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fromMiami Herald
4 days ago

Why El Al is making changes to flights from Fort Lauderdale and Miami

El Al will concentrate all Florida-bound flights in Miami, shifting from Fort Lauderdale due to operational limitations and aiming for bigger planes and increased capacity.
Miami food
#air-travel
#boeing
fromFortune
6 months ago
Business

Boeing starts sending out its 2,199 layoff notices in Washington, the state where it was founded

Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Boeing will build the US Air Force's next air superiority fighter

Boeing won the bid for the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance program, designed to replace the F-22 Raptor.
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fromFast Company
5 months ago

Boeing is struggling to restart production of its best-selling 737 Max. Here's why

Boeing is cautiously ramping up 737 MAX production post-strike, prioritizing safety and collaboration with suppliers.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Qatar Airways inks 96B Boeing jet deal during Trump visit

The US-Qatar agreements may lead to an economic exchange exceeding $1.2 trillion, bolstered by Qatar Airways' massive aircraft order from Boeing.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Boeing investors brace for fallout from Trump tariffs

Boeing's vulnerability to Donald Trump's trade war is heightened by jets returning from China, impacting their market position and share prices.
Business
fromFortune
6 months ago

Boeing starts sending out its 2,199 layoff notices in Washington, the state where it was founded

Boeing is cutting nearly 2,200 jobs in Washington as part of a workforce reduction strategy amidst ongoing production and operational challenges.
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Boeing will build the US Air Force's next air superiority fighter

Boeing won the bid for the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance program, designed to replace the F-22 Raptor.
#southwest-airlines
Business
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Southwest to lay off 15% of its corporate staff, including senior leadership

Southwest Airlines will lay off 1,750 employees, marking its first mass layoffs in history, as part of a significant cost-cutting measure.
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

In 'unprecedented' move, Southwest sacks 15% of corporate employees

Southwest Airlines is implementing unprecedented mass layoffs, cutting 1,750 jobs or 15% of its corporate workforce.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Southwest Airlines Is Laying Off 15% of Its Workforce | Entrepreneur

Southwest Airlines announced its first mass layoffs, affecting 1,750 corporate employees, as part of a cost-cutting strategy.
Business
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Southwest to lay off 15% of its corporate staff, including senior leadership

Southwest Airlines will lay off 1,750 employees, marking its first mass layoffs in history, as part of a significant cost-cutting measure.
Startup companies
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

In 'unprecedented' move, Southwest sacks 15% of corporate employees

Southwest Airlines is implementing unprecedented mass layoffs, cutting 1,750 jobs or 15% of its corporate workforce.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Southwest Airlines Is Laying Off 15% of Its Workforce | Entrepreneur

Southwest Airlines announced its first mass layoffs, affecting 1,750 corporate employees, as part of a cost-cutting strategy.
#air-traffic-control
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Ilhan Omar Lashes Out At Elon Musk As Dumbest' Person On Earth After FAA Recruitment Plea

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticized Elon Musk's understanding of air traffic control staffing issues, saying he's lucky but dumb.
Musk's call for retired air traffic controllers overlooks regulatory retirement age limitations.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Newark air traffic crisis takes terrfiying turn - with just one controller to oversee up to 180 takeoff and landings: 'Pure insanity'

Newark Airport faces serious safety risks with only one air traffic controller on duty during peak hours.
Retirement
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Ilhan Omar Lashes Out At Elon Musk As Dumbest' Person On Earth After FAA Recruitment Plea

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticized Elon Musk's understanding of air traffic control staffing issues, saying he's lucky but dumb.
Musk's call for retired air traffic controllers overlooks regulatory retirement age limitations.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Newark air traffic crisis takes terrfiying turn - with just one controller to oversee up to 180 takeoff and landings: 'Pure insanity'

Newark Airport faces serious safety risks with only one air traffic controller on duty during peak hours.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Air Canada is offering triple points to entice wary Europeans to fly to North America

