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American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) Presents at Bernstein Insights: 4th Annual Industrials Forum Investor Conference Transcript
American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) Bernstein Insights: 4th Annual Industrials Forum Investor Conference December 10, 2025 9:00 AM EST Robert Isom - CEO, President & Director David Vernon - Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC., Research Division Sanford…
Southwest CEO says airline 'actively pursuing' network of airport lounges
Airlines and credit card companies have opened dozens of airport lounges in recent years, a perk of elite frequent flyer status or higher-fee credit cards. In October, Southwest won approval for an airport lounge at Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye…
American Airlines to take over 2 gates at O'Hare from Spirit Airlines, which is working through bankruptcy
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Weeks after a defiant Robert Isom promised American Airlines wouldn't back down from its Chicago O'Hare hub, the Fort Worth carrier is doubling down with a $30 million investment. On Monday, Reuters…
Canadian airline Air Transat and union reach tentative agreement - BBC News
Image source, Bloomberg via Getty Images Canadian airline Air Transat and the union representing its pilots announced they reached a tentative agreement, which would avert a strike and suspension of flights. Air Transat said the proposal would be…
India orders IndiGo to cut 10% of flights as airline says operations 'normalised' - BBC News
India's largest airline, IndiGo, says it has 'normalised' operations after cancelling more than 3,000 flights last week due to what officials described as poor pilot roster planning, a crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded. This came as…
WestJet and Scandinavian Airlines System strengthen partnership with reciprocal codeshare
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 10, 2025 /CNW/ - WestJet today announced a reciprocal codeshare partnership with Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), offering guests on both sides of the Atlantic enhanced access to a broader network of destinations all with the…
Airlines Warn Green Jet Fuel Goals Are Falling Apart
The global aviation industry's decarbonization strategy is at risk, airline leaders warned on Wednesday, directly blaming European governments for policies that have stalled production and sent costs soaring. “Europe's fragmented policies…
Trump administration waives $16.7M in fines for American Airlines over wheelchair issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it will waive $16.7 million in fines issued to American Airlines under then President Joe Biden in 2024 as part of a settlement over the air carrier's treatment of…
IndiGo chairman rubbishes claims that airline engineered crisis; says board was engaged on FDTL rules for 'many months'
In his first public statement since widespread operational disruptions hit IndiGo last week, the chairman of the airline's board Vikram Singh Mehta rejected allegations that the crisis was engineered and that the airline tried to influence the…
Porter Airlines Flight Dispatchers Vote to Strike After 14 Months of Negotiations with No Meaningful Progress
TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2025 /CNW/ - The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA) today announced that Flight Dispatchers at Porter Airlines have voted overwhelmingly (100%) in favour of strike action, following more than 14 months of…
Doug Parker Gives An Airline Pricing Masterclass - And Accidentally Exposes How American Went Wrong On His Watch
This week's Airlines Confidential features former American Airlines CEO Doug Parker offering a deep dive course in airline pricing. You should listen to the whole thing, because in summarizing it I will collapse some nuance, but I'll outline the…
DGCA sets up oversight team to monitor network, crew ops at IndiGo headquarters; orders airline inspections at 11 airports
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday constituted an eight-member oversight team to monitor IndiGo's network and crew operations as the airline recovers from severe disruption in its flight operations. Two…
Airline Stocks To Follow Today - December 10th
SoFi Technologies: From Fintech Speculation to Profit Engine Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, and United Airlines are the three Airline stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Airline stocks are shares of…
What's Going On With Boeing Stock Wednesday? - Boeing (NYSE:BA), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL)
Boeing Company (NYSE:) and United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:) tested a next-generation digital communications system aboard a 737-8 jet to improve flight operations. The trial marks another push toward smarter, safer air travel. During a…
Airlines face growing pressure to deliver truly inclusive travel
Air travel is gradually becoming more accessible as airlines, airports and regulators expand efforts to remove barriers faced by passengers with disabilities, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The shift reflects a…
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