Southwest celebrates 50th anniversary
Southwest Airlines has named the Birthday Party Project, an organization that partners with agencies across the country to create birthday… Read More »
Las Vegas aviation gets new navigation technology
The Federal Aviation Administration is upgrading beacon-based navigation in the Las Vegas area to a new satellite system. The improved… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates Hawaiian Language Month
As a part of its celebration of Hawaiian Language Month, Hawaiian Airlines featured local designer Keola Nakaʻahiki Rapozo who partnered… Read More »
Alaska flight attendant brings love of dance to video
Rai Adair chose an aviation career, but pursues her lifelong passion for dance as a leader of Alaska Airlines’ flight… Read More »
Delta CEO, Ga. governor tour mass vaccination site
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian joined Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as he toured the mass vaccination site at the… Read More »
Buttigieg prioritizing equity in DOT role
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is making equality a top priority for the Department of Transportation. “We recognize how misguided investments… Read More »
Temporary asphalt plant aids airport runway completion
A portable asphalt paving plant, temporarily stationed onsite, helped Hoyle, Tanner reconstruct a 2-mile runway at Portsmouth International Airport at… Read More »
Robot delivers food to passengers at Philly airport
A robot is delivering food to passengers at Philadelphia International Airport as an addition to contactless ordering options. The robot,… Read More »
Indianapolis airport mural honors Madam C.J. Walker
A new mural at the Indianapolis International Airport honors Madam C.J. Walker, a local entrepreneur who found success by creating… Read More »
FAA awards $76M for infrastructure at 3 major airports
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $76 million in grants supporting infrastructure improvements at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth… Read More »
Air Canada jumps into e-commerce delivery
Air Canada Cargo is launching an e-commerce platform and has inked partnerships with retailers that will enable the airline to… Read More »
Alaska alters frequent flyer mileage rules
Alaska Airlines has changed its rules for how frequent flyers earn and redeem miles. The changes will better align with… Read More »
JetBlue launches new career development opportunities
JetBlue Airways is implementing two new career development programs that will create a pathway from frontline operational jobs to corporate… Read More »
Sikorsky helps FedEx develop single-pilot system
Sikorsky and FedEx are jointly developing a system to enable large commercial airplanes to be operated by a single pilot… Read More »
Vt. airport gets $14.5M construction grant
Vermont’s Burlington International Airport has been awarded $14.5 million in federal funds that will cover most of the cost of… Read More »
Major US airports implement infrastructure upgrades
The coming replacement of a widely derided gate at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., is just one vivid example… Read More »
NYC extends JFK airport lease, paving way for modernization
New York City extended the lease on John F. Kennedy International Airport to 2060, adding 10 years that will ease… Read More »
N.C. airport continues with multi-billion expansion project
North Carolina’s Charlotte Douglas International Airport continued with its $2.5 billion construction plans throughout the pandemic, which included the expansion… Read More »
American Airlines customizes its advisor relations
American Airlines’ new vice president of global sales, Kyle Mabry, said the pandemic has changed everything about the travel industry,… Read More »
FedEx execs participate in volunteer event to sort packages
With FedEx’s Tennessee hub drastically short staffed due to the recent storms, FedEx Express Executive Vice President Richard Smith and… Read More »
Southwest leaders discuss importance of Black History Month
Ellen Torbert and Raquel Daniels, vice president and director, respectively, of diversity and inclusion discussed the challenges of 2020 and… Read More »
Winter storm affects vaccine shipments
The massive winter storm that affected the Midwest and Texas delayed the delivery of 6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses due… Read More »