DELTA AIR LINES TO BE SUED BY UNIONS
Airline worker unions, the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have been told they have grounds to sue Delta over its...
Airline worker unions, the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have been told they have grounds to sue Delta over its...
US federal authorities have introduced Express Connection to help ensure passengers make connecting flights. As soon as an airline knows a plane is late staff scan passenger lists to see who has a ...
The Federal Aviation Administration advisory panel has announced it wants to ensure that airline co-pilots have a minimum of 1,500 hours of flying experience, the same experience threshold of capta...
The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee has recommended the US government help airlines pay for high-tech navigation equipment and look again at whether airline passengers should be allowed to carry...
WikiLeaks cables have revealed that the crew of an American Airlines jet was detained in Venezuela in 2008 after making a minor joke over the aircraft address system about President Hugo Chavez. Th...
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined JetBlue Airways $600,000for violating rules protecting air travellers with disabilities and for failing to disclose when flights sold by the carr...
New York City will become the new home city for the oneworld alliance. The alliance is moving its central alliance team from Vancover to NYC to help establish oneworld as the foremost airline allia...
Bombardier has been ordered by the Quebec Human Rights Tribunal to $319,000 in damages to a Canadian of Pakistani origin after he was denied pilot training because he had been identified as a "thre...
The largest US airlines reported no flights in October with tarmac delays of more than three hours, according to official figures from the US Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Repo...
The US State Department has agreed the framework for an open-skies aviation deal with Brazil. The deal will increase the available number of flights between the countries from next October, with ba...
American Airlines is being sued by a Puerto Rican woman for $15 million after she claims she ate a lizard served in her in-flight meal. However the airline maintains it was chicken skin. ...
The Canadian airline industry is lobbying the federal government to lower taxes and fees on air travellers. At a Miami conference Vito Culmone, CFO of WestJet said: "We believe the taxes and fee struc...
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