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Trailblazing Black Pilot David E. Harris Dies At 89

Learn about the pioneering Black pilot David E. Harris, who broke barriers in aviation and inspired future generations of aviators.

The first Black pilot of a commercial airline has died at 89

David E. Harris became the first Black pilot to fly for a commercial airline when American Airlines hired him in 1964. Announcing Capt. Harris' death, American's CEO called him a "trailblazer."

WEKU · Mar 13, 2024

American Airlines (AAL) vs. JetBlue Airways (JBLU) - Analyzing 2024 Market Dominance

The airline industry has bounced back strongly since last year due to strong travel demand. With air traffic expected to surpass the pre-pandemic levels this year, the airliners are expected to benefit. Let’s compare the fundamentals of American Airlines Group (AAL) and JetBlue Airways (JBLU) to determine a better investment…

StockNews.com · Mar 6, 2024

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American Airlines Makes Major Aircraft Purchase

American Airlines invests in 270 new planes to modernize its fleet and enhance operations, reflecting confidence in long-term air travel prospects.

American Airlines Orders 260 Jets From Airbus, Boeing, Embraer

American Airlines unveiled a large order on Monday of narrow-body planes from European giant Airbus, Brazil's Embraer and Boeing, including a model from the US giant that has yet to be certified.

International Business Times · Mar 4, 2024

American Airlines Orders 260 New Jets Including Boeing 737 Max 10 and Airbus A321neo

American Airlines showcases confidence in industry recovery by ordering 260 new jets, including Boeing's 737 Max 10 and Airbus A321neo planes.

International Business Times · Mar 4, 2024

Unionized Air Travel Workers Strike Leads To Hundreds Of Flight Cancellations In Argentina

The biggest airport of the country, located on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, the Ezeiza International Airport, witnessed only low-cost airlines like Flybondi and American Airlines operate on Wednesday.

Latin Times · Feb 29, 2024

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Major Airlines Earn Staggering $33.3b in 2023 For Baggage Fees Alone

With more passengers opting for checked baggage and additional services, airlines are capitalizing on the renewed demand for ancillary offerings.

International Business Times UK · Feb 28, 2024

The FAA gives Boeing 90 days to fix quality control issues. Critics say they run deep

Boeing has 90 days to come up with a plan to fix quality control issues, the FAA said Wednesday. Critics say those problems go far beyond the door plug that blew off a 737 Max in midair last month.

WEKU · Feb 28, 2024

Airbus Secures More Of American Airlines' Narrowbody Order

American Airlines shifts towards Airbus for narrowbody aircraft order, impacting Boeing. Strategic move with industry-wide implications.

What Checked Bag Fees Cost at Major Airlines After Recent Hikes

There's a growing list of airlines that have hiked baggage fees this year. Here's the latest on what you'll pay to check bags when you fly.

Kiplinger · Feb 28, 2024

SEC may remove Scope 3 emission requirements from disclosure rules

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Ballotpedia · Feb 27, 2024

Starting May 1, American Airlines WILL NOT Give Frequent Flyer Points If You Do This One Thing

The new rule at American Airlines will come into place from May 1, 2024.

International Business Times UK · Feb 26, 2024

American Airlines Faces Lawsuit Over ESG Retirement Investing

Learn about the lawsuit against American Airlines for not considering ESG factors in retirement investing, highlighting the importance of ESG criteria in i...

JetBlue Follows American Airlines in Raising Checked Bag Fees

JetBlue says the higher baggage fee will help offset the increased costs of transporting bags.

Boeing Removes Head Of 737 MAX Program After Safety Concerns

Boeing removes head of 737 MAX program and takes steps to address safety concerns and improve quality control.

Unruly Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Exit Mid-Flight

A man's attempt to open an emergency exit door mid-flight on an American Airlines flight causes panic among passengers, leading to a diversion back to Albu...

Kiplinger · Feb 21, 2024

Yes, Air Canada Must Pay A Partial Refund For Its Chatbot Error

A court ruling has sided with a passenger who was offered false information via AI about the airline's bereavement policy.

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Kiplinger · Feb 20, 2024

Your American Airlines Flight Just Got More Expensive

American Airlines will now charge more for checked bags on domestic and international flights.

American Airlines Flight Attendant Arrested For Attempted Video Recording

American Airlines flight attendant arrested for attempting to secretly record minor passenger in airplane lavatory. Legal action pursued, raising concerns ...

Kiplinger · Feb 14, 2024

Alaska's Flight Attendants Add Their Voice To Chorus of Airline Industry Unrest

Alaska Airlines flight attendants authorized a strike this week as thousands of colleagues protested for a day at U.S., U.K. and Guam airports over better contracts and pay.

The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2024

‘It’s going to be historic’: US flight attendants picket at major airports

Protests come as over two-thirds of flight attendants in the US are currently in new union contract negotiations

WEKU · Feb 12, 2024

Flight attendants don't earn their hourly pay until aircraft doors close. Here's why

Arguing that their jobs have become more onerous, flight attendants want to be better compensated for time on the ground, including during boarding.

International Business Times UK · Jan 30, 2024

US Flight Forced To Make Emergency Detour Due To Cracked Windshield

The incident happened on Sunday after the flight departed from Las Vegas.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26, 2024

American Airlines Flight Diverted To Houston After Fire Reported On Board

The incident took place after the flight took off from Austin on Jan. 21.

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