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Alaska Airlines pilots' eye-popping salaries following negotiations
Alaska Airlines pilots are raking in sky-high hourly rates thanks to their recently renegotiated contracts. Pilots secured an immediate 21 percent wage increase on average, with salaries set to almost double over the coming years thanks to further…
Canadian airlines are pulling back from flights to the US, with one leaving the country entirely
Canadians are pulling back from visiting the US — and airlines are paying attention. Montreal-based Air Transat will no longer fly to the US this summer, with its last flight across the border operating in early June. In March last year, it…
Airlines warn Brits face extra £250 for their flights due to airport expansion
WITH Heathrow Airport set to add a third runway, there are growing fears that it could increase the price of flights. Airlines warn that the planned expansion could result in a £250 price increase for passengers on a family fare. Your info…
FAA Orders Merit-Based Hiring at Airlines
In what it framed as a reversal of Biden-era policies, the FAA on Friday said it will require commercial airlines to commit to “merit-based hiring” for pilots. The directive comes in the form of an “operations…
Fiji Airways Is Latest Airline to Offer 'On-Demand Dining' Program In Flight
Fiji Airways is joining the likes of Emirates Airlines and Etihad Airways with the expansion of its on-demand dining program in business class. On-demand dining has been a staple in first-class cabins, but only a few airlines offer the option in…
Roswell Air Center launches United Airlines service to Denver
Roswell Air Center launches United Airlines service to Denver United Airlines begins nonstop flights between Roswell and Denver PLEASANT AFTERNOON TODAY. SOUNDS LIKE FUN. THANK YOU THERE, ERIC. HAPPENING TODAY. PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO WILL…
Stocks Recover on Strength in Apple and Airline Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.13%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) rose +0.12%, and March E-mini…
Who Are The Best Airline CEOs? My 7 Favorites, From Around The Globe
A couple of years ago, I published a post about the airline CEOs that I respect the most, based on a question from a reader. In this post, I'd like to take an updated look at this topic, as quite a bit has changed since then, including some of my…
United TravelBank Purchases No Longer Triggering Amex Airline Incidental Credit?
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Best Airline Stocks To Consider - February 17th
3 Stocks Delivered +10% Buyback Yields in 2025—What's Next in 2026? Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Ryanair, Joby Aviation, and Air Lease are the seven Airline stocks to watch today, according…
Minister responds to airline heavy-hitters' warning that Trump might raise passenger cap with Taoiseach
TRANSPORT MINISTER Darragh O'Brien said he “won't be dragging his feet” in getting the airport passenger cap removed, but side-stepped questions today about whether it would be embarrassing for Ireland if the matter was raised with…
Southwest Airlines announces flights to Austin, Texas, from Sonoma County airport
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Southwest Airlines this fall will add service to Austin, Texas, to its destination offerings from Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (STS), according to airport officials and the airline. Nonstop…
Tragedy: American Express May Have Closed United Airlines Travel Bank 'Loophole'
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Individual Air Nozzles On Airplanes: Why Don't All Airlines Have Them?
When it comes to airline passenger experience, we all have different things we value. A lot of airlines are laser focused on passenger experience, and invest a lot in new seats, great food and drinks, and more, but then totally ignore one feature…
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) Upgraded to 'Buy' at UBS Group
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV - Get Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at UBS Group from a 'neutral' rating to a 'buy' rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, Finviz reports. The firm presently has a $73.00 price objective on the…
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