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Spirit Airlines shutdown forces thousands of employees to reset careers
Spirit's demise has left thousands of employees scrambling for work in an industry where getting rehired can take months.
Newark airport runway project wraps up early, so when will flight limits ease?
The FAA expects to be able to ease flight limits at Newark's airport next week despite the ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers.
Lawsuit: United Airlines did not intervene in pilot’s harassment of flight attendant
Federal officials have sued United Airlines, alleging that company officials did nothing to protect a female flight attendant from years of harassment by a male colleague.
Flight from DC makes emergency landing in Nashville, no injuries
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An airport official says a United Airlines flight from Washington, D.C., to Nashville has safely made an emergency landing after smoke was reported from an engine. Nashville […]
Woman: Airline suggested I pump breast milk in pet area
CHANTILLY, Va. — A woman who flew from Boston to Washington says staff with United Airlines at Dulles Airport suggested she pump her breast milk in the pet relief area. […]
United to pilots: Be more careful
United Airlines, the world’s second-largest carrier, sent a stern warning to its pilots over lapses in safety protocol prompted by “major safety events and near misses” in the previous weeks. […]
United offers better food options to draw first-class fliers
To win the hearts of frequent business travelers, United Airlines is going through their stomachs.
N.Y. judge refuses to block American Airlines merger
NEW YORK — A judge refused to block a merger between American Airlines and US Airways on Friday, saying a bankruptcy judge correctly rejected arguments made by a lawyer for […]
U.S. seeks to delay airline-merger trial until March
DALLAS — The U.S. government wants to wait until March for a trial on its lawsuit aimed at blocking the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, a deal that […]
Report: Virgin America best U.S. airline in 2012
WASHINGTON — Virgin America did the best job for its customers among leading U.S. airlines last year, a report said Monday, as carriers overall had their second best performance in […]
United Airlines retreats, drops airfare increase
DALLAS — The latest attempt by airlines to raise fares has collapsed. United Airlines said Thursday that it rolled back an increase of $4 to $10 per round trip on […]
Airlines set bag fee record in first half of year
NEW YORK — U.S. airlines collected more than $1.7 billion in baggage fees during the first half of the year, the largest amount ever collected in that six-month period. Delta […]
