Jackson Hole, Wyo., airport reopens
The Jackson Hole, Wyo., airport has reopened after a two-month shutdown to complete renovations. In addition to $44 million in… Read More »
American Airlines employee shares “coming out” story
Emily Barrow-Sparkman, who followed her parents to a career at American Airlines, “felt overwhelmed with support and positivity” when she… Read More »
Airport screenings set post-pandemic record
The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 2.46 million people at airport security checkpoints June 26, for the highest single-day… Read More »
FedEx predicts double-digit profit growth
FedEx expects double-digit growth in profits through 2025. “Our strategy is focused on driving yields, expanding margins, and elevating returns… Read More »
Delta offers rebooking flexibility for July Fourth weekend
Delta Air Lines is offering passengers the opportunity to rebook flights scheduled for the July Fourth weekend, giving “Delta customers… Read More »
JetBlue launches 12th annual “Soar with Reading” initiative
JetBlue’s twelfth annual Soar with Reading program will place five free vending machines in Newark, N.J., this summer to distribute… Read More »
N.C. airport executes significant renovations
Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, N.C., is working on $54 million in runway repairs paid for by federal grants…. Read More »
Lemon, lime wedges return to United flights
United Airlines is bringing back lemon and lime wedges and bamboo cocktail stirrers for its in-flight beverage service. In premium… Read More »
Alaska flyers can use miles on Air Tahiti Nui
Alaska Airlines frequent flyers can now use Mileage Plan miles to book flights on Air Tahiti Nui. The airline flies… Read More »
Air Canada resumes Toronto-Milwaukee flights
Air Canada has resumed service between Toronto and Milwaukee, which was paused in 2020. The daily flights will be operated… Read More »
American regional carrier triples pay for pilots in July
Envoy Air, which operates regional American Airlines flights, will offer pilots triple pay for the month of July. “We are… Read More »
Southwest Airlines’ hedging program pays off
Southwest Airlines’ commitment to hedging the costs of jet fuel has paid dividends as prices have soared above $100 per… Read More »
FedEx continues Ukrainian relief flights
FedEx delivered 52 tons of medical relief supplies to Poland destined to help Ukrainian refugees, part of an ongoing partnership… Read More »
JetBlue employs artificial intelligence
JetBlue is employing artificial intelligence to provide dynamic input for scheduling and price setting. “Collaborating with FLYR, a pioneer of… Read More »
Air traffic hits post-pandemic high
The Transportation Security Administration screened 2.45 million passengers at airport checkpoints on June 24, the highest number since the pandemic… Read More »
Regional airlines are creatively finding new pilots
Regional airlines are boosting salaries, starting training academies and getting more creative about recruiting initiatives in an effort to hire… Read More »
US airlines request DOT meeting to prepare travel demand
US airlines continue to prioritize providing safe and reliable operations for passengers amid high demand this summer travel season. In… Read More »
A4A: Pride takes flight with US airlines
Airlines for America and its member airlines welcome Pride Month as an opportunity each year to share their support for… Read More »
Southwest Airlines spotlights LGBTQ+ allyship
In a series of videos celebrating Pride Month, Southwest Airlines spotlights ways LGBTQ+ employees see the company and their coworkers… Read More »
FedEx will photograph packages as delivery proof
FedEx will begin photographing packages on doorsteps to offer shippers proof of delivery. “This is something e-commerce merchants and customers… Read More »
Delta commits to eliminating bias in marketing
Delta Air Lines has adopted IBM’s “Advertising Fairness Pledge,” and will use the company’s artificial intelligence tool to search for… Read More »
US airlines ramp up hiring
US airlines are ramping up hiring across the industry. For example, the CEOs of Southwest Airlines and Air Canada offered… Read More »
US airlines encourage SCOTUS review of Calif. meal & rest break case
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide within days if it will hear an airline appeal on whether the… Read More »
Texas airport display spotlights foster children
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport’s “Heart Gallery” display spotlights children in foster care with portraits and works of art they have created… Read More »
JetBlue offers discounts on helicopter transfers
JetBlue is offering frequent flyer members discounts on Blade’s helicopter transfer service between Manhattan and John F. Kennedy International Airport… Read More »
A4A calls for meeting with DOT ahead of July 4th
US airlines continue to focus on providing a safe and reliable operation for passengers during a busy summer travel season…. Read More »