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Airlines Add Flights After Winter Storm and Snow in Northeast Cause Cancellations
Major airlines in the United States said on Tuesday they would add flights at airports across the Northeast, ramping up operations after a powerful winter storm caused thousands of flights to be canceled. As of early Tuesday, more than 2,000…
Five foods Brits want airlines to serve - and what they're ditching
READ MORE: The airlines with the worst in-flight meals, snacks and drinks revealed Sandwiches, soup, stodgy pasta and salted pretzels... plane food isn't exactly known for being nutritionally dense. However, a new study reveals half of UK…
Techno DJ who sold faulty aircraft parts to major airlines jailed
A former techno DJ who sold counterfeit aircraft engine parts to major airlines, causing planes to be grounded and costing companies more than £39 million, has been jailed. Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala, 38, admitted to forging more than 60,000…
United Airlines selects GE Aerospace (GE)'s GEnx Engines for Boeing 787
GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is one of the Best Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Invest In Right Now. On February 16, GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced a major deal with United Airlines, highlighting that the airline selected 300 GEnx engines for…
Ex-DJ jailed in London for selling fake parts to airlines
A one-time techno DJ who orchestrated a £40m global fraud selling fake aircraft parts from his garage outside London has been jailed. Engine parts from AOG Technics found their way into planes used by American Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines…
What Is Southwest Airlines' Policy on 'Extra Room' for Passengers?
TikTok user @erikawithak27 had never anticipated what she was about to experience while boarding a Southwest Airlines flight from Omaha. What should have been a normal experience for her turned into a tale of embarrassment and anger that is sure to…
Four airlines now ban passengers from packing Apple AirPods
Some airlines have a Airpod ban Airlines have begun clamping down on passengers packing everyday, widely-used devices in checked luggage, following sweeping bans on power banks. Over recent years, a number of carriers have prohibited passengers…
Burnie Airport warns airlines may leave over security screening upgrade costs
Burnie Airport is one of a number of regional Australian airports that may soon be required to introduce security screening, at a cost of tens of millions of dollars. The airport's director says the capital upgrade costs along with higher airport…
The Great British Airline Loyalty Battle
Fierce rivalry between British Airways and Virgin Atlantic is nothing new, but recent weeks have seen a new front emerge in the battle for Britain's most coveted jetsetters. Monday marked the last day of a limited edition status-match campaign by…
Which airline loyalty program rates highest? We compare six of the best
Airline loyalty in Australia is not a duopoly. While Qantas and Virgin dominate the conversation, a quieter ecosystem of global programs is competing for Australian passengers' wallets, miles and attention. From Singapore Airlines' KrisFlyer to…
Bernie Fraser's big CGT call; BHP hits record high; Which airline loyalty program rates highest?
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NEO FINANCIAL AND UNITED AIRLINES TO LAUNCH NEW UNITED MILEAGEPLUS NEO WORLD ELITE MASTERCARD TO EXPAND GLOBAL TRAVEL REWARDS FOR CANADIANS
This April 2026 Canadians will be able to accelerate earning on everyday spending and receive premium benefits on United, the world's largest airline CALGARY, AB and CHICAGO, Feb. 24, 2026 /CNW/ - Neo Financial, Canada's fastest-growing fintech…
Singapore Airlines Q3 profit tumbles due to loss of one-off merger gain, higher fuel costs
Singapore Airlines posted a nearly 69 per cent slide in third-quarter net profit on Tuesday (Feb 24), due to the absence of last year's one-off gain from the Air India-Vistara merger and rising fuel costs. The airline's share of losses from…
London Gatwick Airport is launching 12 new routes this summer, with eight new airlines: full list of carriers and destinations
News The capital's second biggest airport is getting new flights to Canada, China, Morocco and more for summer 2026 Written by Ed Cunningham News and Features Editor, UK When it comes to choosing where to jet off to on holiday, Londoners are not…
Woman catches Alaska Airlines seatmate delete Tinder, Snapchat, and texts with 'Carly' right before landing: 'He sat in front of the wrong FBI girly'
When you're in a relationship, the only thing worse than being cheated on is not knowing that it's happening. Empathizing with this feeling means that if you witness a friend's partner doing something suspicious, you'd likely let them know. But…
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