A4A forum focuses on aircraft testing technology
The Airlines for America Nondestructive Testing Forum convened last month for the first time since 2019, gathering equipment designers, technicians,… Read More »
Delta pilot tweets about achieving his dream
Justin Mutawassim’s Twitter post about his evolution from ramp agent to Delta Air Lines pilot struck a chord with readers,… Read More »
Delta opens new terminal at Chicago’s O’Hare
As of Oct. 12, Delta Air Lines is operating from its new Terminal 5 at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The… Read More »
Southwest gives free travel to Hispanic students
Southwest Airlines will give air tickets to 185 students in the 2022-2023 school year through its “¡Lanzate!/Take Off!” education travel… Read More »
FAA grants support sustainable aviation research
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded more than $16 million to 14 universities to support research aimed at reducing aviation… Read More »
Alaska Air Cargo rushes fall hops to craft brewers
Fresh hop beers are best when they include the late-summer harvest, which is why this autumn Alaska Air Cargo flew… Read More »
Airlines ask FCC to make airport restrictions permanent
Airlines for America joined other aviation organizations in asking the Federal Communications Commission to make permanent restrictions broadband carriers have… Read More »
Air Canada launches service to Antigua
Air Canada is launching service between Toronto and Antigua and will add flights from Montreal in December. Air Canada’s return… Read More »
Delta invests in Joby, plans air taxi service to airports
Delta Air Lines is investing $60 million in Joby Aviation, which is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft,… Read More »
United 777 flies low over San Francisco Bay for air show
A United Airlines Boeing 777 flew over San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge twice a day as part of the city’s… Read More »
World aviation body sets 2050 net-zero emissions goal
The International Civil Aviation Organization, the United Nations’ aviation body, has agreed to support the goal of reaching net-zero emissions… Read More »
Delta works with MIT to eliminate persistent contrails
Delta Air Lines is partnering with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics on research that will… Read More »
American Airlines invests in hydrogen fuel delivery
American Airlines is investing in Universal Hydrogen, which is developing a distribution method that uses modular capsules to store hydrogen… Read More »
American Airlines names new regional operations exec
American Airlines has named Kyle Mabry vice president of operations and commercial for the Europe, Middle East and Africa and… Read More »
Aviation recovery close at hand, study finds
New research by the Airports Council International points to a full recovery for global aviation in 2024 as countries continue… Read More »
Delta intros fashion collaboration with Issa Rae
Delta Air Lines is collaborating with artist Issa Rae to showcase the work of six diverse designers during LA Fashion… Read More »
American chooses new VP for Latin America and Caribbean
American Airlines has named Jose Freig vice president of operations and commercial for Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America. “We… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Day set for Oct. 19 at WSU campus
Alaska Airlines executives will visit Washington State University’s campus in Pullman on Oct. 19. In addition to speaking about the… Read More »
United exec: Electric planes can cut costs, boost service
United Airlines aims to have electric planes flying short routes before 2030 and will probably start from its Denver and… Read More »
Delta enhances elite frequent flyer benefits
Delta Air Lines is enhancing its elite frequent flyer benefits while increasing the required spending for SkyMiles Medallion qualification. “These… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates anniversary of first aircraft
Hawaiian Airlines celebrated the 93rd anniversary of the flight that inaugurated air travel in the islands by bringing its first… Read More »
Southwest celebrates 25 years of “Adopt-A-Pilot”
Southwest Airlines’ “Adopt-A-Pilot” program, which brings volunteer pilots into fifth grade classrooms nationwide, has now been running for 25 years…. Read More »
N.D. program aids veterans seeking pilot training
The University of North Dakota has launched a program that will offer grants to veterans seeking careers as pilots and… Read More »
Southwest launches Teach the Love Contest for educators
Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Cards from Chase is celebrating World Teachers’ Day with its Teach the Love Contest, awarding teachers… Read More »
American Airlines building HQ hotel for employees
American Airlines is preparing to open a 600-room hotel on its campus in Fort Worth, Texas, reserved exclusively for airline… Read More »
Delta’s new terminal facility debuts at LAX
Delta Air Lines’ new Terminal 3 facility opened at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, part of the airline’s $2.3… Read More »
