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Dallas Wings to play home games at American Airlines Center in 2027
The Dallas Wings are getting a major upgrade. The Wings will play their 2027 season at American Airlines Center, also home to the NHL's Dallas Stars and the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Since moving to Dallas from Tulsa in 2016, the Wings have played at…
Trans-Pacific Air Cargo Demand Jumps Again as Airlines Brace for Higher Fuel Costs
Air cargo demand increased by 8.5 percent in June, marking the third month in a row growth has accelerated with North American carriers serving as the strongest contributor to growth, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
New entirely Russian-made airliner enters mass production (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
The first mass-produced MC-21-310 aircraft, built using entirely Russian-made components, has taken to the skies for the first time, the state-run Joint Aviation Corporation (OAK) has said. The narrow-body airliner had been in development since…
Wings confirm move to Dallas' American Airlines Center for 2027 season
After months of discussion, the Dallas Wings confirmed Monday that they will move to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for the 2027 season. The announcement comes as their tenure at the College Park Center on the campus of the University of…
Engineer sacked after rebooting Singapore Airlines plane, causing 17-minute delay
An aircraft maintenance worker who powered down a plane to clear errors before take-off has failed to win back his job after causing a 17-minute delay, with the country's fair work umpire saying this was partly because he had been working extra…
LOT Polish Airlines adds Hanoni to its longhaul network - Economy Class & Beyond
LOT Polish Airlines is looking east to expand, with a new service planned to operate to Hanoi, Vietnam. With Asia still attracting passengers, LOT is seeking to capitalise on this and operate services to Vietnam. The airline plans to launch a…
UK airport 'facing fuel shortage as flight warning given to airlines
A number of airlines could be affected by a fuel shortage, putting holiday plans at risk. This follows Gatwick Airport announcing a jet fuel warning to pilots which could impact flights departing from the airport. Airlines to look out for include…
Airline bans woman for 'safety reasons' after praying on delayed flight
Alaska Airlines has responded after a TikToker was kicked off a flight before it had even taken off after she'd started praying for other passengers. On July 30, TikToker Whitney Lynn found herself on a flight to San Diego from Orlando…
United Airlines Paid Me $1,500 To Give Up My Seat, Just Like The Good Old Days
I took advantage of my first voluntary denied boarding (VDB) situation in years on United Airlines over the weekend, netting me $1,500 in travel credit and bringing back very happy memories of my travels on United as a youth. I was flying from San…
LOT Polish Airlines Upgrades Business Class, But Its Best Product Is Still Years Away
LOT Polish Airlines is refreshing its long-haul business class experience with new amenity kits, upgraded headphones, a three-step skincare ritual, and distinctive Polish tableware. These are relatively small changes, but taken together with new…
Airline fuel surcharges for int'l routes to go up from Aug. 9 - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 3 (CNA) Fuel surcharges on both short-haul and long-haul international flights operated by Taiwanese airlines will increase from Aug. 9 following a sharp rise in international aviation fuel prices, the Civil Aviation Administration…
Amundi Buys 437,423 Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $LUV
Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV - Free Report) by 42.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,461,344…
National Airlines Accelerates Fleet Expansion with Delivery of Third Boeing 777-200 Freighter
National Airlines announces the delivery of its third Boeing 777-200 Freighter (N795CA), further strengthening National Airlines long-haul cargo capabilities and reinforcing its commitment to delivering customized air cargo solutions for customers…
Southwest Airlines Co. $LUV Shares Sold by Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada reduced its stake in shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV - Free Report) by 43.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund…
Citigroup Lowers International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) Price Target to GBX 600
International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG - Get Free Report) had its price target cut by investment analysts at Citigroup from GBX 610 to GBX 600 in a note issued to investors on Monday, London Stock Exchange reports. The brokerage…
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