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It Took Eight Years to Create a One-Page PDF for the U.S. Airline Industry
The DOT finalized a rule requiring airlines to submit and post a one-page PDF summarizing existing passenger rights, with no new compensation or substantive protections. It took almost eight years to implement this simple disclosure requirement…
Illinois and Colorado are coming for your airline miles
Spirit Airlines is gone. The airline business is fragile. Fuel prices move. Labor costs rise. Consumers chase low fares. Regulators block mergers. Politicians threaten bailouts. Then, when the math no longer works, planes stop flying. That is what…
Why Spirit Airlines Failed
Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc., the Dania Beach, Florida, company both loved and reviled for its no-frills pricing, died on May 2. It was 43 years old. Known for bright yellow planes that fans dubbed banana buses, Spirit filed for liquidation after…
This airline stock could be a big winner as oil prices stabilize. How to trade it
United Airlines has gone from one of the more vulnerable names during the oil shock to an attractive cyclical recovery setup in the airline industry. The stock has reclaimed its 200-day moving average and relative strength is improving as investors…
Stock Movers: United Airlines, JPMorgan Chase, Boston Scientific
Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street. Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for…
Don't Expect United Airlines to Snap Up Smaller Carriers
United CEO Scott Kirby batted down speculation that his airline would buy JetBlue. United has a partnership with JetBlue that gives it access to slots at New York's JFK International Airport, but Kirby said it was “mathematically…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Marvell, Zscaler, United Airlines, Bath & Body Works & more
Here are the companies making headlines in midday trading. Travel stocks — Shares of airlines and cruise operators rose as oil prices retreated on Wednesday. Brent crude was last down nearly 4%, while West Texas Intermediate crude lost just…
Oil Prices Slide On U.S.-Iran Peace Signals; Airline Stocks Take Off
Oil prices retreated below $90 a barrel Wednesday morning as markets seemed to conclude that a near-term opening of the Strait of Hormuz is very likely. Despite a flare-up in tensions over the prior 24 hours as the U.S. targeted small Iranian boats…
Major UK airline plunges into administration - in business since 2013
Airbus A330 United Airlines N77066. Planes at Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino. Fiumicino (Italy), May 01st, 2026 (Photo by Massimo Insabato/Archivio Massimo Insabato/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images) Bosses have confirmed…
American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript
American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 27, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Robert Isom - CEO, President & Director David Vernon - Bernstein Institutional Services LLC, Research Division Bernstein Institutional…
Airline cancels all connections from Switzerland to vacation hotspot
Turkish Airlines subsidiary Ajet is once again canceling several international flights from its summer flight schedule. The planned route between Bodrum and Basel is particularly affected. The airline has not yet given any reasons for the changes.
American Airlines Partners With Starlink To Expand In-Flight Satellite Wi-Fi
High-speed in-flight satellite internet is set to become significantly more common over the coming years. American Airlines has finalized an agreement with Starlink to equip more than 500 of its narrow-body aircraft with advanced connectivity, with…
American Airlines to install Musk's Starlink on some narrowbody aircraft
The inflight Wi-Fi war is heating up among the major airlines in the U.S.
Experts warn travellers of rising airline refund scams
Dubai: Experts have issued a warning over a surge in scams targeting travellers waiting for airline ticket refunds, urging customers not to share sensitive banking details under any circumstances. They said fraudsters are exploiting delays in…
Japan Airlines to launch lunar transport service, allowing items to be preserved for the future
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published May 27, 2026, 04:43 PM TOKYO – Japan Airlines (JAL) will launch a service to transport containers to the moon, the firm announced on May 26. JAL will sell partitioned…
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