Hawaiian CEO: Better days are not so far away
As Hawaiian Airlines continues to rebuild its international reach by resuming flights to Sydney next week, CEO Peter Ingram hopes… Read More »
TSA directs airports to strengthen cybersecurity
The Transportation Security Administration issued security directives instructing airport operators to increase cybersecurity, requiring high-risk targets to report incidents to… Read More »
Southwest announces executive appointments, promotions
Southwest Airlines has announced several executive appointments and promotions, including creation of a new department of operational strategy and design…. Read More »
Airlines move forward with fuel-efficient aircraft investments
Airlines continue to invest in fuel efficient aircraft, said Rick Deurloo, chief commercial officer of Pratt & Whitney, which makes… Read More »
US airlines prioritize sustainability throughout air travel experience
US airlines continue to prioritize sustainability and make investments to reduce their carbon footprint, including introducing alternative beverage packaging, utilizing… Read More »
United’s pilot training academy welcomes its first students
The first class of United Airlines’ Aviate Academy will begin training today at its facility in Phoenix. “We are thrilled… Read More »
United to offer expanded Alaska service in summer 2022
United Airlines will again offer expanded summer service to Alaska in 2022. United added flights to Anchorage from Houston, San… Read More »
Alaska Airlines focuses on connections in San Francisco
Alaska Airlines is committed to establishing its San Francisco presence as a part of its network strategy to establish a… Read More »
Incoming Southwest CEO to focus on sustainability, diversity
Robert Jordan, who will take over as CEO of Southwest Airlines in February 2022, says his top priorities include sustainability… Read More »
Ill. to distribute $94M in state airport grants
The state of Illinois will distribute $94 million in grants to 96 airports for infrastructure projects, including $5.6 million for… Read More »
FAA approves programs to speed pilot training
The Federal Aviation Administration is allowing certain higher education institutions to offer pilot training programs that can cut as much… Read More »
How sustainable aviation fuel works
An article in Scientific American details how sustainable aviation fuel dramatically reduces carbon emissions. “You can have between 80 to… Read More »
Southwest Airlines book commemorates 50 years of history
Southwest Airlines has released a coffee table book that traces the airline’s 50-year history through photographs of 50 objects and… Read More »
Federal mask mandate extended; testing window tightens
A one-day COVID-19 testing window for passengers arriving in the US goes into effect on Dec. 6, and the face… Read More »
Scientific study supports efficacy of air filtration
According to new research published in the science journal Nature, mathematical models support that the high air exchange rate, HEPA… Read More »
American’s Cadet Academy promotes aviation careers
American Airlines’ Cadet Academy is sponsoring events across the country aimed at making youth aware of career opportunities in aviation…. Read More »
Delta supports restart of aviation technical program
Delta worked closely with Atlanta Technical College to resume its Aviation Maintenance Airframe Certificate Program this spring to recruit rising… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines donates miles to local nonprofits
Hawaiian Airlines matched charitable mileage donations made by its frequent flyers on “Giving Tuesday.” “We wanted to find a meaningful… Read More »
United Airlines to resume service to Scotland
United Airlines will resume daily flights from New York to Edinburgh, Scotland in March 2022. United will also offer seasonal… Read More »
Delta CEO honored for “people-centric approach”
The International Business Times named Delta’s Ed Bastian as one of the “smartest and most compassionate CEOs in America.” “Ed… Read More »
White House to extend mask mandate to mid-March
The White House is expected to extend the federal mask mandate for transportation to March 18, 2022 as part of… Read More »
Southwest celebrates Day of Giving at Denver event
Southwest Airlines is offering free skate rentals at the Downtown Denver Rink on Dec. 7 in support of Colorado Gives… Read More »
American adds 10 destinations from Miami hub
American Airlines is adding four international and six domestic routes from its hub in Miami this winter, expanding its flight… Read More »
United CEO joins sustainable fuel flight
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby took reporters along for the ride as the airline operated the first passenger flight using… Read More »
Alaska Airlines innovates with AI to optimize flight paths
Alaska Airlines’ use of an artificial intelligence assistant to plot optimized flight paths for dispatchers was recognized as the grand… Read More »
JetBlue CEO hails strong holiday performance
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes appeared in an interview on Bloomberg after reporting strong demand and smooth performance during the Thanksgiving… Read More »