scandinavian airline SAS last week … Read more
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) – A travel boom has produced bumper earnings for major U.S. carriers this year but signs of softening demand … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Azul has completed restructuring obligations it had with most of its lessors and equipment manufacturers, part of a broader … Read more
OSLO (Reuters) – Two groups of investors, including U.S. private equity group Apollo Global Management, are bidding for Scandinavian airline SAS, Norwegian daily Aftenposten reported … Read more
(Reuters) -Scandinavian airline SAS, battling to emerge from bankruptcy protection, said on Monday it was extending the deadline for final bids for its equity fundraising … Read more
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s flag-carrier airline Avianca will invest $473 million to grow its fleet by 16 aircraft as it looks to increase the number … Read more
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – The former chief executive of Portuguese airline TAP, Christine Ourmieres-Widener, has filed a lawsuit in a Lisbon court to … Read more
(Reuters) – The United States is asking Mexico to review whether the labor rights of pilots at a small cargo airline are being infringed, the … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Azul on Thursday reported a narrower second-quarter loss, beating market expectations, and its shares jumped almost … Read more
ASHGABAT (Reuters) – Turkmenistan’s flagship airline has suspended flights to Moscow, it said on Wednesday, citing safety concerns after Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian … Read more
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) – United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has acknowledged that the carrier’s pilots are shunning promotion to the captain’s chair, … Read more
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Keeping Lisbon’s airport hub and safeguarding TAP’s strategic role for Portugal will be key conditions of the airline’s upcoming … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Azul is ready to raise additional capital, its chief executive said in an interview, after reaching … Read more
(Reuters) – Onex Corp’s WestJet and pilots at its budget carrier Swoop ratified a new four-year agreement for pay hikes and job security, the Air … Read more
Biden To Appoint Acting FAA Chief With No Airline Industry Experience: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on June 5, 2023 President Joe Biden’s expected new interim … Read more
By Joanna Plucinska and Angelo Amante LONDON/ROME (Reuters) – Lufthansa’s purchase of a minority stake in Italy’s loss-making ITA Airways injects fresh momentum into a … Read more
Here’s How One Norwegian Airline Is Trying To Cash In On Thousands Of Horny US Sailors Coming Ashore Micaela Burrow on May 26, 2023 A … Read more
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gloomy forecast from vacation rental firm Airbnb weighed on travel-related stocks on Wednesday as an expected slowdown … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it referred 17 unruly passengers to the FBI for criminal investigation … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA aims to sign a deal for the sale of 20 commercial jets to … Read more
LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria is withholding $743 million in revenue earned by international carriers operating in the country, the highest amount owed by any nation, … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA on Wednesday reported an unexpected fourth quarter net profit, reversing a … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. aviation authorities said late on Monday they were investigating a fresh incident involving two airplanes cleared to use … Read more
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Low-cost Colombian airline Viva Air has voluntarily started a local debt restructuring process, the company said late on Friday, as it awaits … Read more
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – Europe was entering an “inevitable” post-pandemic period of airline consolidation as legacy flag-carriers struggle to navigate … Read more
Biden’s DOJ Is Still Fighting To Reimpose Mask Mandates On Airline Flights Laurel Duggan on January 17, 2023 President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) … Read more
LAS VEGAS – A former airline executive was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to two years in prison after pleading guilty … Read more
By Julie Steenhuysen and Nancy Lapid CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – As COVID-19 infections surge in China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is … Read more
(Reuters) – The process for repositioning airline crew and aircraft following storms that dramatically disrupted Southwest Airlines flights was “manual,” CEO Bob Jordan told reporters … Read more
By Angelo Amante and Joanna Plucinska ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s new right-wing government has shown it is prepared to put sound finances ahead of national … Read more
Reports Of Unruly Passengers On Airline Flights Plummeted After Biden’s Mask Mandate Was Struck Down Laurel Duggan on December 14, 2022 Reports of unruly airline … Read more
RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco’s national airline said it was cancelling all flights it had scheduled for Wednesday to carry fans to Doha for the World Cup … Read more
ATLANTA – William Allen Liebisch has been charged with interfering with the duties of a flight crew after he brought a box cutter aboard a … Read more
LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese flag carrier TAP is running a reduced service as its cabin crew stage a two-day strike to demand higher salaries and … Read more
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Low-cost carrier Volaris’ El Salvador operation will expand its flights to the United States, adding three new routes out of the … Read more