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Major European airline cancels 800 flights leaving thousands stranded
READ MORE: Ryanair boss warns French strikes will cause summer travel chaos Flag carrier Lufthansa has cancelled 800 flights due to industrial strike action in Germany on Thursday. The airline was hit by 24 hours of strikes from pilots and cabin…
Passengers stranded as European airline cancels 800 flights impacting 100,000
Lufthansa cancelled 800 flights due to industrial strike action in Germany on Thursday. The airline was hit by 24 hours of strikes from pilots and cabin crew yesterday amid a pay and pension disagreement. The strike was scheduled to begin at…
How digital data is giving airlines the power to sell you the fares they want
There is a behind-the-scenes tug of war going on between airlines and customers over the vast amounts of data people generate when they search for and purchase tickets. And whoever best exploits this information in coming years will gain an…
Vegan passenger horrified after airline served 'rotten' sandwich on flight: 'Worst meal I have ever had
An airline is under fire after a vegan passenger was served what appeared to be a moldy sandwich, photos indicate. Paul Booker, a British tourist who flew from Cancun to London on Jan. 14, posted a picture of the incriminating sandwich —…
United Airlines Tells Employees Flight Attendants Can Have Industry's Highest Pay-But Union Won't Say Yes
In a blunt internal message to employees, United Airlines says it has offered flight attendants the highest pay rates in the industry, but claims union leaders are refusing to agree to the needed tradeoffs. After five years without raises, here's…
Malaysia asks Indian airlines to look beyond Kuala Lumpur to fly tourists
Malaysia requires more flights from Bengaluru and other Indian cities, not just to Kuala Lumpur but to tourist hubs such as Langkawi, Penang, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching and many other beaches and islands in the country that have air connectivity, said…
Spirit Airlines to sell 20 jets, recalls furloughed flight attendants
Spirit Airlines reached a deal to sell 20 of its Airbus jetliners and is recalling some of the flight attendants furloughed late last year amid the budget carrier's financial struggles. Spirit is in the midst of its second bankruptcy in under two…
Top 10 brands in Singapore this year: Uniqlo, Netflix, and Singapore Airlines make the list
News According to the latest data from YouGov's Best Brand Rankings 2026 Written by Amanda Tan Contributor, Time Out Singapore Going for brand names isn't always about chasing status symbols. Sometimes, it's as simple as wanting a certain…
Southwest Airlines Plans to Put Starlink on More than 300 Aircraft
SpaceX's Starlink constellation continues to make inroads into the in-flight connectivity (IFC) market by winning business from one of the leading airlines in the U.S. Southwest Airlines is the latest major airline to turn Starlink. The airline…
SriLankan Airlines adds 2 extra Mumbai flights for India-Pakistan match
SriLankan Airlines is operating two additional flights from Mumbai on Saturday and Monday to cater to the surge in demand for the India-Pakistan cricket match in Colombo, with several corporate houses closing group bookings for their business…
American Airlines flight attendants protest, call for CEO Robert Isom's removal after no-confidence vote
FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines flight attendants rallied outside the company's Fort Worth-area headquarters Thursday, calling for the removal of CEO Robert Isom days after their union issued a unanimous vote of no confidence in his…
New airline fee targets 'irregular' luggage
Planning to fly to or within Spain with more than a standard suitcase? You may now need to budget for an extra charge before you even reach the departure gate. Spanish airline Iberia has introduced a new surcharge for passengers checking in luggage…
Airlines warn of four-hour summer delays at European borders
Airports and airlines warned the European Commission that the rollout of the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) is already causing significant delays at border control, with waiting times reaching up to two hours, and could extend to four hours or…
Promising Airline Stocks To Keep An Eye On - February 13th
Delta and United Earnings Point to Less Turbulence Ahead American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines are the three Airline stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Airline stocks are shares of publicly…
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (OTCMKTS:ICAGY) Short Interest Update
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (OTCMKTS:ICAGY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 38,291 shares, an increase of 79.3% from…
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