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thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Transport bureau urges airlines to minimize passenger disruption as fuel costs rise
Transport bureau urges airlines to minimize passenger disruption as fuel costs rise
The Standard

The Transport and Logistics Bureau said it is maintaining close contact with local airlines to understand the industry's operating conditions amid escalating Middle East tensions that have kept aviation fuel prices elevated. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…

mirror.co.uk - Simon Murphy - Robert Jenrick vowed to cut flight tax after getting £40k from airline owner
Robert Jenrick vowed to cut flight tax after getting £40k from airline owner
The Mirror

Reform's Robert Jenrick vowed to cut a tax on flights - after being bankrolled by the owner of an airline which would benefit from his policy. The party's Treasury spokesman pledged to cancel air passenger duty on short-haul journeys for adults…

yahoo.com - Talha Qureshi - ​American Airlines (AAL): Among the Best Growth Stocks to Buy With Highest Upside Potential
​American Airlines (AAL): Among the Best Growth Stocks to Buy With Highest Upside Potential
Yahoo!

​American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) is one of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy With Highest Upside Potential. ​As of April 8, 61% of the 28 analysts covering American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) had a Buy rating. The…

tmz.com - TMZ Staff - Natasha Lyonne Seen at NYC Bar Days After Airline Incident
Natasha Lyonne Seen at NYC Bar Days After Airline Incident
TMZ

Natasha Lyonne is back out on the scene and looking unbothered after her recent in-flight drama. TMZ obtained video of the actress spotted at Faces and Names Bar and Lounge in NYC Saturday night, attending the after party for the premiere of…

express.co.uk - Ethan Blackshaw - Major UK airline plunges into liquidation - all flights cancelled
Major UK airline plunges into liquidation - all flights cancelled
Daily Express

EL ALTO, BOLIVIA - FEBRUARY 28: A commercial plane flies over the area where the Bolivian Air Force plane that crashed in El Alto, Bolivia, on February 27, 2026. A Bolivian Air Force (FAB) Hercules aircraft carrying money crashed upon landing in…

wsws.org - New strikes at German airline Lufthansa: 'We're seen as nothing but a cost factor'
New strikes at German airline Lufthansa: 'We're seen as nothing but a cost factor'
World Socialist Web Site

A new strike by Lufthansa pilots today and Tuesday demonstrates the flight crew's strong determination to fight. It is part of the growing mobilisation of the European and international working class. Already on 10 April, around 19,000 Lufthansa…

liveandletsfly.com - Kyle Stewart - American Airlines, Google Reduce Contrails By 62%
American Airlines, Google Reduce Contrails By 62%
Live and Let's Fly

American and Google showed a smarter way to cut contrails on transatlantic flights, and the real story is how simple the technology actually is. For years, aviation climate debates have centered on sustainable aviation fuel, newer aircraft, and the…

viewfromthewing.com - Gary Leff - American Airlines Finally Has Pilot Trading Cards - But The Union Made Them, Not Management
American Airlines Finally Has Pilot Trading Cards - But The Union Made Them, Not Management
View from the Wing

American Airlines now has pilot trading cards. They've been one of the few airlines without these. And the way they've been added is a bit of a stick in the eye. Delta Air Lines, United, Alaska, Spirit, and Frontier all have them. Spirit and…

focustaiwan.tw - Why are Taiwan's airlines betting big on North America? - Focus Taiwan
Why are Taiwan's airlines betting big on North America? - Focus Taiwan
Focus Taiwan - CNA English News

By Lee Hsin-Yin, CNA staff writer Taiwan's three major international airlines are all aggressively expanding their fleets and route networks, with a particular focus on new openings in North America. From the second half of 2025 to the present…

viewfromthewing.com - Gary Leff - Airline Tells Already-Ticketed Passengers To Pay Extra For Fuel As Oil Prices Soar - Or Be Denied Boarding
Airline Tells Already-Ticketed Passengers To Pay Extra For Fuel As Oil Prices Soar - Or Be Denied Boarding
View from the Wing

European low cost airline Volotea has crossed a line I've never seen from a commercial carrier before. They're trying to charge customers extra for fuel that already bought their tickets. They say they'll deny boarding to anyone that doesn't pay an…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Travelers at risk of insurance gap as most policies exclude flight cuts, industry warns
Travelers at risk of insurance gap as most policies exclude flight cuts, industry warns
The Standard

While Cathay Pacific and its subsidiary HK Express are cutting short-haul flights due to soaring fuel costs, travelers are being warned that most travel insurance policies may not cover the changes. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The warning came…

onemileatatime.com - Ben Schlappig - Hah: Spanish Airline Volotea Charges For Fuel After You Book Your Ticket
Hah: Spanish Airline Volotea Charges For Fuel After You Book Your Ticket
One Mile at a Time

At the moment, airlines are in a really tough spot, given the impact that higher oil prices are having on their operating costs. The issue is that the cost of airfare isn't based on the cost of providing transportation, but instead, it's determined…

scmp.com - Frank Chen - Exclusive | China's C919 faces 'final exam' as EU pilots stay in Shanghai 'permanently': sources
Exclusive | China's C919 faces 'final exam' as EU pilots stay in Shanghai 'permanently': sources
South China Morning Post

China's aviation authorities have mobilised a range of resources to support European certification of the C919, the home-grown airliner aiming to take on Boeing and Airbus, with steady progress made in recent months, multiple sources said.

marketbeat.com - Altfest L J & Co. Inc. Makes New Investment in Southwest Airlines Co. $LUV
Altfest L J & Co. Inc. Makes New Investment in Southwest Airlines Co. $LUV
MarketBeat

Altfest L J & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 33,943 shares of the airline's…

nytimes.com - Data Skrive - How to watch Bulls vs. Mavericks: TV channel and streaming options for April 12
How to watch Bulls vs. Mavericks: TV channel and streaming options for April 12
The New York Times

The Dallas Mavericks (25-56) hope to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Chicago Bulls (31-50) on April 12, 2026 at American Airlines Center. The contest airs on CHSN and KFAA. Venue: American Airlines Center Time: 8:30 p.m. ET TV:…

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