Air Force One subcontractor laying off 223 after losing job
GDC Technics CEO Brad Foreman said the job cuts are the direct result of Boeing firing the company
Boeing still working on 737 Max electrical system issue, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a notice to international regulators and aircraft operators Thursday indicating that Boeing is still working on an electrical issue with some 737 Max airplanes.
US airline bailout helps Southwest post $116M profit
With help from Washington, Southwest Airlines is the first major U.S. airline to report a profit since the pandemic started.
American Airlines recalling all pilots, plans to ramp up hiring efforts by fall
American Airlines announced Tuesday that it's recalling all of its pilots back to work and will resume hiring pilots this fall as demand for the once-lucrative industry continues to pick up.
US watchdog will review FAA decision to unground Boeing 737 MAX
The 737 MAX was grounded in March 2019 after two crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia within five months killed 346 people
United adds 3 European destinations to summer flight itinerary: ‘Rebuilding our network’
As coronavirus vaccines continue to be distributed throughout the globe, United Airlines is expanding its international travel options in Europe.
Air Force One subcontractor countersues Boeing over delays
Boeing had alleged GDC ran into financial problems and missed deadlines, causing millions in damages to Boeing
Boeing faces lawsuit after January crash of 737 in Indonesia
A new lawsuit against Boeing claims that a malfunctioning auto-throttle system may be to blame for the tragic crash of a 737-500 into the Java Sea in January, killing all 62 people on board.
Playboy’s new Big Bunny jet signals stock and brand takeoff
Playboy is fueling up its new Big Bunny jet for its lifestyle brand geared for the masses.
Boeing sees uptick in airplane orders as travel picks up
The net gain of 40 orders raised Boeing’s first-quarter total to 76.
Airline miles will never expire, Hawaiian Airlines announces
Hawaiian Airlines has announced that customer miles will never expire, updating its frequent flyer program to better meet travelers’ needs.
Boeing employees vote to authorize strike if new contract agreement isn't reached by April 17
The contract between the group of over 200 employees and Boeing expires by midnight on April 17, a spokesperson for Teamsters Local 174 members, the union representing Boeing employees said.
Top travel destinations as COVID restrictions wind down
Virtuoso managing director Misty Belles breaks down the top states for domestic travel as coronavirus lockdowns lift and vaccines roll out.
Boeing sues, cancels contracts with Air Force One supplier
Boeing Co said Thursday it had filed a suit against and canceled contracts with a Texas-based supplier for Air Force One, the aircraft that carriers the U.S. president, over delays in completing interior work on the two heavily modified 747-8 planes.
Southwest recalls more than 200 pilots as travel demand picks up
Early on in the pandemic, when travel demand had slumped to historic lows, Southwest had implemented its voluntary time off program, offering employees "who wish to continue their employment" the opportunity to take long-term time off.
Delta cancels over 100 flights as pandemic travel soars
Delta Air Lines canceled about 100 flights Sunday due to staff shortages, and it opened up middle seats a month earlier than expected in order to carry more passengers.
Spring break travel: Airports see record number of flyers since pandemic slowdown
Although airlines may applaud the increase after a year of unprecedented losses, the crowds are posing a risk for infections due to the fact that not everyone is vaccinated, let alone fully vaccinated.
Delta adds new routes, expands flights to over 20 vacation destinations
The major U.S. carrier plans to add nine new routes, and add nonstop flights to more than 20 vacation destinations, the airline announced Friday.
Most pet owners say they'd pay extra to bring animals on a plane: Survey
While some major airlines have cracked down on emotional support animals, most pet owners are willing to pay top dollar for their animal companions – whether they provide emotional support or not.
US air travel hits pandemic high as spring breakers hit the beach
Over the weekend, Miami Beach was teeming with partiers, who at times became unruly and clashed with police.