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Oil's 40% surge puts fuel costs in focus for airline, cruise industry (CCL:NYSE)
The cruise and airline sectors—both heavily impacted by the price of fuel—continue to move inversely to oil futures, trending lower on Monday in tandem with oil futures challenging $110 per barrel. Within the cruise industry, Carnival…
Etihad Airways CEO on Airline, Fuel Prices, IPO
Etihad Airways Chief Executive Officer Antonoaldo Neves discusses fuel price hedging and the risks around the conflict in the Middle East. He also talks about a possible future IPO, saying the airline doesn't have any plans for that. 'We can…
This full-service airline saps all the fun out of flying
Airline British Airways Route London to Mykonos, flight BA664 Frequency Twice daily from London Heathrow (seasonal during northern summer) Aircraft Airbus A320 Class Economy; seat 15C, aisle Flight time 3 hours and 50 minutes (departs 25 minutes…
Flair Airlines secures $76-million bailout from Ottawa as fuel costs soar
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Turkish Airlines drops Luanda as Angola's new airport struggles
Turkish Airlines has permanently axed its Luanda route, the latest in a series of international carriers to drop the Angolan capital since Angola inaugurated its new airport in 2023. The Istanbul-based carrier removed Luanda from its future…
Little-known AI startup Micro1 tries to trump Google's bid for banrkupt Spirit Airlines' data
In a sign of just how valuable corporate data has become to AI companies, a little-known startup has swept in to try to preempt Google's bid to purchase decades-worth of documents, emails, and data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines. Micro1, which was…
Terrifying moment Turkish Airlines flight 'starts to plummet' as passengers scream
A Turkish Airlines plane (FILE) Passengers aboard a Turkish Airlines flight have been left shaken by terrifying turbulence as their plane attempted to land during a violent storm. Video from the horror flight - now going viral on social media -…
Turkish Airlines flight 'starts to plummet' as passengers scream
Travellers on a Turkish Airlines service have been left traumatised after experiencing horrifying turbulence while their aircraft tried to touch down amid ferocious storm conditions. Footage from the nightmarish journey - which has since spread…
American Airlines Flight AA1779 Indecency Incident Miami
A passenger seated in 9D aboard American Airlines flight AA1779 undressed completely and acted indecently in view of nearby passengers while the aircraft cruised at 38,000 feet on its way from Baltimore to Miami, according to cockpit logs. Flight…
Air Arabia-led consortium gets nod to launch airline in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation has issued an Air Operator Certificate to the Air Arabia-led consortium, paving the way for the launch of a new low-cost national airline based in Dammam. The Kingdom's new national budget carrier…
Flydubai network exceeds 125 destinations as airline restores 85% of operations
Flydubai on Monday said it has restored operations to 85 per cent of its network, taking its total reach past 125 destinations in 56 countries, the carrier said on Sunday. The airline said it has reached an average of 2,200 flights a week. Over the…
Delta Air Lines' Refinery Is Becoming A Powerful Competitive Weapon (NYSE:DAL)
Delta Air Lines leverages its unique refinery ownership to secure a significant, sustainable jet fuel cost advantage amid persistent global supply disruptions. DAL's lower fuel costs, robust revenue initiatives, and balance sheet strength have…
Flair Airlines secures $76-million bailout from Ottawa as fuel costs soar
Flair Airlines captain Ken Symonds inspects the outside of one of the company's Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft while parked at a gate at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The federal government has…
United CEO caps meetings to 4 hours a day and has a strict rule for PowerPoint presentations: 'You're not going to read slides to me'
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has a simple rule for his calendar: No more than four hours of meetings a day. And even when he does sit down in the conference room, he doesn't want someone reading through a PowerPoint presentation—instead…
Corient Private Wealth LP Decreases Stock Holdings in United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL
Corient Private Wealth LP decreased its stake in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL - Free Report) by 28.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange…
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