UPS CEO honored with Atlanta leadership award
The Council for Quality Growth is honoring UPS CEO Carol Tome with this year’s Four Pillar Award for her leadership… Read More »
United CEO upbeat on travel outlook
In an interview discussing rising travel demand, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby credited returning travel for reinvigorating office culture as… Read More »
$1B expansion planned for Nev. Airport
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority is planning a roughly $1 billion expansion over six to eight years at Reno-Tahoe International Airport… Read More »
United launches service to the Azores
United Airlines’ inaugural flight to the Azores included many passengers and crew members with personal ties to the Portuguese archipelago,… Read More »
United Airlines to bring back P&W-powered 777s
United Airlines is working with the Federal Aviation Administration on the return to service of Boeing 777 aircraft powered by… Read More »
FedEx delivers groceries for Boxed e-commerce platform
The e-commerce grocery platform Boxed has announced a collaboration with FedEx, which will deliver a majority of its orders. The… Read More »
American adds flights for college football fans
American Airlines is adding almost 70 nonstop flights to its fall schedule to correspond with for dates when college football… Read More »
Air Canada restarts service to two Midwest cities
Air Canada has resumed service from Toronto to Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Both routes had been suspended for two years due… Read More »
FedEx makes progress with diversity initiatives in workforce
FedEx’s commitment to hiring a diverse workforce and promoting from within has continued accelerating the company to be a minority-majority… Read More »
Alaska CEO affirms commitment to ensuring reliability
Alaska Airlines affirmed its commitment to running a strong operation and stated it will hire and train 150 new pilots,… Read More »
A4A data: Predeparture testing requirement harms economy
US airlines continue to urge the White House to lift the predeparture testing requirement for international passengers. In a new… Read More »
FAA awards $608M in airport infrastructure grants
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded more than $608 million in Airport Improvement Program grants to 441 airports in 46… Read More »
Air Canada move complements United’s San Francisco plans
With Air Canada’s move to Terminal 2 at San Francisco International Airport, the airline joins Star Alliance partner United Airlines… Read More »
Dallas airport completes “end-around” taxiway
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has completed work on its northeast end-around taxiway, making it the first US airport to… Read More »
American Airlines event honors Black aviator
American Airlines hosted its inaugural Legacy of Firsts event to honor Black aviators and founders of the Organization of Black… Read More »
A4A supports tax credit for SAF users
Airlines for America is among leading industry groups urging Congress to pass the Sustainable Skies Act, which would incentivize the… Read More »
JetBlue hires new controller
JetBlue Airways has appointed Al Spencer vice president and controller, a position that oversees corporate accounting functions. Ursula Hurley, the… Read More »
House Committee approves legislation to advance aviation
The US House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved a bill backed by nearly 200 organizations, including Airlines for America,… Read More »
Austin, Texas airport plans to add gates in 2024
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport plans to begin work this summer on adding three new gates to the Texas airport’s main terminal,… Read More »
EU no longer recommends mask requirement on aircraft
The European Union is no longer recommending that masks be required on aircraft, although decisions on the issue are made… Read More »
Denver airport opens new series of gates
Sixteen out of 39 new gates being built at Denver International Airport have opened. The new gates come with other… Read More »
Delta raises $1.75M for Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Delta Air Lines and its employees raised $1.75 million for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation over the past year through… Read More »