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United Airlines Holdings Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc. UAL slipped 2.48% to $107.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.10% to 51,231.64 and the S&P 500 Index…
Lufthansa, Indian airlines suspend Riyadh service after explosions hit Saudi capital
Airlines including Lufthansa and Air India have temporarily suspended operations to Saudi Arabia's capital after explosions, including a large blast heard at the international airport in Riyadh, were reported Thursday. More than 275 flights were…
American Airlines Expands Starlink Switch to Cover All Mainline Aircraft
UPDATE: American Airlines passengers on mainline jets can eventually stop worrying about having to deal with a quilt of connectivity in the sky: The carrier announced Thursday that it will put Starlink on all of its narrowbody and widebody planes…
Australia wants to regulate AI like banks and airlines
The federal government wants AI developers to demonstrate their safety systems are effective under proposed laws drawing on banking and aviation regulation. It argues voluntary safeguards are inadequate when companies face intense pressure to…
Lufthansa, Indian airlines suspend Riyadh service after explosions hit Saudi capital
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Airlines, Colo. Propose Trial Dates In Sick Leave Law Case
An airline industry trade group and a Colorado labor official told a federal judge they see virtually no chance of settling the group's lawsuit over whether a state paid sick leave... To view the full article, register now. Already a subscriber?
Airline chiefs say can't fully guard against rogue pilots after flydubai attack
BRUSSELS/LONDON, Oct 8 - Airline executives said safety standards remained high after a flydubai co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe last week in an alleged attempt to crash the plane, but acknowledged it was hard to guard against a rogue…
American Airlines Builds Playground at Devonshire Elementary Charlotte
Devonshire Elementary School in Charlotte has a brand-new playground, and students got to see it unveiled during a special ceremony this week. American Airlines and the nonprofit Carter's Kids partnered on the build, bringing in more than 60…
Duetto Buys Flyr Hospitality as Airline Tech Firm Exits Hotel Pricing
Duetto, the hotel revenue management software company owned by private equity firm GrowthCurve Capital, said Thursday it has acquired Flyr Hospitality, the hotel pricing and business intelligence unit of airline-technology company Flyr. Neither…
Wizz Air recognised among Central Europe's top airlines
Wizz Air has been named the second-best airline in Central Europe at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, as the low-cost carrier continues to expand its network and invest in improving the passenger experience. The awards, often described as the…
Airline Stocks Worth Watching - October 8th
Flight Path to Profits: American Airlines Bets on SpaceX American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Honeywell Aerospace, and Ryanair are the five Airline stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Airline…
UAE airlines announce Riyadh flight delays, cancellations after Houthi attack
The UAE carriers on Thursday announced delays and cancellations of flights to Riyadh on Thursday (October 8) after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claimed a fresh missile attack on the Saudi capital's airport. Etihad Airways said flight EY555 from Abu…
Jet2 becomes first airline to make change for passengers at 14 UK airports
Jet2 will become the first UK airline to put its 2028 programme on sale in October - as it beats easyJet, Ryanair, TUI and more to the punch. The airline, which flies from Birmingham, will put the flights on sale from today (Thursday October 8). It…
Philippine Airlines cancels flights to Riyadh following Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Philippine flag carrier, Philippine Airlines (PAL), has cancelled its Manila-Riyadh-Manila flights on Thursday, October 8, 2026, citing 'developing situation in the region.' 'Our operational teams are assessing airport conditions and their…
Traveller costs must stay down in airport privatization plan: industry group
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