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Southwest Airlines Co. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV slid 1.36% to $44.26 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.17% to 7,785.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
Struggling Airline Norse Atlantic in Talks to Lease Boeing 787s
Norse Atlantic ASA is in discussions with two Asian airlines to lease out Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliners, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Norwegian budget carrier struggles with low cash reserves and rising fuel costs. Pakistan…
First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity
The first flight of the largest battery-electric aircraft to take to the skies lasted nearly half an hour while costing just $5 of electricity. That aviation feat comes at a time when jet fuel prices have skyrocketed because of the US war with…
Berkshire Hathaway boosts Alphabet to a top three holding, ups Delta and housing bets
Berkshire Hathaway sharply increased its stake in Alphabet in the second quarter, vaulting the Google parent into its three biggest stock holdings. The conglomerate also added to bets on Delta Air Lines and homebuilders. Berkshire, now operating…
United CEO Scott Kirby tells Gen Z interns to ditch excuses-it's a mantra he learned in Air Force training: 'Figure out how to overcome it'
The next time you face adversity in your career—whether it's a missed promotion, a difficult boss, or a deal that falls through— United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has a simple but effective mantra: “No excuses.”…
American Airlines Left An 89-Year-Old Behind In A Wheelchair-Then Tried To Put Her Out In The Rain
An 89-year-old woman was supposed to fly American Airlines from Fort Wayne to Lubbock on Tuesday evening. Her family says the worker pushing her wheelchair parked her somewhere at the airport, left, and never came back. She missed her flight. Her…
Handelsbanken Fonder AB Sells 42,827 Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL
Handelsbanken Fonder AB trimmed its position in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL - Free Report) by 39.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The…
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (NYSE:LTM) Receives Average Rating of 'Buy' from Brokerages
Shares of LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (NYSE:LTM - Get Free Report) have earned a consensus rating of 'Buy' from the eight brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold…
Beauty industry prepayment losses surge to $1.9m in H1 2026
SINGAPORE – Consumer complaints involving the beauty industry topped the Consumers Association of Singapore's (CASE) list for the first half of 2026, with reported prepayment losses of more than $1.9 million. This is almost 18 times the…
Inside Man City's midfield rebuild and £300m question that will shape their future
There was a particularly distinguished passenger on a distinctly unglamorous airline. Rodri was on the Ryanair flight to Liverpool and part of the surprise for some was that, via Merseyside, he was returning to Manchester at all. The subject of…
Avelo Airlines takes Wilmington middle school students on aviation career exploration trip
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Twenty-five New Hanover County middle school students got a firsthand look at careers in aviation during Avelo Airlines' third annual career exploration flight from Wilmington International Airport. Avelo partnered…
United is launching nonstop service from Boston to this ski destination in 2027
Boston skiers can hop a flight to Jackson Hole this winter on United Airlines. The airline is launching its first-ever direct service from Logan International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming, according to JH Air Improvement Resources (JH…
NTSB says broken engine parts shattered Ryanair plane window that a man's head got sucked into
Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a man's head to be sucked through the opening before fellow passengers pulled him back inside, U.S. investigators said Thursday. A fan…
Mount Etna eruptions: here's the latest advice for travelling to Sicily
Sicily is one of Europe's most popular island destinations, bragging glorious, rugged beaches, fantastic hiking, lovely pistachio-filled food and fantastic weather. However, it's also home to Mount Etna, a scenic but active volcano whose eruptions…
South China tech hub's wet summer puts damper on small business profits
The southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen just recorded its wettest July in 31 years, with small businesses and airline passengers feeling the effects. Last month's deluge was bad news for Yuan Zhang, who runs a small breakfast shop near a subway…
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