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 »
TSA to add 6K airport screeners by summer

The Transportation Security Administration plans to hire 6,000 additional screening agents for hundreds of airports by summer. “We expect to… Read More »
JetBlue, American expand Caribbean schedule

American and JetBlue are increasing their flight schedules to Caribbean and Florida destinations as part of the expansion associated with… Read More »
American manager’s mentorship makes a difference

Angela Johnson, customer service manager at O’Hare International Airport, started her career at American as a fleet service clerk, and… Read More »
Black United Airlines pilots mentor the next generation

A group of Black United Airlines pilots who completed flight training while they were students at Hampton University now mentor… Read More »
Delta Flight Museum hosts vaccination center

The Delta Flight Museum near Atlanta’s airport will serve as one of four COVID-19 vaccination centers opening in Georgia today…. Read More »
US airlines support international contact tracing program

Airlines for America said that its member airlines have agreed to ask passengers traveling to the US to voluntarily provide… Read More »
US airlines support international contact tracing program

Airlines for America announced that its member passenger carriers have pledged support for implementing a voluntary international contact tracing program…. Read More »
American partners with Red Cross to support storm victims

American Airlines is helping families affected by winter storms through its partnership with the Red Cross. Frequent flyers can earn… Read More »
Atlanta airport to get new back-up generators

Atlanta Airlines Terminal Company, which operates the central passenger terminal complex at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, plans to invest $100… Read More »
UPS, FedEx ensure vaccine deliveries in storm

FedEx and UPS implemented contingency plans to ensure that COVID-19 vaccines and other cargo shipments encountered minimal delays amid severe… Read More »
Delta inks cloud computing deal with IBM

Delta Air Lines has partnered with IBM to revamp the airline’s computing infrastructure to run in the cloud. “As an… Read More »
Air Canada celebrates its history with jet’s retro livery

Air Canada unveiled the retro livery of a new Airbus A220 still under construction. The grey, red, and white livery… Read More »
Atlanta staff give Delta fan a fantasy birthday

Matthew Hill has been a Delta Air Lines fan since his first flight, when the pilot brought him into the… Read More »
Southwest launches “acts of kindness” challenge

Southwest Airlines is challenging its employees and customers to carry out one million acts of kindness this year in celebration… Read More »
Texas storms affect US airlines, thousands of flights

US airlines are working to fully resume operations across Texas following severe winter weather that brought dangerously low temperatures and… Read More »
FedEx to give $230K to small businesses

FedEx is giving $230,000 in grants and $22,500 in services in its ninth annual Small Business Grant Contest, open to… Read More »
United backs “Shop Local” initiative

United Airlines is teaming with the Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau on a “Shop Local” campaign to boost locally… Read More »
Las Vegas officials move to rename airport after Sen. Reid

The Clark County Board of Commissioners has voted to rename McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas after retired Sen. Harry… Read More »
New DCA concourse on schedule to open early

American Airlines’ new concourse at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport may open as early as April 20, three months ahead… Read More »
Alaska Airlines commits to increase inclusivity

Alaska Airlines has pledged to increase racial diversity at the leadership level within the company to at least 30% by… Read More »