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Articles tagged “jet stream”

Airlines

FAA Exceeds Air-Traffic Control Hiring Goals But Shortage Persists

Despite exceeding its hiring goals for the 2024 fiscal year, the Federal Aviation Administration is still dealing with an air-traffic controller shortage that airline executives are expecting will last for years.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 weeks ago

FAA Exceeds Air-Traffic Control Hiring Goals But Shortage Persists

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JetBlue’s CEO on Mergers, Lounges and Getting Past Engine Issues

JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty said at the Skift Global Forum that JetBlue is focused on its “core strategy” as it seeks to become consistently profitable.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 weeks ago

JetBlue’s CEO on Mergers, Lounges and Getting Past Engine Issues

Airlines

Why United Charges for Carry-Ons and the Impact of Boeing’s Strike

United hasn't been affected by the Boeing strikes so far, but it and other airlines will eventually need their planes.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 weeks ago

Why United Charges for Carry-Ons and the Impact of Boeing’s Strike

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TSA to Start ‘One Stop Security’ for Some International Airports as Soon as 2025

TSA Administrator David Pekoske said at the Skift Global Forum Wednesday he was "100% confident" that at least one airport would be under the program in 2025.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 weeks ago

TSA to Start ‘One Stop Security’ for Some International Airports as Soon as 2025

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U.S. to Allow Alaska-Hawaiian Merger to Proceed With Consumer Protections

The Alaska-Hawaiian merger cleared another major hurdle after receiving the green light from the DOT.

Meghna Maharishi | 4 weeks ago

U.S. to Allow Alaska-Hawaiian Merger to Proceed With Consumer Protections

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United’s Network Playbook: What’s Next for China and Low-Cost Carriers?

Skift spoke with United’s senior vice president of global network planning about the current state of the carrier’s network and its ability to compete with Chinese airlines.

Meghna Maharishi | 4 weeks ago

United’s Network Playbook: What’s Next for China and Low-Cost Carriers?

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United Airlines to Introduce Free Starlink Wi-Fi to Entire Fleet

United will become one of the biggest carriers to use Starlink Wi-Fi as it seeks to court more business and premium travelers with free and high-speed internet access.

Meghna Maharishi | 4 weeks ago

United Airlines to Introduce Free Starlink Wi-Fi to Entire Fleet

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Delta Cuts Revenue Outlook Following CrowdStrike Outage

Delta’s bottom line is taking a hit from the CrowdStrike outage as it seeks legal recourse for a meltdown that led to thousands of flight disruptions.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

Delta Cuts Revenue Outlook Following CrowdStrike Outage

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DOT Launches Probe Into Loyalty Programs of 4 Largest U.S. Airlines

The investigation seeks to determine whether recent industry trends like devaluing the worth of miles and consolidation have adversely affected consumers.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

DOT Launches Probe Into Loyalty Programs of 4 Largest U.S. Airlines

Airlines

American Airlines Adds 5 New European Routes for Summer 2025

The new routes are a bet that the international travel boom will continue next summer.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

American Airlines Adds 5 New European Routes for Summer 2025