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gizmodo.com - Matt Novak - United's President Predicted in 1976 the Airline Would Fly Supersonic Jets in 2026
United's President Predicted in 1976 the Airline Would Fly Supersonic Jets in 2026
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

In 1976, the president of United Airlines made a number of predictions about what air travel would look like in 50 years—the impossibly futuristic year 2026. And if you take a quick peek at a calendar you may notice we've somehow arrived in…

mirror.co.uk - Ben Hurst - BBC expert's warning over new pay method on Amazon and airlines
BBC expert's warning over new pay method on Amazon and airlines
The Mirror

A BBC expert has issued an alert about a rising new way of paying which has been adopted by Amazon. Pay by bank is a fresh method to purchase products online without entering any card information. Appearing on BBC Breakfast Peter Ruddick explained…

yahoo.com - Reuters - Factbox-Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Factbox-Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Yahoo!

March 16 (Reuters) - Global air travel remains severely disrupted after the war in Iran forced the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Below is the latest on flights, in…

foxnews.com - Amanda Macias - Airline CEOs torch lawmakers for turning air travel into a 'political football'
Airline CEOs torch lawmakers for turning air travel into a 'political football'
Fox News

Airline industry leaders blasted lawmakers Sunday over the effects of the latest government shutdown, warning that federal aviation workers are being left unpaid as air travel demand surges. In an open letter, airline CEOs said air travel has once…

businessinsider.com - Aditi Bharade - Airline CEOs said $0 TSA paychecks during the government shutdown are 'simply unacceptable
Airline CEOs said $0 TSA paychecks during the government shutdown are 'simply unacceptable
Business Insider

America's top airline executives blasted Congress over the government shutdown's impact on aviation workers. In an open letter on Sunday, the executives called air travel a 'political football amid another government shutdown,' saying Americans are…

dawn.com - DXB urges travellers not to proceed to airport unless contacted by airlines
DXB urges travellers not to proceed to airport unless contacted by airlines
Dawn

The Dubai International Airport (DXB) has urged travellers not to proceed to the airport unless they have been contacted directly by the airlines with a confirmed departure time, as schedules remain subject to change. “Please continue to…

chron.com - ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - CEOs of top airlines demand Congress restore funding to Homeland Security and pay airport workers
CEOs of top airlines demand Congress restore funding to Homeland Security and pay airport workers
Chron

NEW YORK (AP) — The CEOs of the nation's top airline companies, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue, are imploring Congress to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security and embrace a bipartisan solution to pay…

bloomberg.com - María Paula Mijares Torres - US Airline Executives Ask Congress to End Shutdown, Pay Workers
US Airline Executives Ask Congress to End Shutdown, Pay Workers
Bloomberg

The top executives of 10 US airlines and aviation companies asked Congress to end the government shutdown that is affecting passengers. “Americans — who live in your districts and home states — are tired of long lines at…

theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - Airline CEOs urge Congress to end shutdown and pay airport TSA officers
Airline CEOs urge Congress to end shutdown and pay airport TSA officers
The Guardian

The CEOs of major US airlines urged Congress on Sunday to move quickly to end a 29-day partial government shutdown that has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay, warning it could further disrupt US air travel. Absences by…

yahoo.com - Jabran Kundi - Bernstein Reiterates Buy Rating on United Airlines (UAL) Stock
Bernstein Reiterates Buy Rating on United Airlines (UAL) Stock
Yahoo!

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL) is one of the 13 extreme value stocks to buy now. Based on a report released on March 10, Bernstein analyst David Vernon reiterated a Buy rating on United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) along with…

smh.com.au - Michael Gebicki - Flight delayed? Don't rely on your airline to feed you
Flight delayed? Don't rely on your airline to feed you
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Twiddling your thumbs waiting for a delayed flight? And probably nursing a gnawing…

wral.com - CNN Newsource - Southwest Airlines dropping service at 2 major US airports
Southwest Airlines dropping service at 2 major US airports
WRAL News

Travelers at two of the nation's biggest airports will have one less airline option beginning this summer. After June 4, Southwest Airlines says it will no longer offer flights out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport or Washington, D.C.'s…

nypost.com - Reuters - Airline CEOs urge Congress to end standoff, pay airport security officers
Airline CEOs urge Congress to end standoff, pay airport security officers
New York Post

The chief executive officers of major US airlines urged Congress on Sunday to move quickly to end a 29-day partial government shutdown that has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay, warning it could further disrupt US air…

breitbart.com - Lowell Cauffiel - Southwest Airlines Dropping Service At International Hubs in Chicago and Washington, DC
Southwest Airlines Dropping Service At International Hubs in Chicago and Washington, DC
Breitbart

Southwest Airlines has announced that all flights servicing two major airports will be canceled in just a few months, including at one of the world's busiest. The airports affected are Dulles International Airport in Washington, DC, and Chicago's…

dailystar.co.uk - Tannur Anders - Airline says 'do not go' to major airport as flights stopped over drone strike
Airline says 'do not go' to major airport as flights stopped over drone strike
Daily Star

A leading airline has announced it has cancelled several flights following a blaze that erupted close to Dubai's airport when a drone collided with a fuel tank. Emirates issued a 'do not go' warning in the early hours of this morning following an…

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