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What travelers need to know about Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the first major U.S. passenger carrier to do so since American Airlines 13 years ago.Business - CNBC - November 18 -
How Spirit Airlines Went From Industry Maverick to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The budget carrier’s pivot to ultralow fares brought it success but competition, rising costs and a failed merger bid hurt the business.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 18 -
Frontier Airlines is adding 16 new routes. Here's where they are.
Frontier is expanding service across 21 airports in the U.S. and Caribbean. Here are the new routes the carrier will service.Top stories - CBS News - November 19 -
Middle East Airlines Has Become an Unlikely National Hero in Lebanon
Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today.World - The New York Times - November 20 -
American Airlines to shame boarding line cutters with new technology
American Airlines plans to roll out the new technology to 100 airports across the country.Business - CNBC - November 20 -
Flight Crews Eye Renewed Union Talks With Alaska Airlines
Cabin crews at the regional carrier are battling to change rules that pay many of them for less than half the time they’re at work.Business - Inc. - November 21 -
Spain fines budget airlines including Ryanair total of €179m
Operators say they will appeal against what Ryanair calls ‘illegal and baseless fines’ by consumer ministry. Business live – latest updates Spain has fined five budget airlines, including ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
Spain fines 5 low-cost airlines €179mn for ‘abusive’ practices
Ryanair hit hardest as carriers ordered to stop charging extra fees for hand luggage and adjacent seat reservationsWorld - Financial Times - November 22 -
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How American Airlines Plans to Battle ‘Gate Lice’ Without Public Shaming
The airline is expanding technology that will find people trying to sneak aboard airplanes before their group, so gate attendants can discreetly invite them to take their places in line.Business - Inc. - November 22 -
New rules and regulations for airlines, fliers ahead of Thanksgiving travel
The busiest travel days of the year are right around the corner with millions of people expected to take to the skies for the Thanksgiving holiday. This year's holiday season also coincides with ...Top stories - CBS News - November 22 -
Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer
In airports across the U.S. and globe, the moving sidewalks that get passengers to gates are disappearing.Business - CNBC - November 22 -
Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer
When the Northwest Arkansas National Airport Regional Airport Authority voted in September to remove its only moving sidewalk from the terminal, it joined the latest in a growing list of airports ...Top stories - NBC News - November 22 -
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Why Struggling Budget Airlines May Court Premium Passengers to Survive
As legacy carriers like United and Delta post steady profits, Sprit’s bankruptcy highlights hazards for lower-cost airlines.Business - Inc. - November 22 -
The Airline Industry's Biggest Winners Are Betting You'll Pay to Fly in Style
United and Delta dominate industry profits by promoting premium travel options like carved up cabins and luxe loungesBusiness - The Wall Street Journal - November 23 -
Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
The Senate panel is calling airline executives to testify next week about their carriers' fees.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday slammed U.S. airlines large and small over fees to pick seats on flights.Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
Why Netanyahu backed a ceasefire with Hizbollah
Israel’s war aims in Lebanon were more modest than in Gaza, but the Israeli PM’s decision brings domestic political risksBusiness - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
It’s bananas to regard art as an investment
Enjoy your paintings and sculptures. Just don’t expect a return on what you paid for themBusiness - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
Israel-Hizbollah ceasefire holds as thousands seek to return home
Israeli military warns Lebanese civilians to stay away from border regions during first day of US-brokered deal to end conflictBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
EasyJet boss denounces ‘illegal’ fines over hand luggage charges
Spain’s penalty to carriers for charging passengers for hand luggage and seat reservations is called ‘anti-consumer’. The boss of easyJet has denounced fines handed out to the airline and other ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Musk is the right man in the wrong continent
Europe’s bloated governments need his efficiency revolution much more than Washington doesBusiness - Financial Times - 3 days ago