We did experience some turbulence in the first quarter, however, we managed all of it very effectively," said CEO Michael Rousseau, reflecting on the challenges faced.
Canada news
#carbon-emissions
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Airbus will avoid Trump tariffs by delivering planes to US airlines in countries outside America, its CEO says

Airbus seeks to evade tariffs imposed by exporting planes to US airlines via other countries, leveraging previous strategies used during a trade war.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Private jet rentals skyrocketing as deep-pocketed travelers avoid airport madness

The Covid-19 pandemic fundamentally altered how people view public spaces, including commercial airports and airlines.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Seat the rich: Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to compete for first-class passengers

CEO Tony Douglas emphasized the importance of not just business class but also first class for enriching the luxury travel experience, stating that 'we are at the moment involved in an extra-wide-body campaign'.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Qatar Airways flight attendants must follow strict appearance rules - here's the list of dos and don'ts.

Qatar Airways enforces strict grooming and appearance standards for its cabin crew, significantly more rigorous compared to many Western airlines, maintaining its luxury brand image.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

United says it will cut flights this summer as airlines brace for an economic slowdown

United Airlines will cut its domestic flight schedule by 4% starting in July due to softer travel demand, reflecting broader concerns in the airline industry about economic uncertainty.
Manchester United
#heathrow-airport
London politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Aer Lingus boss Lynne Embleton says Government must act quickly on Dublin Airport passenger cap

Aer Lingus CEO calls for urgent action on Dublin Airport's passenger cap issue.
Science
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Why bringing back commercial supersonic flight is almost impossible

Restoring commercial supersonic flight faces major challenges despite significant investments.
#air-passenger-duty
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Bay Area flight at heart of DOT's lawsuit against Southwest

The Transportation Department has taken decisive actions against Southwest and Frontier airlines due to chronic flight delays, signaling a commitment to addressing passenger frustrations.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

Alaska Airlines Exec Confident That Loyal Customers Will Choose Them Over Delta for New Long-haul Flights - Here's Why

Brett Catlin, Alaska Airlines' Vice President of Loyalty, stressed the airline's focus on leveraging its home market of Seattle as it expands long-haul flights to compete with Delta. He noted, "Fifty-five percent of the seats that leave Seattle everyday are on Alaska," indicating a strong local loyalty that the airline aims to capitalize on during its expansion efforts and how this evolution reflects a long-standing customer relationship.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 new employees in 2025 DW 01/08/2025

The Lufthansa Group plans to add approximately 10,000 employees by 2025, focusing on flight attendants, ground operations, technical experts, administrative workers, and pilots.
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London
fromTime Out London
5 months ago

British Airways is cancelling all flights from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi

British Airways has canceled multiple flights due to delayed engine supply, affecting travelers with rerouting inconvenience until October 2024.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

See Emirates' first-ever Airbus A350, which will launch in January as the airline waits on delayed Boeing jets

Emirates unveiled its first Airbus A350-900 on November 27, significantly marking the airline's entry into a new jet type since 2008. With 312 seats in business, premium economy, and coach, this aircraft will enhance Emirates' fleet alongside the Boeing 777 and Airbus A380. However, President Tim Clark expressed frustration over the delays of Boeing’s 777X, highlighting the ramifications of these setbacks on the airline's expansion strategy.
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#spirit-airlines
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fromFortune
6 months ago

Spirit Airlines CFO faces 'uphill battle' as airline navigates Chapter 11 process

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure $795 million in debt amidst ongoing financial struggles. Their new CFO will lead the turnaround efforts.
fromSun Sentinel
7 months ago
Business

Spirit Airlines sidesteps report of potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, remains focused on overhauling debt

Business
fromFortune
6 months ago

Spirit Airlines CFO faces 'uphill battle' as airline navigates Chapter 11 process

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure $795 million in debt amidst ongoing financial struggles. Their new CFO will lead the turnaround efforts.
fromSun Sentinel
7 months ago
Business

Spirit Airlines sidesteps report of potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, remains focused on overhauling debt

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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

JetBlue founder and low-cost airline veteran explains how struggling airlines need to adapt to survive right now

Budget airlines need to adapt to survive, potentially by merging and changing business strategies.
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