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NASA Modernizes Commercial Airline Systems
NASA's researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent, and hopefully an early arrival at your destination. But when your flight gets delayed on the…
Southwest Airlines Co. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV shed 2.47% to $41.04 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.75% to 7,706.03 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
World's Best 7 Airlines Of 2026: Travel Listicle
Air India secured the 57th spot worldwide, marking a notable rise from its 84th position in 2025. IndiGo, meanwhile, slipped to 61st, compared with 39th place a year earlier. Which airlines are winning over travellers in 2026? The answer comes from…
Iran airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit
Iranian airlines were forced to cancel some international flights on Wednesday after the US tightened sanctions on Iran's aviation industry in a new effort to cripple its economy. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT A travel agent in Tehran told AFP…
Turkish Airlines Finalizes Order for Up to 150 Boeing Max Jets
Turkish Airlines said it had finalized the purchase of as many as 150 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, after prolonged negotiations held up the previously announced framework agreement for the order. The airline placed a firm order for 100 737s to be…
Potential nor'easter may disrupt flights at Boston's Logan Airport: 'Airlines will be watching the forecast'
Travelers coming in and out of Logan International Airport in Boston this weekend should beware of possible delays and flight cancellations due to a nor'easter in the weather forecast. The potential nor'easter threatens to bring strong winds and…
Ryanair boss wants fuel prices to soar to accelerate failure of rival airlines
Ryanair will refrain from imposing fuel surcharges despite rising jet oil costs, group CEO Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday, while predicting that rival carriers will introduce extra fees and drive further market consolidation. He told reporters:…
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CRACKS DOWN ON IRANIAN AIRLINES WITH SWEEPING SANCTIONS
As the world turns its eyes to the United Nations, President Donald Trump's administration took a decisive stand against Iran by shutting down its aviation networks across the globe. This robust move came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
The world's best airlines for 2026 are in - and there's a new number one
News From boundless legroom to the finest in-flight dining, these are the carriers turning the journey into the destination Written by Roisin Teeling Contributor There is no better feeling than getting through security to the airport departure…
Tui Airline adds eight Gatwick routes as summer network grows to 59 destinations
Sep 24, 202610:09 GMT by Phil Davies Tui is adding eight routes from Gatwick for summer 2027 in the face of the challenge from rival Jet2 starting services from the airport this year. New routes include Athens, Palermo, Santiago de Compostela…
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Orders 11 More Boeing Jets to Expand Fleet
Bangladesh Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat State Minister of Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir Invest Bangladesh Authority Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun Advisor to the Prime Minister Madhi Amin U.S. Secretary…
How the K-shaped economy is shaping your next airline flight
A “K-shaped economy” is defined by the rich getting richer while everybody else falls behind behind. That pattern is now showing up at the airport: Airlines in desperate search of profits are expanding roomy first- and business-class…
Iran airlines cancel flights as U.S. sanctions hit
Iranian airlines were forced to cancel some international flights on Wednesday after the U.S. tightened sanctions on Iran's aviation industry in a new effort to cripple its economy. Georgia and Azerbaijan have officially confirmed suspending…
Ethiopian Airlines suspends Tigray flights after reported airport takeover
Forces in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have reportedly taken control of the airport in its capital, Mekelle, prompting state-owned Ethiopian Airlines to suspend services to three local destinations. The takeover marks a sharp escalation nearly…
TUI Trims Earnings Guidance as Airline Segment Lags
TUI narrowed fiscal 2026 underlying EBIT guidance to €1.2 billion to €1.3 billion, below last year's €1.41 billion even at the high end. Summer 2026 booked revenue for Markets + Airline is down 5% and winter is down 7%, though…
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