Aviation
United Lures Delta and American Customers With Starlink WiFi
United Airlines is looking to lure customers from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines with Starlink’s fast WiFi. The airline is specifically targeting frustrated customers
US Carriers Oppose Proposed Expansion of US-China Direct Flights
Major US airlines are lobbying the Trump administration to reject China’s proposal to add more direct flights between China and the US. Aviation trade group
Flight Attendants Fight Back Against FAA’s Plan to Remove Meal Breaks
A federal proposal that could eliminate meal breaks for pilots and flight attendants is facing opposition from major airline unions. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Breeze Makes Push to Keep Spirit’s Slots Away From Major U.S. Airlines
Breeze Airways formally petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration to prevent major U.S. airlines from acquiring Spirit Airlines’ slots and to consider access to gates previously
Duct-Taped Passenger Claims He Doesn’t Remember Mid-Flight Outburst
An American Airlines passenger duct-taped to his seat claims he has no recollection of his alleged outburst, including racial and homophobic slurs. Aboard American Airlines
JetBlue Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Seat Selection Allegations
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed against JetBlue Airways, alleging that a passenger paid more for a fare that included free seat selection even
Passenger Removed From Flight After Undressing and Behaving Indecently
Authorities removed a passenger from an American Airlines flight at Miami International Airport after she undressed and engaged in indecent behavior mid-flight. American Airlines Flight
DOT Rule Changes How Airlines Are Classified as Responsible for Certain Delays
A new Department of Transportation rule will change how certain airline delays and cancellations are classified for federal reporting purposes. On Sept. 3, the DOT
American Airlines to Discontinue First-Class on Transcontinental Routes
American Airlines will phase out first-class seats on transcontinental routes as part of its efforts to expand the business-class cabin. First-Class Is Being Phased Out
Boeing Quietly Paid $3.1M in Fines Over Safety Violations
Boeing quietly paid $3.1 million in fines to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for safety violations in January. This includes the 2024 door plug incident
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