Continental Airlines was forced to cancel 24 of its flights yesterday after several pilots called in sick. Most of the canceled flights affected Continental’s hub at Newark Liberty International airpo...
Ellen Jewett, managing director for BMO Capital Markets, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of JetBlue Airways. Jewett has more than 20 years of experience in the field of airport infrastruc...
While Congress continues to debate the pressing need for the US to raise its debt ceiling to avoid a default, the FAA funding extension program passed by the house, is unlikely to be passed by the Sen...
JetBlue Airways has reported a 19% fall its second-quarter profit to $25 million compared with year-earlier net of $31 million. Revenue was up however by 22% to a record $1.15 billion. The carrier als...
From January 2012, Southwest Airlines will cut its service to Philadelphia from Manchester and Providence, and will also reduce its service to Philadelphia from Boston. The cut equates to a 25% reduct...
Chilean flagship carrier LAN Airlines has posted a 73.7% drop in second-quarter net profit to $15.9 million owing to high fuel prices and because ash from the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano chain in so...
TAM will install OnAir connectivity across its future Airbus A350 fleet as part of a broad agreement to equip its long-haul fleet with the system. The operator has tested OnAir on four aircraft in its...
United Technologies has won a maintenance contract worth up to $350 million to support Japan Airlines’ fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft. Subsidiary Hamilton Sundstrand will provide the maintenance for the...
Hawaiian Airlines will begin flying between Honolulu and Sydney on a daily basis for the whole year in order to meet the sheer demand for the service. Daily flights will begin from December 14. The ai...
Delta Air Lines has indicated it expects to report a profit tomorrow for the quarter after raising fares to cover the rising cost in fuel. American Airlines parent AMR Corp. reported a loss last week,...
The impasse on Capitol Hill over reauthorizing funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has forced the agency to close down temporarily with about 4,000 FAA employees — except air traffic...
There are fears that the US government could double the security fees paid by airline passengers as part of its deficit-reduction plan. Although no firm proposals have been tabled, lobbyists represent...
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