Alaska Airlines exec outlines sustainability goals
Alaska Airlines has set the goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2040 and becoming a more fuel-efficient airline by 2025,… Read More »
Delta, partners make terminal connections easier
Delta Air Lines is located in the same terminal as its partner airlines at 18 US airports and 11 international… Read More »
Alaska Airlines sets aggressive goal for hiring pilots
Alaska Airlines has recalled all the pilots who were on leave during the pandemic, and begun training new ones in… Read More »
Airlines hopeful for increased holiday travel
Airlines are hopeful for sustained demand this holiday travel season as COVID-19 cases are waning again and the federal government… Read More »
US airlines discuss pandemic affect on cargo
As the pandemic unfolded in 2020, cargo assumed a bigger role in some airlines’ strategic planning, airline executives said at… Read More »
Dimensional Energy looks to recycle carbon for jet fuel
Dimensional Energy is developing synthetic jet fuels by recapturing industry-produced carbon dioxide, with the goal of certifying its sustainable aviation… Read More »
Alaska Airlines adds route to Salt Lake City
Alaska Airlines is adding a new nonstop route between Anchorage and Salt Lake City. “Adding Salt Lake City to our… Read More »
Delta Cargo has shipped 4M vaccine doses to Colombia
Delta Air Lines has shipped 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Colombia. “These vaccine shipments to Latin America are… Read More »
United’s expansion includes new Midwest routes
United Airlines’ schedule expansion includes three new routes from Cleveland to Las Vegas and Phoenix and between Indianapolis and Orlando,… Read More »
Delta, TSA expand biometric security to Atlanta
Delta Air Lines passengers who are enrolled in its SkyMiles program and the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program can opt-in… Read More »
Denver airport plans 36M kWh solar array
Denver International Airport plans to generate about 36 million kilowatt-hours of electricity annually with its first solar array. Construction is… Read More »
United Airlines 777 gets ready for air show
Fleet Week in San Francisco will feature a United Airlines 777 performing for the crowd. “All the maneuvers are within… Read More »
Canadian airlines seek details on passenger vaccine mandate
The National Airlines Council of Canada is asking the Canadian government to “quickly develop a standardized and digital proof of… Read More »
American Airlines sets deadline for employee vaccinations
American Airlines has set Nov. 24 as the deadline for employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19, or to receive a… Read More »
American’s new Phoenix chief took varied path in aviation
Sophia Philis-Ortiz, the new managing director of American Airlines’ Phoenix operations, began her career as an agent for American Eagle… Read More »
Aviation leaders parse hopeful signs in industry recovery
Airlines for America President and CEO Nick Calio joined the Regional Airlines Association Leadership Conference at its first in-person event… Read More »
FAA awarded $479.1M in airport improvement grants
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $479.1 million in grants supporting infrastructure projects at 123 airports across 50 US states,… Read More »
Construction underway on Fla. airport terminal project
Construction has begun in Fort Myers, Fla., on Southwest Florida International Airport’s $331 million terminal expansion project. The project will… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines’ first airplane is 92 years old
Hawaiian Airlines is celebrating the 92nd birthday of the company’s first aircraft, a Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker, with a fabric-covered metal… Read More »
United passengers to have PayPal option in-flight
Starting in November, United Airlines passengers will be able to use PayPal QR codes, which process in-flight purchases with or… Read More »
Alaska Airlines to codeshare with Spain’s Iberia
Alaska Airlines has signed a codesharing agreement with Spain’s Iberia Airlines, giving Iberia passengers seamless access to Alaska’s domestic network…. Read More »
FedEx, UPS lead 2020 freight volume
FedEx and UPS remained the world’s largest freight carriers in 2020 as pandemic-related demand and reduced passenger flights boosted their… Read More »
United adds to domestic schedule ahead of holidays
United Airlines will fly 3,500 domestic flights a day in December, the most the airline has flown since the start… Read More »
Delta: 84% of employees are vaccinated
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said 84% of its workforce is vaccinated, and shared that the airline is on… Read More »
United CEO confident in international, business travel returning
United Airlines retained more of its aircraft during the pandemic and placed one of the biggest aircraft orders in aviation… Read More »
Air Canada safety director on managing challenges
Before becoming director of flight operations safety at Air Canada, Robert Palmer served as director of safety at Jazz Aviation,… Read More »