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Bomb threat investigated aboard American Airlines flight
An American Airlines flight was delayed last week after the crew alerted authorities about suspicious activity on the plane.ABC News - Feb. 10 -
Spirit Airlines again rejects Frontier takeover bid
Spirit Airlines again rejected Frontier Airlines’s latest takeover bid, opting to instead focus on its restructuring process to bolster financial stability. Spirit, an ultra-low-cost airline, shut ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Southwest Airlines slashing 15% of corporate workforce
Southwest Airlines is eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs in the company’s 53-year historyABC News - 2d -
Commercial airline pilot on Toronto plane crash
A Delta flight from Minneapolis to Toronto made an emergency crash landing at Toronto Pearson Airport, leaving 18 people injured. The plane was found upside down on the tarmac, with firefighters ...CBS News - 2d -
JetBlue talking to 'multiple airlines' about a new partnership
Federal judges blocked JetBlue's partnership with American Airlines and later a planned purchase of Spirit Airlines.CNBC - 1d -
JetBlue talking to 'multiple airlines' about a new partnership
JetBlue Airways is talking with “multiple airlines” about a potential new partnership after federal judges struck down two previous deals, the carrier’s president said Wednesday.NBC News - 1d -
Airline Pilots in the DC Plane Crash Acted as Expected, Experts Say
The pilots of the American Airlines regional jet in the Washington airport collision acted as expected, aviation safety experts and other pilots said.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
Crew members killed in American Airlines crash receive posthumous honors
Jonathan Campos, Samuel Lilley, Danasia Elder and Ian Epstein, the crew who died on board American Eagle Flight 5342, have received honorary awards from their airline.CBS News - Feb. 9 -
Regional airliner bestows posthumous honors on crew killed in DC crash
The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
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IndiGo sheds budget domestic airline tag with upmarket overseas push
India’s largest carrier adds business class and more international routesFinancial Times - 4d -
Southwest Airlines to slash 15% of corporate jobs in 'unprecedented' move to cut costs
Southwest is cutting about 1,750 corporate jobs in a race to cut costs.CNBC - 2d -
Airlines look to cut consumer protections for wheelchair-using travelers
Trade group for American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United say carriers are mishandling fewer passenger wheelchairs.CBS News - 2h -
Airbus Says U.S. Tariffs Would Be ‘Lose-Lose’ for Airline Industry
The European airline maker, which is Boeing’s chief rival, said it would adapt to any new tariffs, including passing on costs to its customers.The New York Times - 1h -
Frontier’s stock slides 3% as Spirit rebuffs budget airline’s takeover offer for a third time
Frontier reiterates view that combining makes more sense than Spirit going it aloneMarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
United Airlines Just Shared a Surprising Customer Insight, and I Had to Think Through Whether It’s Depressing or Inspiring
Who’s traveling and why? The answer might surprise you—and make you think of an opportunity.Inc. - 3d -
Southwest Airlines to cut 1,750 corporate positions in first nonvoluntary layoffs in its 53-year history
Southwest Airlines said it seeks to cut costs and create a leaner, more competitive company.MarketWatch - 2d -
Government travel has 'fallen off' since Trump inauguration, United Airlines says
Government travel makes up about 2% of United's business, Chief Financial Officer Mike Leskinen said.CNBC - 1d -
Trump is 'not happy' with Boeing over Air Force One delays, but airlines are growing upbeat
President Trump has expressed frustration about delays of new Air Force One aircraft from Boeing.CNBC - 3h