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thehindu.com - Dhinesh Kallungal - Budget airlines lose edge as fuel surcharges come into play
Budget airlines lose edge as fuel surcharges come into play
The Hindu –

With domestic airlines imposing fuel surcharges following a hike in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices, the fare gap between Indian and foreign carriers on many international routes has narrowed significantly, making foreign full-service airlines a…

smh.com.au - John Alridge - 'Hotel in the sky': Airlines' A380s to have 'world's biggest business cabin'
'Hotel in the sky': Airlines' A380s to have 'world's biggest business cabin'
The Sydney Morning Herald –

Most established airlines have dumped the Airbus A380 or cut back their fleet of the double-decker “superjumbos” because their four engines make them too expensive to run. Not British Airways. BA's chief executive, Sean Doyle, has…

tmz.com - TMZ Staff - TMZ, NYP 'The Low Down' Today's Gripping Stories: Frontier Airlines Altercation on Video
TMZ, NYP 'The Low Down' Today's Gripping Stories: Frontier Airlines Altercation on Video
TMZ –

A Frontier Airlines flight turned into a wrestling match when a mechanical issue prevented tired passengers from getting off the plane... and a male flight attendant got into a violent exchange with a woman on video. Check out the new YouTube…

unilad.com - Callum Jones - Trump is changing Biden-era airline rules that will affect stranded passengers
Trump is changing Biden-era airline rules that will affect stranded passengers
UNILAD –

The Trump administration is changing how stranded passengers will be compensated, a move slammed by large parts of the travel industry. When Sean Duffy was appointed transportation secretary by Donald Trump in January 2025, he promised to usher in…

ktbs.com - Benton @ Airline
Benton @ Airline
KTBS –

Join us each Friday night at 10:30 on KPXJ CW 21 for the Southern Classic Chicken Friday Football Fever Scores & Highlights Show. Count on Alex Anderson and the entire KTBS 3 Sports Team to fan out across the ArkLaTex each week capturing the best…

upworthy.com - Heather Wake - American Airlines pilot has profound reaction when a stranger hands him a hyperrealistic paper model of his plane
American Airlines pilot has profound reaction when a stranger hands him a hyperrealistic paper model of his plane
The Best In Us - Upworthy –

The Instagram account Jaeseo Papercraft has built a following of more than 400,000 people with a truly novel concept: Making hyperrealistic paper model airplanes and gifting them to the pilots of those aircraft. However, when the account's creator…

thehindubusinessline.com - Airlines ask Mumbai airport for terminal 1 structural safety reports
Airlines ask Mumbai airport for terminal 1 structural safety reports
BusinessLine –

Airlines have asked Mumbai airport to share structural safety reports of terminal 1 (T1) ahead of October 13 meeting to firm up reduction of flights. The meeting is being held following intervention of the Civil Aviation Ministry which put on hold…

fortune.com - Catherina Gioino - 'I drive a Tesla': After Elon Musk said he'd lose his job, Delta CEO Ed Bastian says there's 'no tit for tat' as airline unveils earnings miss
'I drive a Tesla': After Elon Musk said he'd lose his job, Delta CEO Ed Bastian says there's 'no tit for tat' as airline unveils earnings miss
Fortune –

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said he isn't feuding with Elon Musk, even after the SpaceX founder predicted he would lose his job. “There's no tit for tat as far as I'm concerned,” Bastian told CNBC's Phil LeBeau on Squawk Box on…

thehindubusinessline.com - Airlines seek release of funds arising from VAT relief on ATF
Airlines seek release of funds arising from VAT relief on ATF
BusinessLine –

The airlines say OMCs are withholding funds to recover June losses Airlines have sought the release of funds arising from value-added tax (VAT) relief on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), alleging that oil marketing companies (OMCs) are withholding…

marketbeat.com - American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Stock Rating Lowered by Wall Street Zen
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) Stock Rating Lowered by Wall Street Zen
MarketBeat –

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL - Get Free Report) was downgraded by equities researchers at Wall Street Zen from a 'hold' rating to a 'sell' rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports.

fool.com - Robert Izquierdo - Better ETF: Tema's NASA Targeting Space Innovation vs. U.S. Global's Aviation-Focused JETS
Better ETF: Tema's NASA Targeting Space Innovation vs. U.S. Global's Aviation-Focused JETS
The Motley Fool –

The Tema Space Innovators ETF (NASA -0.12%) targets the growth potential of the commercial space industry, whereas the U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS -0.11%) focuses on established airline operators with a lower expense ratio. Investors choosing…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - 'Wouldn't Call That A Surprise': Delta Slashes Profit Outlook As Jet Fuel Prices Near Record Highs
'Wouldn't Call That A Surprise': Delta Slashes Profit Outlook As Jet Fuel Prices Near Record Highs
Zero Hedge –

Delta Air Lines shares fell as much as 3.5% early in the US cash session after the carrier slashed its full-year earnings forecast as soaring jet fuel costs squeezed margins. The cut isn't totally unexpected given today's jet fuel prices, but it…

jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF - Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East
Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East
The Jerusalem Post –

ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Go to the full article > > ByREUTERS Go to the full article > > ByAARON GLICK Go to the full article > > ByREUTERS By JERUSALEM POST STAFF jpost.com…

nottinghampost.com - Lee Garrett, Claire Schofield - Ryanair confirms major seating rule change for all flights
Ryanair confirms major seating rule change for all flights
Nottingham Post –

Ryanair has announced a 'minor tweak' to its £8 seating policy on all flights, enabling parents to be seated alongside their children without incurring additional charges. The amendment, which came into force in June this year, followed…

huffpost.com - REUTERS - Delta Warns Of More Airline Capacity Restraint As Fuel Shock Hits Profits
Delta Warns Of More Airline Capacity Restraint As Fuel Shock Hits Profits
HuffPost –

CHICAGO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Friday that the industry may need to curb flight growth further next year to protect profitability, as surging fuel costs forced the carrier to cut its 2026 profit forecast by nearly a quarter…

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