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dailymail.co.uk - Taryn Pedler - Brits to face more misery as airline cancels hundreds of flights
Brits to face more misery as airline cancels hundreds of flights
Mail Online

Britons are set to face more travel disruptions after another major airline has cancelled hundreds of flights amid the jet fuel crisis. Aer Lingus has said it is slashing over 500 flights from its schedule in the coming weeks for 'mandatory…

yahoo.com - Syeda Seirut Javed - Jim Cramer Doubts American Airlines Has a Desire to Sell
Jim Cramer Doubts American Airlines Has a Desire to Sell
Yahoo!

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer's recent Mad Money game plan. Cramer said the reason behind the stock being “so low” is that “it's been a disappointment.” Does American…

yahoo.com - Syeda Seirut Javed - Jim Cramer Expects Clarity on United Airlines Expansion Plans After Earnings
Jim Cramer Expects Clarity on United Airlines Expansion Plans After Earnings
Yahoo!

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer's recent Mad Money game plan. Cramer mentioned the company during the episode, as he said: After the close, United Airlines reports. We're going to find out how…

express.co.uk - Tom Sunderland - World Snooker Championship referee has second job working for airline
World Snooker Championship referee has second job working for airline
Daily Express

Malgorzata Kanieska juggles her career as a snooker referee with working at an airport Snooker referee Malgorzata Kanieska combines her work officiating some of the biggest matches in the world with her career in aerospace. As if one stressful…

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - Airlines axing flights due to fuel prices
Airlines axing flights due to fuel prices
Taipei Times

Airline passengers should brace for more irritation in the next few months as carriers worldwide cancel flights and ground planes to cope with stratospheric increases in jet-fuel prices. Dutch flag carrier KLM is the latest company to cut its…

dailystar.co.uk - Simon Hamalienko - Major airline to 'cancel hundreds of flights' with UK airports hit
Major airline to 'cancel hundreds of flights' with UK airports hit
Daily Star

A leading airline favoured by British holidaymakers is reportedly set to cancel over hundreds of flights in the upcoming weeks, impacting several major UK airports. Aer Lingus is slashing hundreds of flights to allow for 'mandatory maintenance' on…

nypost.com - David Spector - United Airlines flight to NYC diverted to Pittsburgh after bomb scare
United Airlines flight to NYC diverted to Pittsburgh after bomb scare
New York Post

A United Airlines Flight heading to LaGuardia was hastily diverted to Pittsburgh after pilots feared there was a “potential bomb” on board. United Flight 2092 was heading to The Empire State from Chicago's O'Hare Airport early…

liveandletsfly.com - Kyle Stewart - The Case That Supports A United-American Airlines Merger
The Case That Supports A United-American Airlines Merger
Live and Let's Fly

Statements from United Airlines CEO, Scott Kirby this week about a merger with American Airlines caused significant uproar but there is a case that supports the tie-up. United isn't just posturing anymore. The idea of a merger or outright…

marketbeat.com - Best Airline Stocks To Research - April 19th
Best Airline Stocks To Research - April 19th
MarketBeat

Sky-High Stakes: United and American Merger Rumors United Airlines, American Airlines Group, and Delta Air Lines are the three Airline stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Airline stocks are shares of publicly…

japantimes.co.jp - Eric Johnston - Japan's tourism industry begins to feel pain of Iran war
Japan's tourism industry begins to feel pain of Iran war
The Japan Times

Despite a record number of foreign tourists last month, the economic impact of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is starting to hit Japan's inbound tourism industry, as travelers from Europe cancel their reservations and uncertainty grows as to…

viewfromthewing.com - Gary Leff - Southwest Airlines Just Beat A Passenger Lawsuit Over 737 MAX Crashes - None Of The Plaintiffs Had Even Flown The Plane
Southwest Airlines Just Beat A Passenger Lawsuit Over 737 MAX Crashes - None Of The Plaintiffs Had Even Flown The Plane
View from the Wing

Southwest Airlines won a very strange lawsuit. The opinion from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuity begins, In this class-action lawsuit, Plaintiffs sue Southwest Airlines Company (Southwest) on behalf of themselves and everyone who…

pbs.org - How consumers can navigate the cost of available flights impacted by the Iran war
How consumers can navigate the cost of available flights impacted by the Iran war
PBS

As the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry about the cost and availability of flights as they plan their late spring and summer trips. The head of the International Energy Agency has…

washingtonexaminer.com - Robert Schmad - Transportation industry showers son-in-law of transportation secretary with cash
Transportation industry showers son-in-law of transportation secretary with cash
Washington Examiner

Additionally, nearly half of the donations Alfonso received from PACs through the end of 2025 came from committees linked to the transportation industry, according to campaign finance records reviewed by Politico. “The law, as it stands…

businessinsider.com - Jordan Hart - Southwest changed the rules, and plus-size passengers are feeling it first
Southwest changed the rules, and plus-size passengers are feeling it first
Business Insider

Southwest Airlines' new approach to plus-size seating is leading to awkward encounters at the gate — and backlash from some travelers. Kenny Slack, a 36-year-old hairstylist based in Houston, was traveling home from Kansas City after a work…

bbc.co.uk - Aer Lingus: Some flights cut from summer schedule
Aer Lingus: Some flights cut from summer schedule
BBC

A number of Aer Lingus flights have been cancelled from its summer schedule due to what it has described as 'mandatory maintenance on aircraft'. The airline said 'a limited number' of adjustments have been made, adding that the 'vast majority of…

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