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bloomberg.com - Allyson Versprille - US Warns Airlines About Military Activity in Parts of Latin America
US Warns Airlines About Military Activity in Parts of Latin America
Bloomberg

The Federal Aviation Administration is urging US airlines to “exercise caution” when flying over Mexico, and parts of Central and South America, citing “military activities” and potential interference to navigation…

pcmag.com - Michael Kan - Elon Musk Calls for Airline CEO to Be Fired Over Starlink Dispute
Elon Musk Calls for Airline CEO to Be Fired Over Starlink Dispute
PCMag

Elon Musk is feuding with Ryanair, even calling for its CEO to be fired, after the European airline shot down the possibility of using Starlink for its in-flight Wi-Fi. The dispute reached a new level of hostility when Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary…

winnipegfreepress.com - Malak Abas - Barnstorming Flair Airlines CEO seeks to build customer trust
Barnstorming Flair Airlines CEO seeks to build customer trust
Winnipeg Free Press

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indianexpress.com - Manish Kumar Pathak - Airline official duped of Rs 2.9 crore by relationship manager
Airline official duped of Rs 2.9 crore by relationship manager
The Indian Express

A SENIOR official working with a major airline was allegedly duped of Rs 2.91 crore over nearly a decade through share-trading and forged capital gains statements by his relationship manager. The cheating case was registered at the Powai police…

the-sun.com - Emma Crabtree - American Airlines suspends 6 routes for months - final flights depart in days
American Airlines suspends 6 routes for months - final flights depart in days
The US Sun

AMERICAN Airlines has suspended six popular transatlantic routes for the next few months with final flights departing next week. The carrier has made the move as part of its winter season rescheduling. Your info will be used in accordance with our…

travelandleisure.com - Michael Cappetta - These Are The Safest Airlines In the World, According to Expert Data
These Are The Safest Airlines In the World, According to Expert Data
Travel + Leisure

Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad was ranked the safest full-service airline in the world for 2026, becoming the first Gulf carrier to take the top spot on the annual AirlineRatings.com list. The honor was granted thanks to a combination of the…

globalnews.ca - Christopher Reynolds - Flair Airlines reroutes strategy to lure corporate travellers - without a business class
Flair Airlines reroutes strategy to lure corporate travellers - without a business class
Global News

Flair Airlines is revamping its ultra-low-cost brand in a bid to attract more business travellers, despite a lack of frills on board. In a phone interview this week, CEO Maciej Wilk said Flair is attempting a strategic shift away from a pure-play…

sfgate.com - Jim Glab - United unveiling its 'most luxurious' jet for 2 major SFO routes
United unveiling its 'most luxurious' jet for 2 major SFO routes
SFGATE

In this week's air travel news, United Airlines will reportedly deploy its “most luxurious widebody” jet on two major intercontinental routes out of its San Francisco International hub this year; after years of relying on Airbus for…

marketbeat.com - Airline Stocks To Keep An Eye On - January 17th
Airline Stocks To Keep An Eye On - January 17th
MarketBeat

Why a 20-Second Flight Test Could Unlock Billions for Vertical American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Joby Aviation, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Air Group, and JetBlue Airways are the seven Airline stocks to watch today…

wral.com - DAMIAN J. TROISE — AP Business Writer - Stocks edge a bit below their latest records on Wall Street
Stocks edge a bit below their latest records on Wall Street
WRAL | News and Weather in Raleigh NC

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season ended with markets trading near record levels. The wobbly day for stocks closed out a week of similar movements for major indexes…

nytimes.com - Christine Chung - WestJet Backpedals on Economy Seats That Don't Recline
WestJet Backpedals on Economy Seats That Don't Recline
The New York Times

|Economy Seats With Less Legroom? This Time, the Budget Move Won't Fly. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/travel/westjet-non-reclinable-economy-seats.html Several months after announcing a cabin refresh featuring economy seats that don't recline…

ocregister.com - Bloomberg - Trump's credit card threats rain on banks' earnings parade
Trump's credit card threats rain on banks' earnings parade
Orange County Register

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump's unexpected demand for a cap on credit card interest rates sent financial shares tumbling this week, leaving the heads of Wall Street's biggest lenders fielding…

forbes.com - Christopher Elliott - Revenge Travel Is Officially Dead. Here's How You'll Vacation In 2026
Revenge Travel Is Officially Dead. Here's How You'll Vacation In 2026
Forbes

Chris Carnicelli, CEO of Generali Global Assistance, says the defining characteristic of the 2026 traveler is no longer urgency. The chaotic rush to travel that defined the post-pandemic years is officially over, according to travel insurance…

denverpost.com - Aldo Svaldi - Jeppesen ForeFlight in Arapahoe County cutting a large number of workers
Jeppesen ForeFlight in Arapahoe County cutting a large number of workers
The Denver Post

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jeppesen ForeFlight, based in Arapahoe County, laid off a large number of employees on Wednesday, raising concerns among some airline pilots who rely heavily on the company's products, according to…

arkansasonline.com - DAMIAN J. TROISE The Associated Press - Stocks slip slightly to close week of earnings reports | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Stocks slip slightly to close week of earnings reports | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

NEW YORK -- Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season ended with markets trading near record levels. The wobbly day for stocks closed out a week of similar movements for major indexes amid profit…

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