Incoming American Airlines CEO looks ahead to 2022
American Airlines President Robert Isom, who will succeed Doug Parker as CEO in March, said the company’s strategy and goals… Read More »
A4A: Payroll Support Program saved jobs, ensured continued air service
The Payroll Support Program saved more than 735,000 airline jobs and ensured continued air service to communities across the country,… Read More »
Airlines mark Pearl Harbor anniversary
US airlines reflected on the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor: American Airlines flew 63 World War II veterans to Hawaii… Read More »
Delta opens Detroit club with local flair
Delta Air Lines opened its newest Sky Club lounge at Detroit Metro Airport, featuring city-made microbrews and work by local… Read More »
Air Canada offers rapid tests to passengers
Air Canada has a sufficient supply of self-administered COVID-19 tests that are proctored online for travel to the US with… Read More »
Alaska Airlines, Starbucks partner for holiday livery
Alaska Airlines debuted a “brew-tiful” new aircraft livery featuring Starbucks coffee, which will fly throughout the network this holiday season…. Read More »
JetBlue names new director of inflight experience
JetBlue has named John Flaherty vice president for inflight experience. Flaherty joined JetBlue as a front line crew member more… Read More »
Air Canada receives first converted freighter
Air Canada has received the first of eight B767-300 aircraft as it prepares to re-launch dedicated all-cargo operations. The freighters… Read More »
American Airlines CEO Parker to retire in March
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker will step down in March. “It has been the privilege of my life to serve… Read More »
Southwest CEO looks back at airline’s unique history
Revisiting the San Antonio hotel where the idea for the airline was first sketched onto a napkin, Southwest Airlines CEO… Read More »
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 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 »
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 »
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 »