TSA sees ‘concerning’ rise in number of firearms at security checkpoints
“I forgot.” That’s the number one reason Transportation Security Administration agents say they hear at airport security checkpoints when they… Read More »
Envoy Air says a pilot who was reported incapacitated during flight has died
An Envoy Air flight returned to Chicago shortly after takeoff on Saturday night after a pilot was incapacitated and later… Read More »
U.S. DoT says Frontier and foreign airlines must pay travelers $600 million in refunds
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday said it has ordered Frontier Airlines and five foreign carriers to pay about… Read More »
How airlines plan to create a new generation of pilots
Even before the coronavirus pandemic grounded U.S. airlines in March 2020, a shortage of qualified pilots was looming. Today, even… Read More »
United gives pilots 5% raises early after contract talks turn rocky
In 2020, the Chicago-based carrier and the Air Line Pilots Association, which represents United’s more than 13,000 pilots, agreed to… Read More »
Thanksgiving flight bookings are down from 2019 but higher fares lift revenue
Consumers have booked fewer flights for Thanksgiving week than they did three years ago, before the Covid pandemic, according to… Read More »
Boeing’s aircraft deliveries slipped in October on 737 fuselage flaw
Boeing’s aircraft deliveries in October fell from a month earlier after a fuselage flaw in its bestselling 737 Maxes delayed… Read More »
Airlines face fragile winter Ryanair CEO says after record summer profits
Ryanair on Monday reported record summer profits, but CEO Michael O’Leary warned that the winter is likely to be “very… Read More »