Stock and stores workers employed by Delta Air Lines have voted not to be represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. This is the latest in a string of denials fo...
A state court judge in Illinois has stepped in to temporarily block American Airlines from pulling its flight listings from the Orbitz online travel agency. American notified Orbitz that it could remo...
The US Transportation Security Administrator (TSA) has publically stated that it will review airline passenger screening procedures after a flurry of protests over its current “invasive” procedures. T...
Former transport minister for Canada John Baird has stated that allowing carriers from the United Arab Emirates to fly to more routes in Canada would have cost the country “tens of thousands of jobs”,...
Delta Air Lines’ baggage handlers have rejected unionization by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Flight attendants also rejected moves to unionize early in the mon...
Trade association, the Air Transport Association of America (ATA) called for significant revisions to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposal on Flightcrew Member Duty and Rest Requiremen...
The US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has reported that US scheduled passenger airlines employed 0.6% fewer workers in September 2010 than in September 2009. ...
South American drugs gangs are reported to be buying used commercial aircraft to transport cocaine from South America to Africa, say US prosecutors. The gangs are alleged to be buying the jets then fl...
Colombia agreed to liberalise US-Colombia air services for airlines of both countries and became the United State’s 100th Open-Skies partner. Once full Open Skies takes effect at the end of 2012, airl...
Pilots, flight attendants, and liberty groups are protesting that pat-down procedures go "extremely voyeuristic and intrusive." The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pat-down procedure is p...
The Federal Aviation Administration has stated that aircraft manufacturers and airlines must intensify and streamline inspections of the metallic skeleton and skin of aircraft to ward off serious stru...
The Canadian federal government is being sued by several small airlines who say they lost more than $1 million due to security restrictions imposed during the Olympic Games and want to be compensated ...
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