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Southwest Airlines chairman to retire, 6 board members to resign after push from major shareholder
CBS News (September 10, 2024) DALLAS – Southwest Airlines will revamp its board of directors, and longtime Chairman Gary Kelly will...
DOT Launches Probe Into Loyalty Programs of 4 Largest U.S. Airlines
Skift ($) (September 5, 2024 ) -- The Department of Transportation officially launched an inquiry Thursday into whether the loyalty...
FAA To Test Boeing 777X
TravelPulse - (July 15, 2024) This is a rare piece of good news for Boeing. The Federal Aviation Administration has begun trials for the...
Delta’s summer outlook disappoints as industry’s flight glut drives down fares
CNBC - (July 11, 2024) -- Delta Air Lines on Thursday forecast record revenue for the third quarter thanks to booming summer travel...
Southwest Airlines Cuts Revenue Outlook
WSJ ($) (June 26, 2024) -- Carrier cites complexities in adapting to current booking patterns; shares fall https://www.wsj.com/business/a...
‘Why Haven’t You Resigned?’: Senators Grill Boeing CEO Over Safety Record
Skift ($) (June 18, 2024) -- In a heated exchange, senators questioned Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun on the company’s safety record, mounting...
FAA will craft regulations for public air charters
Travel Weekly -- (June 18, 2024) The FAA plans to move forward expeditiously with regulations that would require public air charters to...
This ‘Business Class-Only’ Airline Proves The Model Can Work
Forbes -- (June 14, 2024) The industry said this would never work. But La Compagnie CEO Christian Vernet just celebrated 10 years, and...
Second Investment Co. Seeks Southwest Restructuring
BTN - (June 12, 2024) Investment firm Artisan Partners on Wednesday urged Southwest Airlines "to reconstitute itself" and to "upgrade the...
Elliott Takes Big Stake in Southwest Airlines
WSJ - (June 10, 2024) Elliott Investment Management has built a stake of nearly $2 billion in Southwest Airlines LUV -1.16%decrease; and...
American Airlines faces strike threat as union negotiations stall
Reuters (June 1, 2024) A union representing flight attendants for American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) on Friday asked workers to prepare...
ASTA says its advocacy factored into American's NDC reversal
DALLAS (May 30, 2024) -- ASTA credits its members' advocacy efforts in helping to turn American Airlines toward a more travel...
‘That’s Off’: AA Admits Failures, Employs Bain To Assess Damage As Raja Departs
The Company Dime ($) (May 29, 2024) - American Airlines is doing a U-turn. Speaking Wednesday morning at an investor conference, CEO...
Vasu Raja to Leave American Airlines in June
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced that Vasu Raja, Executive...
Record set for TSA airport screenings
ATLANTA (AP) (May 27, 2024) -- A record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekend for the number of airline travelers screened at U.S....
Major airlines sue Biden administration over fee disclosure rule
WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department over a new rule requiring upfront...
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