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Ross Gerber Says Private Plane Restrictions Helped End Government Shutdown As Business Aviation Boomed In October

Investment firm Gerber Kawasaki's co-founder, Ross Gerber, thinks the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) restrictions on private planes may have had a hand in the recent bipartisan agreement to end the government shutdown.

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As Lawmakers Advance Plan To End Historic 41-Day Government Shutdown, Here's How Air Travel Could Recover

As Senate leaders approved a deal clearing the path to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, here's how the domestic air travel sector could recover.

Benzinga

Sean Duffy Predicts Air Travel Will 'Slow To A Trickle' Ahead Of Thanksgiving, Says Pete Hegseth Offered Military ATCs Amid Staffing Woes

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned that air travel will be significantly impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, which has entered its 41st day.

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American Airlines CEO says the government shutdown is impacting holiday travel bookings: 'Nobody wants to put up with hassle'

American Airlines canceled more than 200 of its 6,200 scheduled flights on Friday as air traffic reductions began.

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Trump Administration To Slash 10% Of Flights At 40 Major Airports Ahead Of Holidays Amid Prolonged Shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced that his department will be ordering 10% of all flights to be cut across 40 major U.S. airports, as the government shutdown continues to strain the nation’s aviation system.

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As Government Shutdown Enters 33rd Day, NYC Officials Warn Of Potential Delays, Ground Stoppage At Newark Airport

New York City officials have warned that the ongoing government shutdown, which has entered its 33rd day since kicking into effect on October 1st, has caused staffing shortages at Newark, resulting in delays averaging 2 hours.

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Ross Gerber Sounds Alarm As Air Traffic Controllers Will 'Stop Getting Paid' Amid The Shutdown: 'Thanksgiving Travel Season Is Just Around The Corner'

Investor Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management has raised concerns about the potential impact of the ongoing government shutdown on U.S. air travel, warning that the timing couldn't be worse as millions prepare for the busy Thanksgiving travel season.

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American Airlines CEO In 'Constant Contact' With Sean Duffy Amid Shutdown, 'Hopeful' That Government Will Reopen Soon

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) CEO Robert Isom has said that he hopes Congress will take action to end the ongoing government shutdown, which has impacted the aviation industry heavily.

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Most Powerful Male Name in America' Revealed — Experts Say it 'Projects Authority and Tradition'

New study reveals Robert as the most powerful male name in America, dominating Fortune 500 CEOs and symbolising authority and tradition.

International Business Times UK

Delta Air Lines Promises Not to Use AI to Hike Fares—Is That Enough for Regulators?

Delta Air Lines denies using AI to set personalised ticket prices after US senators raised concerns, promising not to exploit passengers' data to inflate fares.

International Business Times UK

Fear of flying is pushing down ticket sales in wake of high-profile crashes

The CEO of Delta Air Lines said incidents in Washington DC and Toronto had ‘caused a lot of shock among consumers’ which has had a knock-on effect on revenue

The Independent UK

Plane crash near Washington DC: what we know on day 2

Cockpit voice and flight data recorders found from American Airlines flight that collided with military helicopter; 28 bodies recovered from Potomac River

The Guardian - AU

American Airlines Stock Takes A Hit After Deadly Potomac River Crash

American Airlines stock was declining amidst an NTSB-led investigation involving its passenger jet collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

International Business Times

American Airlines CEO Reacts To Crash Involving Black Hawk Helicopter: 'Deep Sorrow'

Robert Isom cautioned patience as the investigation unfolds after the collision Wednesday evening near Reagan National Airport.

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American Airlines Flight 5342 Pilots Were Experienced, CEO Confirms

Insight into the experience of pilots on American Airlines Flight 5342 and the significance of training missions for pilot development.

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American Airlines CEO Addresses Midair Collision With Military Helicopter

American Airlines CEO and Secretary of Transportation respond to midair collision, highlighting ongoing investigations and focus on aviation safety measures.

Fortune

Everything we know so far about the Washington plane crash after collision with military Black Hawk helicopter

Rescue craft are in the Potomac River below the site of the collision with D.C. fire chief John Donnelly saying "we don't know" if there are any survivors.

The Independent UK

American Airlines boss expresses 'deep sorrow' after Washington DC plane crash

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom expressed his "deep sorrow" after a passenger plane and a military helicopter collided on Wednesday night (29 January).

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American Airlines CEO To Assess Midair Collision In Washington DC

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom travels to assess midair collision in Washington, DC, demonstrating proactive crisis management and commitment to safety ...

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Boeing’s CEO tells staff to stop ‘bitching by the water cooler’ and focus on beating Airbus

Boeing's new CEO Kelly Ortberg had some brutal feedback for staff, telling them to stop complaining and start competing.

Fortune

American Airlines CEO longs for the day when Boeing is not a distraction

Robert Isom has been one of Boeing’s loudest critics this year.

International Business Times

American Airlines Reports Lower Profits But Wins On IT Outage

American Airlines lowered its 2024 outlook Thursday on lingering effects of a botched booking system upgrade, but shares rallied as it touted a speedy recovery to last week's IT outage that plagued rivals.

Fortune

Fired airline executive collects more than $1 million after getting the ax—and keeps his platinum travel status

The former executive negotiated a separation deal that allows AAdvantage Executive Platinum status and entry to Admirals Club lounges at his leisure.

The Guardian - US

American Airlines CEO hopes to ‘rebuild trust’ after Black passengers wrongly removed

Airline to create advisory group, work with NAACP and update policies for customer-discrimination claims

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American Airlines Employees Put On Leave Over Discrimination Incident

American Airlines takes action against employees after Black passengers were removed from a flight due to alleged body odor complaints. CEO condemns incide...

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