GOP congressman looks to strip Disney of no-fly zones over theme parks
Nehls sent letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg regarding the restricted airspace that was given to Disney via a 2003 law.
Spirit snubs JetBlue's $3.6B takeover bid, prefers Frontier
Under JetBlue's proposal, Spirit shareholders would be offered $33 per share in cash per common share, a 47% premium to the value of Frontier's transaction as of April 29 and a 52% premium to Spirit's stock price as a Feb. 4.
Qantas to break London flight barrier with Airbus jet order
Qantas Airways Ltd is set to announce a landmark order for Airbus SE A350-1000 jets capable of nonstop flights from Sydney to London as part of a wider deal with the European planemaker, industry sources told Reuters.
DeSantis spokesperson: 'Disney will pay its fair share of taxes'
The Florida governor's office has assured the state that Disney will not be passing tax burdens onto citizens.
Pilots react to shortage taking airlines into troubled skies
Commercial airline pilots Bob Morgan and Justin Jackson on the future of the industry as it faces a decline in pilot numbers, and now summer flight cancellations.
Carnival CEO Arnold Donald stepping down Aug. 1
Carnival Corporation, a juggernaut of luxury cruises around the world, is replacing its Chief Executive Officer not long after complaints about his sizable pay.
SpaceX's Starlink lands inflight Wi-Fi partnership with Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines will offer Starlink's high-speed, low-latency broadband internet service free of charge on flights between the islands and the continental United States, Asia and Oceania.
Texas storm system cancels, delays flights at DFW
Widespread rain and strong to severe storms swept across northern Texas Sunday, delaying hundreds of flights and canceling dozens of others at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
Disney stock tumbles amid Florida bill controversy
Disney is poised to rank among the worst-performing stocks in 2022 after the company became embroiled in a high-profile political controversy.
Delta will maintain mask non-compliance no-flight list even after the travel mandate lifts
Delta Air Lines will maintain its ban on certain individuals who refused to comply with a COVID-19 mask mandate on Delta flights, even after the company dropped its face covering requirement following a Florida judge's ruling tossing out the Biden administration's mask mandate for public transportation Monday.
Oklahoma business owners, amid COVID, take 'giant' leap of faith by opening farm-to-table dining
Kelly Claggett and her husband, Brad, of Grove, Oklahoma, took a leap of faith amid COVID — and moved forward with a farm-to-table restaurant idea they'd nurtured for years. It took guts and grit — and now their venture is paying many dividends.
The best major US airlines of 2022: Report
WalletHub recently found the best airlines of 2022.
Travelers react to end of the airline mask mandate with joy, applause
The reaction to a move by air carriers to do away with mask requirements for travelers drew strong reaction for many on social media Monday.
Airlines, airports drop COVID mask policy after federal judge blocks Biden’s mask mandate for travelers
Multiple airlines on Monday said they would no longer enforce COVID mask mandates for employees and travelers after a federal judge’s move to void the Biden administration’s mask mandate for travelers.
Absent Dem lawmaker sits on committee handling bills affecting his employer, Hawaiian Airlines
A Hawaii Democrat who has been absent from Congress for months has a special arrangement with Hawaiian Airlines to continue to earn a living as pilot, while helping the airlines' priorities in Washington, according to a new report.
CDC extending travel mask mandate 15 more days
The CDC is extending the mandate for the second time since March
Boeing says 141 jet orders in limbo amid war in Ukraine
Boeing Co. on Tuesday moved orders for 141 of its airplanes into accounting limbo due to the war in Ukraine and international sanctions against Russia, meaning it no longer expects the jets to be delivered.
JetBlue, Spirit cancel hundreds of weekend flights due to staffing woes, bad weather
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines were forced to cancel and delay a slew of flights over the weekend due to ongoing staffing woes and bad weather that impacted operations.
Russia threatens legal action if forced into sovereign debt default
Russia will take legal action if the West tries to force it to default on its sovereign debt, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told the pro-Kremlin Izvestia newspaper on Monday, sharpening Moscow's tone in its financial wrestle with the West.
JetBlue, Alaska trim schedules as airlines attempt smoother summer
Major airlines have announced they will be cutting down on flight numbers as labor shortages continue.