Hawaiian Airlines kicks off hiring initiative
Hawaiian Airlines is looking to hire hundreds of employees for airport, operational and administrative roles as air travel demand continues… Read More »
Airlines support humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine
Delta Air Lines is supporting humanitarian efforts in Ukraine through contributions to the American Red Cross and Global Red Cross… Read More »
Southwest to transfer livery honoring founder
Southwest Airlines is retiring two 737-700s featuring retro desert gold paint schemes, but the livery honoring founder Herb Kelleher will… Read More »
FedEx Express CEO named
Richard Smith, the son of FedEx founder, chairman and CEO Frederick Smith, will take over as president and CEO of… Read More »
High-tech airport terminal expansion in Orlando nears completion
The approximately $3 billion expansion of Orlando International Airport in Florida is about 90% complete, according to the Greater Orlando… Read More »
American Express to open Atlanta airport lounge
American Express plans to open a new Centurion Lounge in 2023 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport which will be the… Read More »
Delta invests in sustainability fund
Delta Air Lines is investing in TPG Rise Climate, a fund that focuses on sustainable solutions in clean energy and… Read More »
American adds 600 Miami-based customer agents
American Airlines plans to hire more than 400 customer service employees, in addition to 200 now in training. “As the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines launches pilot training school
In partnership with Oregon’s Hillsboro Aero Academy, Alaska Airlines is launching a pilot training program, offering low-interest school loans and… Read More »
Biden administration extends mask mandate for transportation
The Biden administration announced that the federal transportation mask mandate, which was set to expire on March 18, will be… Read More »
Delta adds array of plant-based meals
Delta Air Lines is adding new vegetarian and plant-based dishes to its premium cabin menu this month, complementing “mindful” inflight… Read More »
Pandemic influenced airport design
The pandemic has altered airport design and infrastructure, influencing developers to include space for new technology, including automated features that… Read More »
Alaska Airlines spotlights women in aviation
Alaska Airlines is spotlighting flight attendant Elissa Maples and first officer Ali Eckert in celebration of International Women’s Day. Eckert… Read More »
American joins WebCargo booking platform
American Airlines Cargo has joined the WebCargo booking portal and freight customers will be able to use it for flights… Read More »
Southwest video series celebrates Women’s History Month
Southwest Airlines is celebrating Women’s History Month with a month-long video series celebrating the women employees. The first spotlights aircraft… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates first female Tongan pilot
Anaseini “Kamelia” Zarka became the first Tongan woman to captain a commercial airline flight when she began flying for Hawaiian… Read More »
Catering market benefits as airlines restore food service
The prospects for in-flight catering companies are growing as air travel demand increases and airlines bring back food service that… Read More »
Anchorage, Alaska airport poised to become key stopover
Alaska’s Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, which saw a surge in cargo traffic during the pandemic, is poised to have… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines to resume Oakland-Kona service
Hawaiian Airlines is resuming seasonal daily service between Oakland, Calif., and Kona on the big island of Hawaii this summer…. Read More »
Delta partners with National Women’s Soccer League
Delta Air Lines is the first airline sponsor of the National Women’s Soccer League, serving as its official airline, and… Read More »
US airlines ramp up Ukraine relief efforts
US airlines are contributing to the global relief response to refuges displaced by the war in Ukraine. United Airlines will… Read More »
Southwest to invest $230M in Houston airport expansion
Southwest Airlines will invest $230 million to expand its operations at William P. Hobby Airport, while Houston’s City Council is… Read More »
How American’s CEO leads with emotional intelligence
When American Airlines’ CEO Doug Parker flies, he travels largely incognito and does not speak up when he sees lapses… Read More »
JetBlue opens applications for pilot training programs
JetBlue is accepting applications for its Gateway programs, which give selected applicants a conditional job offer while they train as… Read More »
United’s training program helps women break barriers
Women, particularly women of color, who are part of the first class at United Airlines’ pilot training school aim to… Read More »
Pittsburgh Airport could produce jet fuel onsite
It would be “technically feasible” to convert natural gas drilled from wells on the property of Pittsburgh International Airport to… Read More »