TSA, US airlines navigate busy holiday weekend
Over the holiday weekend, airlines saw passenger levels nearing pre-pandemic volume, as the Transportation Security Administration screened over 10 million… Read More »
American’s Miami expansion includes international routes
American Airlines is adding eight new routes from its hub in Miami, including two new international destinations. American will begin… Read More »
Air Canada marks 10,000 cargo-only flights
Air Canada has completed 10,000 cargo-only flights since the start of the pandemic. “The pandemic changed our business at unprecedented… Read More »
United’s upgraded planes will have overhead space for all
United Airlines says its upgraded cabins will have enough overhead space for every passenger. “We’re going to have one spot… Read More »
American pilot hopes to recruit the next generation
Capt. Lori Legat Cline is the first female pilot to reach the level of managing director at American Airlines, overseeing… Read More »
Hangar expansion begins at Pensacola, Fla., airport
ST Engineering North America and Pensacola, Fla., officials have broken ground on a 655,000-square-foot airframe maintenance complex at Pensacola International… Read More »
Delta TechOps, Airbus partnership adds GE Digital
GE Digital is joining forces with the ongoing partnership between Delta TechOps and Airbus, contributing systems engineering expertise and predictive… Read More »
American Airlines adds routes from Tulsa, Okla.
American Airlines is adding nonstop service from Tulsa International Airport to Miami International and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The… Read More »
JetBlue Tech Ventures backs rental information company
JetBlue Tech Ventures, the airline’s venture capital subsidiary, has invested in Transparent, a company that aggregates publicly available data and… Read More »
Southwest makes leadership changes
Southwest Airlines has promoted Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Linda Rutherford to the role of executive vice president… Read More »
A4A’s Spicer describes industry collaboration to prioritize jobs, air travel experience
Airlines for America Senior Vice President of Communications Rebecca Spicer detailed how airlines worked with labor and industry partners throughout… Read More »
Hawaiian outlines climate, diversity, philanthropic efforts
In its 2021 corporate responsibility report, Hawaiian Airlines addressed efforts to address climate change, foster diversity and inclusion and continue… Read More »
Scholarship offered in memory of 9/11 American pilot who rallied for equality
The National Gay Pilots Association is offering a flight training scholarship in honor of one of its early members, American… Read More »
Mich. airport begins work on $7.7M operations center
Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Mich., has begun work on a new $7.7 million operations and communications… Read More »
UPS celebrates opening of $18M Iowa cargo facility
UPS hosted a ribbon cutting for its new 53,800 square-foot, $18 million cargo facility, which officially opens this month at… Read More »
Delta signs multi-year purchase agreement for SAF
Delta Air Lines and Corporate Travel Management have signed a multi-year sustainable aviation fuel agreement, bringing the airline to 300,000… Read More »
Alaska CEO: Alternative fuels key to sustainability goals
Alaska Airlines aims “to be the most fuel-efficient airline in the country” in five years, CEO Ben Minicucci told Washington… Read More »
A4A exec highlights need for government support of SAF
As the aviation industry works toward its goal of having two billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel available for US… Read More »
Air Canada celebrates Canadian Olympic team with livery
Air Canada has unveiled a 787 Dreamliner aircraft decorated with special livery commemorating the delayed Tokyo Olympics. The aircraft will… Read More »
United’s N.Y. strategy focuses on Newark hub
United Airlines’ New York City strategy is focused across the river in New Jersey, where the airline plans to resume… Read More »
A4A exec: Airlines face headwinds ahead of full recovery
Although US airlines have begun to see a return in leisure travel demand due to the large US domestic market,… Read More »
FAA to fund $2M ramp project at Ore. airport
Astoria Regional Airport in Oregon has embarked on a $2 million construction project to reconstruct a 5.5-acre portion of the… Read More »
Biometrics reduce touch points, processing time at airports
Biometrics can dramatically reduce touchpoints as passengers move through airports and reduce processing times at check-in, baggage drop and security,… Read More »
Delta continues looking toward the future
During the pandemic, Delta Air Lines continued to work towards improving the future of air travel and customer experience through… Read More »
United upgrades cabins, entertainment options
United Airlines’ plans to acquire new aircraft and renovate its existing narrow-body aircraft represents a commitment to modernizing its fleet… Read More »
Alaska Airlines begins codesharing with Qatar Airways
Alaska Airlines is launching a codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways, a fellow member of the oneworld alliance Alaska recently joined…. Read More »