American Airlines in talks to pick Citigroup over rival bank Barclays for crucial credit card deal, sources say – CNBC
An American Airlines Embraer E175LR (front), an American Airlines Boeing 737 (center) and an American Airlines Boeing 737 parked at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York City on May 24, 2024. Charlie Triboreaux | AFP | Getty Images American Airlines Under negotiation Citigroup Becoming an exclusive credit card partner and forcing rival issuers out Barclays […]
Alaska Airlines Closes $1.9B Purchase Of Hawaiian Airlines
An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, December 4, 2023. Alaska Airlines has announced plans to buy rival Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion, but the deal is subject to federal regulatory approval. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiWednesday, September 18, 2024 2:10 p.m. […]
US airlines’ refusal to fly to Israel has sent airfares skyrocketing
Critics say the refusal of three major U.S. airlines to fly to Israel since the Oct. 7 terror attacks has caused airfares to Tel Aviv to skyrocket, essentially resulting in an economic boycott that benefits arch enemy Iran. Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines have all maintained a nearly year-old suspension of direct […]
Alaska Airlines flight attendants hospitalized, flight diverted due to strange odor
A flight attendant attempts to clean up a flooded bathroom that let water into the cabin on an Alaska Airlines flight from Hawaii to Alaska (Photo by Dustin Parker/Facebook) Four Alaska Airlines flight attendants were taken to hospital after feeling ill, and the flight was diverted. Alaska Airlines Flight 810 was en route from Lihue, […]
United Airlines to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi via Elon Musk's Starlink
United Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi on its flights via SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service. He said in the announcement Friday. “Everything you can do on the ground will soon be possible on our aircraft, nearly anywhere in the world, at 35,000 feet,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said in the announcement. “This connectivity will […]
American Airlines flight attendants approve new 5-year contract, avoiding strike
Fitzgerald Group President Keith Fitzgerald talks about the machinists union striking against Boeing, the market outlook and the expected Federal Reserve policy meeting. American Airlines and its flight attendants have agreed to a new five-year contract. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants said 95 percent of flight attendants eligible to vote voted, and 87 percent […]
Alaska Airlines flight blows out tires while aborting takeoff to avoid tarmac collision with Southwest plane
Two planes narrowly avoided disaster on the runway at Nashville International Airport Thursday morning, authorities said. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Airlines Flight 369 suffered a tire blowout while attempting to avoid a collision with Southwest Airlines Flight 2029 on the runway around 9:15 a.m. According to Flightradar24, the Alaska Airlines plane It […]
Alaska Airlines flight aborts Nashville takeoff to avoid ‘potential conflict’ with plane on runway
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Former Spirit Airlines agents detail reasons behind viral meltdown, screaming at passengers over delayed flight
A Spirit Airlines employee who became enraged at a passenger at a California airport in July has revealed what caused her and her boss to lose their cool, after they were both fired over the incident. “Every day I regret that I did it,” said Jane Barrow, a former customer service representative for Spirit Airlines. […]
Alaska Airlines pilot, Emily Wiprud, had no clue Boein 737 Max 9 door plug blew off
The Alaska Airlines pilot who steered 171 passengers and four flight attendants to safety after the plane's door panel blew off didn't realize there was an emergency during the flight, but he knew something was “catastrophically wrong.” During an emergency landing with the captain at Portland International Airport in January, co-pilot Emily Whiprud feared passengers […]