Pilot unions oppose rising pilot retirement age to 67
Several pilot unions based in the United States (US) voiced their opposition to the newest bill that would…
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American Airlines removes free checked bag from its Basic Economy fare
American Airlines has removed free checked bags from its Basic Economy cabin, even on international flights. Now passengers booking a…
Delta flight attendants outraged over customer feedback tool’s privacy breach
The flight attendant union of Delta Air Lines is celebrating victory after the airline paused its planned Customer…
Could foreign pilots solve the US airline pilot shortage?
Pilot unions, airlines, and regional carriers appear to be on different wavelengths when discussing the current pilot shortage…
The top 10 largest airlines in the US by capacity in Q1 2023
When looking at the Q1 2023 financial results posted by some of the largest airlines in the United…
Swarm of bees latches on to plane’s wing, delaying Delta flight for hours
A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport…
Was American Airlines the only profitable US airline in Q1 2023?
As more and more United States (US)-based airlines announce their financial results for the first quarter of the…
Leaky lavatories resulted in reduced aileron movement on Delta Boeing 767
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published a final incident report detailing an incident on…
Delta first class passenger arrested for forcibly kissing flight attendant
A passenger flying first class with Delta Air Lines was arrested after being accused of getting drunk, forcibly…
Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 and Aeromexico Boeing 737 jets collide in Mexico
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 and Aeromexico Boeing 737 collided at Mexico City International Airport (MEX), causing…
Delta Air Lines begins 2023 with $363 million net loss
Despite recording a quarterly net loss of $363 million, the chief executive officer of Delta Air Lines remains…
Seven famous airline logos with hidden meanings you may not have spotted
Logos form a huge part of an airline’s identity, involving meticulous planning and months of preparation. Carriers will often…
Delta Airbus flight aborts take-off after landed Learjet wrong turns at airport
A Delta Airlines flight was forced to abort its take-off after air traffic controllers became concerned about another…
FAA looks to address potential fuel leaks from Boeing 737’s APU
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing an Airworthiness Directive (AD), addressing potential damage to the…
Delta passenger detained after deploying, sliding down plane’s emergency slide
A Delta Air Lines passenger was detained at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after opening the aircraft’s emergency…
Delta Air Lines launches Propel Flight Academy; classes to start June 2023
If you’re interested in becoming a commercial pilot, we have some good news. Delta Air Lines is launching…
US airlines want rival foreign carriers banned from Russian airspace
US airlines want rival foreign carriers departing, landing or transitioning through America banned from using Russian airspace, according…
FAA leads safety summit after a string of near-miss incidents
Following several near-miss incidents throughout 2023, the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) organized a safety summit,…