British Airways Rewards Pilots to Cut Fuel Costs
British Airways is preparing to introduce a new incentive program that rewards pilots for reducing fuel consumption, as airlines grapple… Read More »
Swiss Airline Offers $19K Buyouts to Cabin Crew
Swiss International Air Lines is reportedly offering voluntary buyouts of up to $19,000 to around 4,000 flight attendants, as the… Read More »
JetBlue Pilots Sue Over United Blue Sky Partnership
Pilots at JetBlue Airways have filed a lawsuit against the airline over its partnership with United Airlines, escalating a dispute… Read More »
Jet2 Flight Delayed After Pilot Forgets Passport
A Jet2 flight from Scotland to Turkey was delayed after the pilot scheduled to operate the aircraft reportedly forgot to… Read More »
Airlines Hire Chinese Crew to Expand China Market
Foreign airlines are increasingly recruiting Chinese cabin crew as part of a broader strategy to strengthen their presence in one… Read More »
Southwest Flight Attendants Protest New Jumpseat Travel Policy
Southwest Airlines flight attendants are voicing frustration over a newly implemented company policy that restricts access to cabin jumpseats only… Read More »
Spirit Recalls 500 Pilots Ahead of Bankruptcy Exit
Spirit Airlines is recalling approximately 500 furloughed pilots as higher-than-expected attrition pressures staffing levels while the carrier prepares to exit… Read More »
UPS Retrains 275 Pilots After MD-11 Fleet Retirement
Four months after the fatal crash of UPS Flight 2976 in Louisville on November 4, 2025, UPS is working to… Read More »
U.S. Tariffs Impact Aviation Industry Growth and Costs
U.S. tariffs impact and disrupt aviation growth and cost stability. The renewed cycle of U.S. tariff hikes and subsequent legal… Read More »
Jet Fuel Prices Surge 80%, Airlines Warn of Fare Hikes
A sharp surge in global jet fuel prices following conflict in the Middle East could drive up air fares ahead… Read More »
Lufthansa CityLine Pilots Back Strike Action
Pilots at Lufthansa CityLine have overwhelmingly authorized potential strike action after wage negotiations with management broke down, the Vereinigung Cockpit… Read More »
Qantas Opens Singapore Crew Base in 2026
Qantas Airways will open its first overseas cabin crew base in Singapore in September 2026, marking a major step in… Read More »
U.S. Supreme Court Lets 737 Max Pilot Union Suit Proceed
The Supreme Court of the United States has declined to hear Boeing’s appeal seeking to block a lawsuit filed by… Read More »
FAA Orders Airlines to Certify Merit-Based Pilot Hiring
The Federal Aviation Administration has directed all U.S. airlines to certify that pilot hiring decisions are based solely on merit,… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Recalls 500 Flight Attendants
Spirit Airlines is recalling 500 flight attendants from furlough as it advances plans to sell 20 Airbus aircraft, signaling an… Read More »
American Airlines Unions Target Board Over Profit Gap
Labor tensions are escalating at American Airlines as key unions press the company’s board of directors for accountability over what… Read More »
FAA Inspector Sues United Over Alleged Retaliation for Safety Report
A Federal Aviation Administration safety inspector has filed an extraordinary lawsuit against United Airlines, alleging the carrier imposed a lifetime… Read More »
Record Airline Participation Announced for Passenger Experience Conference 2026
Record Airline Participation Announced for Passenger Experience Conference 2026 Passenger Experience Conference (PEC) 2026 will bring together speakers from a… Read More »
American Airlines Pilots Consider No-Confidence Vote in Leadership
Pilot leaders at American Airlines are weighing whether to launch a formal vote of no confidence in the carrier’s senior… Read More »
UPS Pilots Back Fatigued Pilot Protection Act to Close Safety Gap
The union representing pilots at UPS has voiced strong support for new federal legislation aimed at closing what it describes… Read More »
Record Airline Speaker Lineup Set for Passenger Experience Conference
RX, the organisers of the Passenger Experience Conference (PEC), have confirmed a record-breaking airline speaker lineup for the 2026 edition… Read More »
SFO Worker Killed in Cargo Towing Accident on Airport Service Road
A 28-year-old airport worker has died in what authorities described as a tragic workplace accident involving cargo equipment at San… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendant Writes Memoir After 40-Year Career
A longtime Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant is turning four decades of experience in the skies into a memoir that promises… Read More »
Study Says All-Economy Cabins Could Cut Aviation Emissions 75%
A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford is challenging long-held assumptions about how aviation can meaningfully… Read More »
United Ties Flight Attendant Pay Raises to Scheduling Changes
United Airlines has detailed its position in ongoing contract negotiations with flight attendants, linking proposed wage increases to significant changes… Read More »
What Boeing’s Flightradar24 Deal Means for Your Flight Experience
A new data-sharing agreement between Boeing and Flightradar24 could quietly change how airlines manage flights, delays, and disruptions—without adding a… Read More »