Delta, Southwest Search for Jet Engine Parts Sold With Forged Safety Records
Engine makers and regulators claimed that a small broker sold dodgy spare parts that found their way onto jets. Source...
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Staffing Shortage at Air-Traffic Control Means More Cuts of New York Flights
Delays and cancellations could increase without flying reductions, the FAA said. Source link
Fuel Prices Are Soaring. Who Is Feeling the Pinch?
Production cuts made by OPEC and its allies have pushed crude oil to 10-month highs. Source link
American Airlines Cuts Profit Outlook as Pilots’ Contract Weighs on Bottom Line
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Jet Service JSX Lands at Center of Pilot Fight
American Airlines and some aviation unions say carrier is exploiting a regulatory loophole. JSX is pushing back, saying rivals can’t...
Inadequate Inspections Contributed to Jet-Engine Failure That Dropped Debris Over Colorado Town
A Pratt & Whitney engine broke down during a United flight to Honolulu in February 2021, showering a Colorado town...
American Airlines Fined $4.1 Million for Keeping Fliers on Planes Too Long
The U.S. penalty is the largest ever for tarmac delays, which the airline attributed to “exceptional weather events.” Source link
Deal to Double China Flights Signals U.S. Airlines’ Stronger Hand
Both sides stay civil even as the Biden administration’s go-slow policy frustrates Beijing’s hopes of a faster aviation-market reopening. Source...
The Airport Is an Increasingly Dangerous Place to Work
Aug. 15, 2023 12:10 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Courtney Edwards carried an orange safety cone when she set out to...
Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems Lead Some Airlines to Reduce Flights
The aerospace and defense company RTX’s bet on single-aisle jetliners has run into quality and durability concerns. Source link
American Travelers Are Shunning the U.S. for Europe
Domestic ticket fares are falling as travelers favor longer trips abroad. Source link
Markets Appear Convinced the Fed Can Pull Off a Soft Landing
Stocks surged this past week on evidence that inflation is cooling. Source link
United Pilots Would Get Raises of Up to 40% Under Preliminary Deal
The pact follows agreements at Delta and American that included significant raises for pilots. Source link
United Vows Changes to Avoid More Disruptions, Including Fewer Newark Flights
United Airlines plans to fly less at its Newark hub and take other steps to avoid a repeat of the...
United Airlines CEO Apologizes for Taking Private Jet During Flight Disruptions
The airline has been slower to recover from storms than others. The company says United didn’t pay for the CEO’s...
United CEO Faults FAA as Storms Prompt More Flight Cancellations
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WSJ News Exclusive | Demand for Airliners Soars: ‘We Cannot Make Planes Fast Enough’
The CEO of Airbus sees demand continuing to outstrip supply as the European plane maker accelerates output and pulls further...
Airbus Sells 500 Jets to India’s IndiGo in Record Aircraft Deal
The $50 billion agreement, at list prices, opens the Paris Air Show as air travel surges. Source link
D.C. Air War: Senators Fight Over Flights to Reagan National Airport
A debate in Congress over adding more flights, including long-distance routes, at Reagan National Airport has divided the airline industry...
Ticketmaster, SeatGeek to Show Full Ticket Prices Up Front as Biden Targets ‘Junk Fees’
Two of the biggest U.S. ticket sellers plan to change how they display prices to concertgoers, moves aimed at simplifying...
