Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Eli Lilly, Travelers, United Airlines, Alcoa and more – CNBC
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in pre-market trading: Eli Lilly , ResMed — Eli Lilly’s stock price could see its weight-loss drug Zepbound treat patients with obstructive sleep apnea The stock rose 2% following the pharmaceutical giant’s announcement that it showed Shares in ResMed, which makes devices to treat sleep-related breathing disorders, […]
American Airlines’ pilots report ‘significant spike’ in safety issues: ‘Series of errors’
American Airlines’ pilots union has reported a “significant spike” in safety issues, raising red flags over fewer routine aircraft inspections and shorter test flights of aircraft after major maintenance work. The Allied Pilots Association cited a number of “troubling trends” in an email to its members on Saturday, noting a “significant spike in safety and […]
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 passenger was ‘cussing, growling’ on flight before she was dragged off for viral meltdown
The Spirit Airlines passenger who was the source of last month’s virus outbreak is said to have clicked his teeth and growled at fellow passengers as he was being escorted off the plane before police intervened. According to reports, Ronieka Dillard was taken into custody by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on March 23 […]
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 […]
‘I Can’t Breathe … This Is George Floyd’: Woman’s Over-The-Top Breakdown On Spirit Airlines Caught On Video
A video circulating online shows a woman’s over the top breakdown on a Spirit Airlines flight March 23, TMZ reported. An unidentified woman was seen having a breakdown on a Spirit Airlines flight set to leave Las Vegas, according to TMZ. The woman dramatically reacted to police trying to arrest her, as shown in the […]
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 […]