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The U.S. airline industry is worried that Chinese carriers enjoy an unfair advantage with access to Russian airspace and China’s government.
Meghna Maharishi | 1 week ago
The solar eclipse will have a minimal impact on air travel, but airlines are operating a slew of flights that will give flyers a special view of the once-in-a-lifetime event.
Meghna Maharishi and Elizabeth Casolo, Skift | 2 weeks ago
The unpaid time off is the latest instance of how delivery and certification issues with Boeing’s aircraft are impacting airlines’ operations.
Meghna Maharishi | 2 weeks ago
With a pilot shortage and minimum raises of close to 9% annually, it's nice to be a commercial airline pilot these days. Striking hotel workers in Los Angeles face totally different odds.
Rajesh Kumar Singh and Baranjot Kaur, Reuters | 9 months ago
Airline Weekly
A fight between the largest regional airline and aviation union could determine the future of flights to small communities across the U.S.
10 months ago
A 21 percent pay raise for pilots at American likely didn't provide much momentum toward a union restructuring.
Allison Lampert, Reuters | 11 months ago
The comparison between the two unions seems in many ways to be the typical one between a large institutional organization and a smaller one that is more agile but has fewer resources.
Ted Reed, Skift | 1 year ago
The Protection from Abusive Passengers Act could be about to make a comeback following a series of violent incidents on commercial flights.
David Shepardson, Skift | 1 year ago
News Blog
Pilots at United Airlines could get a big raise if they ratify a new contract approved by leadership at their union, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). Pay increases would total 14.5 percent over 18 months with the improvements backdated to January 1, as well as other overtime pay and quality of life improvements, ALPA…
Edward Russell | 2 years ago
The largest U.S. pilots union is trying to prove that there is no pilots shortage; rather, the union argues airline wages are too low. Airlines — and the federal government — say otherwise.
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