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US airlines ask Biden to ban additional flights to China

Major US airlines and airline unions have called on the Biden administration to suspend approval of additional flights between China and the US, citing the ongoing “anti-competitive policies of the Chinese government.” “The competitive disadvantage is detrimental to the approximately 315,000 workers employed by U.S. passenger airlines serving China,” said lobbying group Airlines for America […]

BARK Air launches first luxury airlines for dogs

Bark, a dog toy company, has launched a jet charter service that promises “white paw service.” However, round-trip airfare for a dog and its owner can cost as much as $16,000. The company, called BARK Air, is best known for BarkBox, a subscription service packed with pet toys and treats, and aims to solve problems […]

Spirit Airlines to furlough 260 pilots, delay plane deliveries 

Low-cost carrier Spirit on Monday said it plans to postpone deliveries of new Airbus planes scheduled for the second quarter of 2025 to 2026 and furlough about 260 pilots as part of efforts to increase the airline’s liquidity. Announced. according to press release The new agreement with Airbus delays scheduled deliveries from 2030 to 2031 […]

United Airlines flight diverted after dog poops on board

A United Airlines flight bound for Seattle was forced to divert to Dallas on Friday due to a literal storm. Redditor I blamed the dog poop on the distraction. He filmed the flight from Houston and attached the stinky photo to a dirty letter on social media platforms.United Airlines later acknowledged the incident. Go to […]

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 in Emergency Landing After Losing Engine Cover

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 was forced to make an emergency landing early Sunday after its engine cowling blew off during takeoff from Denver International Airport. The FAA stated: incident report The crew reported that detached debris struck the wing flap. The plane was headed to Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport. the hill report Southwest […]

FBI investigates NYC Mayor Eric Adams received free Turkish Airlines seats

The FBI is investigating whether New York Mayor Eric Adams received a free upgrade on Turkish Airlines, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to The New York Times. Federal authorities are investigating whether he was upgraded to the most expensive seat available on international flights as part of a broader corruption investigation. Officials confirmed […]